Pest and disease resistance in pipfruit rootstocks
The natural resistances of apple and pear trees to insects and diseases have had a major impact on the New Zealand pipfruit industry. For example, in the late 19th century, the apple industry was doomed due to the devastating effect woolly apple ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
What are the insect pests ?
What are the advantages of decreasing the insecticide use on process peaches ? Some are obvious, such as the cost and time saved by reducing the number of sprays. In addition, improved pest and disease monitoring and control, along with better ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Vincent Bus and Chandrasiri Ranatunga
Breeding pest and disease resistant pipfruit varieties is regarded as the only longterm solution to reduction and elimination of fungicide use. Breeding pest and disease resistant pipfruit varieties is regarded as the only longterm solution to ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Pests, diseases and disorders in horticultural crops
Integrated pest and disease management for Australian summerfruit Orchard Plant Protection Guide for deciduous fruits in NSW 2007-2008 Postharvest diseases of horticultural produce (Volume 1): Temperate fruit Tests are available for plant ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Journey of a Seedling
As with most things, when it comes to seedlings you get what you pay for and well-produced plants mean better growth and performance and healthier seedlings that are less susceptible to pest and disease. You also get the benefits of improved ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Journey of a Seedling
As with most things, when it comes to seedlings you get what you pay for and well-produced plants mean better growth and performance and healthier seedlings that are less susceptible to pest and disease. You also get the benefits of improved ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
