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New option for downy mildew in vines

After repeated seasons of high downy mildew pressure in winegrape vineyards and confirmed resistance reported to some widely used fungicides, growers have been eager for new options, and it appears their calls are being answered.
Read full storyFirst Group 11 resistance in fungicides

BASF researchers have detected Australia’s first known instance of genetic mutation affecting Group 11 fungicides.
Read full storyTrials guide fungicide use in SA’s south

The power of local research trials to assist crop management decisions is well recognised and has become a key tool for the team at Growers Supplies on the southern Yorke Peninsula of South Australia and its support to the region’s growers.
Read full storyAgro ‘natural’ fungicide helps combat resistance

Australia’s premier horticulture conference served as the ideal backdrop for the unveiling of Corteva Agriscience’s latest naturally inspired solution to help growers meet their resistance challenges.
Read full storyNew era in banana leaf disease control

A completely new concept in the control of banana leaf diseases is now available to growers with the introduction of Routine 200 SC Fungicide from Bayer.
Read full storyNew addition to Kenso range and more to come

For more than two decades Kenso Agcare has been continuing to build on its commitment to providing quality crop protection products for Australian growers.
Read full storyExtended protection for foliar diseases in cereals

For the 2023 winter cereal season Sumitomo is excited to have commercial volumes of their new foliar fungicide Metropol.
Read full storyVicVID gives preview of new fungicide options

Growers attending the Victorian Vegetable Field Days (VicVID) at Catani, south-west of Melbourne were able to inspect new fungicide options prior to commercial release.
Read full storyGallardo 900 revolutionises fungicides

Imtrade’s new Gallardo 900 WG Fungicide has revolutionised fungicidal treatments due to its high-loading granular formulation.
Read full storyAgNova picks up Stroby WG fungicide

AgNova has announced a new distribution agreement with BASF Australia for the strobilurin fungicide Stroby WG.
Read full storyUnique fungicide for downy mildew in grapes

Widespread testing for downy mildew resistance to fungicides in grapevines has revealed varying levels of sensitivity in different regions, dialling up the pressure on existing disease management programs and highlighting the need for new fungicides.
Read full storyNew fungicides help manage resistance

New crop fungicide releases are becoming key additions to growers’ disease management programs – helping to improve disease control, expand their spray options and assist fungicide resistance management, as well as extend crop greening benefits.
Read full storyFungicide brings new hope to vegie growers

Growers of fruiting vegetables, cucurbits, root vegetables, celery and peanuts will welcome a new fungicide for controlling powdery mildew and leaf spot diseases this year.
Read full storyNew products to mark OCP’s 30 years in ag

Organic Crop Protectants (OCP) is this year celebrating 30 years of servicing the needs of both certified organic and conventional wine grape producers.
Read full storyUpdated risk management advice for Septoria

Growers in the high rainfall zones of southern Australia have a new resource to help guide their management when it comes to the serious wheat disease Septoria tritici blotch (STB).
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