Published - 12 April 2020 By Kevin Dodds (NSW DPI) Woolly Aphid on the move Woolly Apple Aphid are on the move! Here’s an interesting observation from Batlow this week. I established earwig shelters (made from corrugated cardboard) in several blocks … Read More Aphelinus Mali, earwigs, woolly aphid, woolly aphid parasitoid Beneficials
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 - 4 December 2019 By David Williams (Agriculture Victoria) Woolly aphid parasitoids At this time of year woolly apple aphid colonies will be starting to expand as crawlers emerging from overwintering sites on the roots, begin to … Read More parasitoids, woolly aphid, woolly aphid parasitoid, woolly aphid wasp Beneficials, Pests