5 December 2024
As we start another summer in Australia, it’s time to start thinking about plans for dealing with the possibility of bushfires and … more
Archive for the ‘eBulletin’ Category
Android users – time to redownload your AWRI apps
2 December 20242 December 2024
AWRI has recently updated its two apps on the Google Play Store: the AWRI Agrochemical & MRL Search app and the AWRI … more
Agrochemical update – Downy mildew considerations
28 November 202428 November 2024
A number of regions have reported wet weather over the past few days, resulting in increased risk of downy mildew infection. This … more
Agrochemical update – temporary change to Ontario’s maximum residue limit for phosphorous acid
27 November 202427 November 2024
AWRI and Australian Grape & Wine have successfully negotiated a temporary change to the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) maximum residue … more
Agrochemical update: diazinon use in vineyards to be phased out
21 October 202421 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
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