Interested in starting IPDM in your orchard? Here is how you can….. Australian Pome fruit orchardists vary in their tolerance of fruit damage and appearance of the fruit. The most important measure of success is the marketable … Read More IPDM, IPM, orchard chemicals, orchard management, Orchard monitoring Diseases, ExtensionAUS, IPDM Manual, Pests, Weeds
Published - 28 November 2022 By Mark Hincksman. Written by Greg Lefoe (Senior Research Scientist, Agriculture Victoria) Advances in the biological control of codling moth in Australia A newly imported Mastrus ridens colony may hold the key to future successful establishment of this parasitic wasp, an important biological control tool in the long-term management … Read More biocontrol agent, codling moth, IPDM, Mastrus ridens Beneficials
Published - 23 February 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) and Melly Pandher (Agriculture Victoria) Interested in starting IPM in your orchard? Here is how you can….. Australian Pome fruit orchardists vary in their tolerance of fruit damage and appearance of the fruit. The most important measure of success is the marketable … Read More IPDM, IPDM monitoring, IPM Resources
Published - 27 November 2019 By Emily Crawford (Agriculture Victoria) Adelaide Hills orchard walk at Ceravolo Orchards Renowned entomologist David Williams from Agriculture Victoria will be visiting the Adelaide Hills on Tuesday 3rd December to run an IPDM orchard walk with Paul … Read More case study orchard, IPDM, orchard walk, South Australia Home
Published - 27 May 2019 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Useful tool – Pests Pocket guide The popular Agriculture Victoria publication Pests of Pome and Stone Fruit and their Predators and Parasitoids – A Pocket guide is now available as an e-book. Download … Read More ID insects, ID pests and bugs, identification of insects in orchards, identifications of pests and bugs, IPDM, IPM Pests, Useful Tools
Published - 1 May 2019 By Peter Nimmo (QLD DAF) and David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Case Study update: Stanthorpe QLD, March 2019 Daniel Nicoletti, Stanthorpe QLD: What are the main IPDM issues being focussed on? Main issues are mites, mealybugs, and QFF. Codling moth is no longer an issue. What … Read More case study, IPDM, IPDM monitoring, IPM, Queensland Case Study Orchards, QLD
Published - 5 November 2018 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Useful Tool – Pest Monitoring Guidelines Monitoring the populations of pests, diseases, weeds, and beneficial organisms such as predators and parasitoid wasps is an important component of implementing integrated pest, disease … Read More IPDM, IPDM monitoring calendar, IPDM monitoring sheet, IPDM tool, monitoring guidelines Pests, Useful Tools
Published - 20 September 2018 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) What is Integrated Pest and Disease Management (IPDM) IPDM is integrated pest and disease management. More simply, IPDM involves evaluating your pest problems and then developing a systems approach to manage the problems … Read More IPDM, IPM Home, Resources
