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Horticulture
13 June 2022
This factsheet aims to help growers of ornamental crops improve the efficacy of plant protection applications via handheld sprayers by providing a range of practical and best practice suggestions.
25 November 2021
The Spray Check guide covers the legislative and practical aspects of spray application using small scale sprayers principally hand-held knapsack sprayers and powered trolley sprayers
23 February 2023
These pages provide guidance on disease recognition and the basic biology for powdery mildew in pansy and viola.
23 February 2023
These pages provide guidance on disease recognition and the basic biology for leaf spot diseases in pansy and viola.
23 February 2023
These pages provide guidance on disease recognition and the basic biology for downy mildew in pansy and viola.
23 February 2023
Careful management of environmental conditions is crucial to avoid serious disease outbreaks of stem and root disease of pansy and viola on your nursery
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23 February 2023
These pages provide guidance on disease recognition and the basic biology for black root rot in pansy and viola.
23 February 2023
These pages provide guidance on disease recognition and the basic biology for root and stem rot disease in pansy and viola.
23 February 2023
These pages provide guidance on disease recognition and the basic biology for leaf spot diseases in pansy and viola.
27 September 2021
Read about how hot-water treatment (HWT) is used to manage stem nematode and basal rot in daffodil bulbs.
13 October 2021
Learning how to rear the predatory beetles Atheta coriaria can be a cost effective way to help manage a range of pests in protected crops
1 September 2020
An overview of the biology and economic importance of this pest to growers of ornamental plants.