The 2018/19 edition of Agrochemicals registered for use in Australian viticulture (the ‘Dog book‘) is now available. The updated ‘Dog book’ can be viewed via … more
Archive for the ‘eBulletin’ Category
Grapevine virus testing
14 June 2018With many vineyards currently being prepared for replanting and grafting, it is important to maximise the long-term health of the vineyard by using pest-free propagation … more
Technical Review June 2018 issue available online
12 June 2018The June 2018 issue of Technical Review is now available online. Articles and abstracts can be viewed individually, or the full issue can be downloaded. … more
Technical Review April 2018 issue available online
24 April 2018The April 2018 issue of Technical Review is now available online. Articles and abstracts can be viewed individually, or the full issue can be downloaded. … more
Agrochemical update – spray drift
5 March 2018Off-target agrochemical exposure or ‘spray drift’ has been gaining attention recently in mainstream and social media. This agrochemical update provides a reminder of who to … more
More imports of brown marmorated stink bug to Australia
28 February 2018Additional recent pest detections
Two further detections of the exotic pest brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) have been reported in Horsley Park,… moreTechnical Review February 2018 issue available
14 February 2018The February 2018 issue of Technical Review is now available online. Articles and abstracts can be viewed individually, or the full issue can be downloaded. … more
Christmas closure
22 December 2017The AWRI will be closed over the Christmas/New Year period from 1:00pm on Friday 22 December and will re-open at 8:30am on Wednesday 27 December.… more
Downy mildew infections reported following wet weather
21 December 2017
Examples of downy mildew ‘oil spots’ on grape leaves
Recent wet weather across a number of grapegrowing regions has led to conditions that are favourable … more
Detection of brown marmorated stink bug highlights importance of biosecurity vigilance
14 December 2017Recent pest detection
The exotic pest brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys) was recently detected in Western Sydney. Live bugs were found in… more