Published - 26 November 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Is Granulosis virus effective in controlling CM? Granulosis virus is widely used by organic growers to control Codling Moth (CM) and increasingly orchardists are using it to reduce pesticide use. It does … Read More codling moth, granulosis virus Pests
Published - 25 November 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Apple and Pear IPDM Factsheet – Codling Moth To download the below information in a printable pdf format click on IPDM Factsheet – Codling Moth IPDM Quick Facts Orchard hygiene is a critical component of … Read More codling moth Factsheets, Useful Tools
Published - 17 October 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Codling Moth emergence Codling moth larvae will be breaking diapause, pupating and then emerging as adult moths over the next few months. It is important to note that … Read More codling moth, codling moth emergence Pests
Published - 15 October 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Biofix and spray predictions Understanding biofix and 1st and 2nd generation spray dates is key to controlling Codling Moth (CM) and Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM). Here we look … Read More biofix, codling moth, light brown apple moth, spray predictions Pests, Resources
Published - 17 June 2020 By Russell Fox (IK Caldwell) and Emily Crawford (Agriculture Victoria) Codling Moth biofix and phenology model IPM expert Russell Fox discusses trapping for Codling Moth, biofix and the Codling Moth phenology model. Further Information: Also see Russell discussing Codling Moth trapping and mating … Read More biofix, codling moth, codling moth emergence Pests
Published - 17 June 2020 By Russell Fox (I.K. Caldwell) and Emily Crawford (Agriculture Victoria) Trapping Codling Moth and mating disruption Russel Fox outlines how to trap codling moth and discusses lures, traps and mating disruption in the below video. Further Information: Also see Russell discussing Codling Moth … Read More biofix, codling moth, codling moth traps and lures, mating disruption Home, Pests
Published - 20 May 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) How does mating disruption affect trap counts and thresholds for spraying? This Autumn the following question was posed to our Community of Practice: How does mating disruption affect trap counts and thresholds for spraying? What are … Read More codling moth, Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM), mating disruption, oriental fruit moth (OFM) Pests
Published - 11 March 2020 By Emily Crawford (Agriculture Victoria) Controlling codling moth with parasitoid wasp David Williams summarises the findings from his research project on the parasitoid wasp Mastrus ridens as a biocontrol agent for codling moth: Further information: See our other … Read More codling moth, mastrus wasp, parasitoid wasp Beneficials
Published - 20 February 2020 By Dr Stephen Quarrell (University of Tasmania) Earwigs: ugly critters we should learn to love Earwigs, everyone knows them, but most people hate them. That said, they are probably one of the best predators in your orchard! Why are they so … Read More beneficial predators, codling moth, earwigs, LBAM, wooly aphid Beneficials, Pests
Published - 9 January 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Case Study Update: Yarra Valley – combining RIMPRO with MetEye and strategic release of predatory mites Grower name: David Finger Location: Yarra Junction, Victoria What are the main IPDM issues being focussed on? Main concerns are black spot and codling moth but mites, birds, heliothis, kangaroos … Read More black spot, case study or, codling moth, predatory mites, RIMPRO, Victoria, woolly aphid parasitoid, Yarra Valley Case Study Orchards, Vic
Published - 7 January 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) RIMpro and how that fits with scab and codling moth predictions When using RIMPRO or other forecasting systems that do not require you to enter either trap data or a biofix derived from your own data … Read More codling moth, RIMPRO, scab Resources
Published - 30 December 2019 By Kevin Dodds (NSW DPI) Case Study Update: NSW – trial of earwig monitoring and degree day weather station for CM Grower name: Jeremy, Michael and Sharon Smart Location: Tingira Orchard, Batlow What are the main IPDM issues being focussed on? Focus on Woolly Apple Aphid (WAA) and Codling Moth (CM) … Read More apple dimpling bug, case study orchard, codling moth, NSW, woolly aphid Case Study Orchards, NSW
