Blankets for vegetables: Using frost cloth to protect plants from weather
Cold winter temperatures are a problem for many vegetable growers. At the least, they reduce growth and yield and ...
Grafting Snake Beans to Control Fusarium Wilt
This Agnote developed by the Northern Territory Government describes the technique of grafting snake beans to control Fusarium wilt. ...
Management of Lettuce Anthracnose
Anthracnose is a foliage disease of lettuce that causes significant crop losses in iceberg, cos and babyleaf lettuce. It ...
Weed management in vegetables
The growth of weeds in vegetable production systems is enhanced by soil disturbance, irrigation and the application of fertilisers. ...
Slug control using Integrated Pest Management
In the higher rainfall zones, slugs in vegetable production systems can be a problem. As no single control method ...
White Blister
This vegenote provides useful information on how to identify white blister and options for managing the disease. Download file ...
Tobamoviruses – tobacco mosaic virus, tomato mosaic virus and pepper mild mottle virus: Integrated virus disease management
Tobamoviruses—tobacco mosaic virus (TMV), tomato mosaic virus (ToMV) and pepper mild mottle virus (PMMV) — are stable and highly ...
Internal rot in capsicum: Causes and control
The disease normally starts when fungi infect the flowers or young fruit. These latent infections lie dormant as the ...
Aphid-transmitted viruses in vegetable crops: Integrated virus disease management
The majority of viruses infecting plants are spread by insects, and aphids are the most common group of virus ...
Managing Insect Contaminants
This best practice guide summarises the key findings of a project conducted by Applied Horticultural Research and Harvest Fresh ...
Compost for Vegetable Growers: What is Compost?
This is the first fact sheet in a series for vegetable growers. These sheets provide information about composting, compost ...
Compost for Vegetable Growers: Why Use Compost?
This is the second fact sheet in a series for vegetable growers. These sheets provide information about composting, compost ...