Oct 4, 2022 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases, Technology/Science
Fast access to data and information is key to support the quick identification of, and rapid response to, the detection of exotic pests and diseases, to ensure the appropriate response strategies are implemented. To that end, an updated and modernised version of the...
Sep 13, 2022 | Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases, Research
Hort Innovation Regulatory Affairs – Crop Protection Manager Jodie Pedrana has advised that an extension of the Sivanto Prime registration label was approved by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) on 15 August 2022, as an outcome...
Aug 9, 2022 | Courses/Education, Events, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases
Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer (PSHB) Euwallacea fornicatus is a new and emerging threat at the urban forest-residential interface. Native to Southeast Asia, the beetle attacks a wide range of plants by tunnelling into trunks, stems and branches. PSHB has a symbiotic...
May 10, 2022 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases
The 2021-2031 National Plant Biosecurity Strategy (NPBS) was released in mid-April by Plant Health Australia (PHA), providing a framework to strengthen Australia’s plant biosecurity system over the next decade. The second-generation strategy outlines four focus areas...
Feb 8, 2022 | Australia, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases
The Soil Wealth Integrated Crop Protection (ICP) project continues to produce a wealth of valuable information and instructive resources for growers – and while the project is predominantly focussed on the vegetable industry, many of the outcomes are just as relevant...
Jan 18, 2022 | Australia, Courses/Education, Grove Innovation News, Olive Diseases
The Soil Wealth ICP team is tackling a new set of focus topics for the project in 2022. The team will continue to dig into the complex world of soil biology and how it relates to the entire farming system, including its relationship with integrated crop management...
