Viticulture spray guide for Western Australia

Page last updated: Monday, 21 October 2019 - 2:54pm

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The Viticulture spray guide provides information for the management of pests and diseases applicable for both wine and table grape vineyards within Western Australia.  The bulletin lists over 500 agrochemcials registered for use in Western Australian vineyards and also details rules and regulations associated with pesticide use in vineyards.

Last update, October 2019.

Overview

The Viticulture Spray Guide provides WA wine and table grape growers with information on the chemical control measures, management and monitoring of pests and diseases in their vineyards.

Topics covered include:

  • pesticide safety and regulation
  • pesticide application
  • pesticide resistance
  • biosecurity
  • spray options for:
    • diseases
    • insects, mites and molluscs
    • herbicides
    • plant growth regulators
  • pest monitoring and treatment scheduling.

Viticulture spray guide front cover

Key features of the guide include:

  • downloadable directly from the department's website
  • interactive document with links to additional information and external websites
  • searchable content
  • available at no cost to industry.

The guide is available for download on the top right hand side of this page.

 

Contact information

Richard Fennessy
+61 (0)8 9780 6219