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Cold disinfestation of capsicum and chilli fruit from Queensland
Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) is often called Australia’s worst horticultural pest. Capsicums and chillies are particularly suitable hosts, so fruit grown in endemic areas must … Read more
Commercial pilot demonstration of Tasmanian greenhouse capsicum opportunities
Tasmania’s cool temperate climate and relatively low pest and disease incidence is ideal for greenhouse capsicum production. In1996, Japan granted Tasmania area freedom from Tobacco … Read more
Control Of Sudden Wilt In Capsicum
Report describes research on control of Pythium Root rot in Capsicum in tropical and subtropical environments, presenting management practices including the biological suppressiveness of soil … Read more
Development And Implementation Of Integrated Pest Management Systems In Eggplant And Capsicum
This project provides a first attempt to develop integrated pest management systems in Capsicum and Eggplant crops, based on a relationship between insect pests and … Read more
Development Of Guidelines For Sustainable Management Of Powdery Mildew In Capsicums
Report summarises the findings of a study which examines the control options of powdery mildew in capsicums and developing guidelines for the sustainable management of … Read more
Diamondback Moth (DBM) Insecticide resistance management strategy (IRMRG)
This fact sheet provides an overview of the strategy that aims to delay the development of resistance to new insecticide groups that have effectiveness in … Read more
Greenhouse Design – Pests and Disease
Greenhouse design is important in helping to control pests such as whitefly, thrips and aphids. This fact sheet looks at ventilation, mesh materials and the … Read more
Greenhouse Design and Climate Management
Understanding greenhouse design is important for maintaining the heath-humidity balance to provide optimal growing conditions.
Growing capsicums and chillies
This fact sheet provides an overview of the capsicums and chillies – climate requirements, soils, varieties, seedling production, transplanting, spacing, fertilisers, irrigation, protected cultivation, pruning, … Read more
Growing Healthy, Productive Capsicum Crops
This online resource package has been based on the renown capsicum grower, Phuong Vo, and provides four modules including information on plant nutrition, greenhouse design, … Read more
Heat disinfestation of capsicums for export to New Zealand and interstate
This project details the investigation undertaken into the use of non-chemical postharvest heat treatment against fruit fly, with the current postharvest disinfestation treatment against fruit … Read more
Increasing adoption of IPM by WA vegetable growers and development of an ongoing technical support servic
This project aimed to increase IPM adoption by vegetable growers in Western Australia, especially the northern Perth Area. To increase IPM adoption, growers were able … Read more