Published - 28 February 2022 By Emily Crawford (Agriculture Victoria) Proactive management for mites Effective management of mites includes being able to identify and monitor mites, calculate Cumulative Leaf Infested Days (CLIDs) to determine thresholds for spraying, and knowing … Read More mites Pests
Published - 8 January 2021 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) How to Calculate Cumulative Leaf Infested Days (CLID’s) To calculate Cumulative Leaf Infested Days (CLIDs) you need to first monitor weekly or fortnightly using the 10 leaves / tree method and calculate the … Read More CLID, CLID's, Cumulative leaf infested days, leaf scorch, mites, monitoring Pests, Resources
Published - 5 January 2021 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Mite Management European Red Mite (ERM), Two Spotted Mites (TSM) and Bryobia mites all commonly affect apple and pear orchards. David Williams (Principal Researcher, Agriculture Victoria) discusses how … Read More Bryobia mite, CLID's, Cumulative leaf infested days, European Red Mite (ERM), mites, monitoring, predator mites, Two-spotted mite Beneficials, Pests
Published - 24 January 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Case Study Update: QLD – mites and mealybugs major problems Grower name: Daniel Nicoletti Location: Pozieres, near Stanthorpe Qld What are the main IPDM issues being focussed on? Main issues are mites, mealybugs, and QFF. Codling moth and black spot are … Read More case study orchard, Mealybug, mites, Queensland Case Study Orchards, QLD
Published - 18 January 2020 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Case Study Update: Kirup WA – mite monitoring paying off Grower name: Terry Martella, B Martella & Sons Location: Kirup, WA What are the main IPDM issues being focussed on? Mites, ADB, weevils, mealybug, powdery mildew (influenced by netting), and … Read More case study orchard, CLID's, Cumulative leaf infested days, mites, WA Case Study Orchards, WA
Published - 19 February 2019 By Alison Mathews (DPIRD WA) Mite monitoring: key to sustainable chemical use Monitoring mites Late November is the time to start monitoring for Two-spotted, European red and Bryobia mites. Although fortnightly monitoring is usually sufficient unless numbers are … Read More Bryobia mite, european red mite, mite predators, mite thresholds, mites, monitoring, pests, Two-spotted mite Pests
