21 October 2024
In a Special Gazette dated 10 September 2024, The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) handed down its final regulatory decision … more
Archive for the ‘eBulletin’ Category
Agrochemical update: APVMA announces final decision on chlorpyrifos – use on grapevines to end
9 October 20249 October 2024
In a Special Gazette dated 3 October 2024, The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) handed down its final regulatory decision … more
October 2024 Technical Review available now
8 October 20248 October 2024
The October 2024 issue of Technical Review is now available online! Read the latest AWRI publications on ‘flinty’ aroma and 2,4-D herbicides, … more
Managing frost-affected vines
18 September 202418 September 2024
The AWRI is aware of a number of regions having been impacted by frost over the past week. This eBulletin outlines key … more
Off-target herbicide spray drift: reporting and testing
12 September 202411 September 2024
Phenoxy herbicide spray drift onto vineyards is a relatively common occurrence, resulting in grapevine damage and potential residue issues.
This agrochemical update … more
Paraquat and diquat herbicides under review by the APVMA
6 September 20246 September 2024
Paraquat and diquat agrochemicals have been used in Australia since the mid 1960’s as non-selective contact herbicides and plant tissue desiccants. Current … more
Spray season reminder
2 September 2024
With budburst upon us in a number of wine regions, it is a good time to reflect on some of the key … more
August 2024 Technical Review available now
19 August 202419 August 2024
The August 2024 issue of Technical Review is now available online and it’s another bumper issue! Read the latest AWRI publications on … more
Agrochemical update – new active constituents for control of Botrytis and powdery mildew
7 August 20247 August 2024
This eBulletin advises that the online version of the 2024/25 ‘Dog book’ and mobile app have been updated to include two new … more
Managing dry winter conditions in Australian vineyards
21 June 202420 June 2024
Recent data from the Bureau of Meteorology shows that many grapegrowing regions experienced below average or very much below average rainfall in … more