Much of the southern part of Australia is currently experiencing a very dry winter, with many regions having received less than 40% of their normal … more
Archive for the ‘eBulletin’ Category
Agrochemical update July 2018 – New insecticide registered
4 July 2018The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has recently approved the use of a combination abamectin and chlorantraniliprole product in grape production.
ABAMECTIN + … more
Agrochemical update June 2018 – New ‘Dog book’ available
18 June 2018The 2018/19 edition of Agrochemicals registered for use in Australian viticulture (the ‘Dog book‘) is now available. The updated ‘Dog book’ can be viewed via … more
Grapevine virus testing
14 June 2018With many vineyards currently being prepared for replanting and grafting, it is important to maximise the long-term health of the vineyard by using pest-free propagation … more
Technical Review June 2018 issue available online
12 June 2018The June 2018 issue of Technical Review is now available online. Articles and abstracts can be viewed individually, or the full issue can be downloaded. … more
Technical Review April 2018 issue available online
24 April 2018The April 2018 issue of Technical Review is now available online. Articles and abstracts can be viewed individually, or the full issue can be downloaded. … more
Agrochemical update – spray drift
5 March 2018Off-target agrochemical exposure or ‘spray drift’ has been gaining attention recently in mainstream and social media. This agrochemical update provides a reminder of who to … more
More imports of brown marmorated stink bug to Australia
28 February 2018Additional recent pest detections
Two further detections of the exotic pest brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) have been reported in Horsley Park,… moreTechnical Review February 2018 issue available
14 February 2018The February 2018 issue of Technical Review is now available online. Articles and abstracts can be viewed individually, or the full issue can be downloaded. … more
Christmas closure
22 December 2017The AWRI will be closed over the Christmas/New Year period from 1:00pm on Friday 22 December and will re-open at 8:30am on Wednesday 27 December.… more