Archive for the ‘Agrochemical Updates’ Category

AWRI Agrochemical update December 2010

2 December 2010

Downy mildew pressure is extreme in many regions this season. The high demand for some chemicals has resulted in supply shortfalls. Chemical applicators are reminded … more

AWRI Agrochemical Update October 2010

12 October 2010

Weather News

According to the Bureau of Meteorology, the rainfall outlook for the December quarter (October to December) favours wetter than average conditions over large … more

Wine Industry Locust Control Strategy

18 August 2010

This eBulletin provides an industry-endorsed recommendation for locust control. The information replaces that contained in the 29 July 2010 eBulletin.

Significant locust plagues have been … more

Australian locust plague in vineyards

29 July 2010

This agrochemical update has been issued to inform grape growers about their options for control of Australian plague locust and does not represent an endorsement … more

AWRI Agrochemical Update 29 July 2010

AUSTRALIAN PLAGUE LOCUST IN VINEYARDS

This agrochemical update has been issued to inform grape growers about their options for control of Australian plague locust and … more

AWRI Agrochemical Update July 2010

29 June 2010

New targets

BOSCALID

APVMA 59032

Filan has been granted registration by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) for control of Powdery Mildew in … more

AWRI Agrochemical Update June 2010

10 June 2010

Major changes in the 2010/2011 ‘Dog Book’

1. Active constituents

CARBENDAZIMAll references to carbendazim have been removed in response to the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary … more

AWRI Agrochemical Update March 2010

29 March 2010
FUNGICIDES

CARBENDAZIM

Any product containing the active constituent carbendazim is no longer registered for use in Australian viticulture.

Due to health and safety concerns, the … more

Management of Botrytis affected fruit

24 March 2010

Untimely rains in certain wine regions of Australia have seen Botrytis appear in some vineyards. A number of queries have been taken by our winemaking … more