Strategic use of alternative almond fungicides urged
THERE has been strong uptake of new alternative fungicides across the almond industry, however careful application has been urged to avoid...
VIC growers improving weed control in canola phase
HERBICIDE-resistant annual ryegrass and wild oats are proving a challenge for many croppers in North East Victoria, however those following the...
Dual insecticide hits key grapevine pests, aids beneficials
Grapevine scale and longtailed mealybug populations have been a challenge for both wine and table grape growers and advisers over recent seasons,...
A new tool to blitz nematodes in sugarcane
LEADING crop protection company, ADAMA, has a long-standing focus and investment on improving yield and productivity for Australian sugarcane...
More flexible broadleaf weed control paying off in cereals
CEREAL growers are enjoying improved flexibility and results with their broadleaf weed control after the arrival of key herbicide tank mix...
New northern fallow weed control option hits the spot
NORTHERN croppers have a lot to think about when applying broadleaf herbicides on winter and summer fallows – of course, their effectiveness on...
New tank mix partner a ‘priority’ for broadleaf weeds
GRAIN growers will have the option to strengthen and broaden their cereal crop management plans in relation to controlling broadleaf weeds,...
New insecticide already preferred against chewing pests
IT has taken little time for a new insecticide to become a preferred rotational partner against chewing pests in brassica as well as leafy and...
Extra canola weed control tools now easing concerns
NEW herbicide options are expanding the weed control toolbox for canola growers, helping to alleviate some of the concern over herbicide...
Brassica veggie growers targeting improved pest control, yields, quality
IN the heart of brassica growing country in the Werribee region of Victoria, diamondback (DBM) moth is a pest you simply cannot take your eye off...