Insect & mite control
The sound of crickets and grasshoppers is coming
Over 1500 species of this group in Australia.
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Katabatic drift explained and how to avoid it
How to locate frost fans and set up your orchard for best effect.
Almonds
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Pome fruit
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Stone Fruit
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Insect & mite control
New codling moth product benefits apple growers
New insecticide has great efficacy on a wide range of insects and IPM compatible.
Stone Fruit
Avoid inking, skin burn and ‘gravel rash’ stains
Applying Parka can provide a protective barrier against ink staining.
Fruit Fly
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Insect & mite control
Eradication of exotic fruit fly from Torres Strait
Efforts to stop exotic fruit flies from entering the Australian mainland through the Torres Strait will continue with a five-year response plan.
Fruit Fly
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Insect & mite control
Could biopesticides help tackle Qfly populations?
Entomopathogenic fungi could be a new tool for fruit fly management.
Pome fruit
Red fleshed apples
Red-fleshed cultivars contain high concentrations of genetic proteins, antioxidants and natural phenols.
Organic farming
First steps to better organic regulations
Organic Industries of Australia will be advocating strongly for the adoption of world leading regulations in Australia.
Pome fruit
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Disease & weed control
Fungicide vital addition to Tassie apple program
Talendo works on three important stages of the powdery mildew life cycle.
Disease & weed control
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Organic farming
Beloukha herbicide for organic growers
Naturally derived herbicide for controlling broadleaf and grass weeds around orchards.
Fertilisers & nutrition
Consider Agrisilica in crop nutrition programs
Trials show yield increases and improved quality parameters with Agrisilica.
Cherries
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Post harvest
Tomra Cascade singulator, a game-changer in cherries
New machine is gentle on cherries and will reduce operating hours and maintenance costs.
Fruit Fly
Sterile fruit flies gain upper hand in GMV
SIT in combination with area wide management, has resulted in reductions in Qfly trap capture rates after only two years of releases.
Nuts
Biosecurity and marketing boost for chestnuts
Program has commenced that combines the management of the exotic disease – chestnut blight – with a program to expand the market opportunities for chestnuts.
Almonds
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Insect & mite control
US findings prompt trial success in local almonds
New option for Carob moth and Carpophilus beetle.
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