Pick of the Bunch • 15 February 2024
In this Pick of the Bunch, new Bait Like a Boss video, latest horticulture statistics out now and more.
VIDEO: Bait Like a Boss: Part 3 – Where to land bait
Want to Bait Like a Boss? You need to know where to land bait! Watch part 3 of our Bait Like a Boss video series to uncover the perfect conditions for fruit fly to dine on bait, or find out more information: bit.ly/Queenslandfruitflyresources
Pick of the Bunch • 1 February 2024
In this Pick of the Bunch, new fruit fly resources for producers and much more.
Table Grape International Marketing Program Industry Briefing
The ATGA will host a Table Grape International Marketing Program Industry Briefing next month. Join us at 1pm, Wednesday 14 February for an online event, where we explore international marketing program activities, including key dates for campaigns and launch events and more. **Please note: this event is open only to growers and exporters of Australian […]
VIDEO: Bait Like a Boss: Part 2 – Recognising fruit flies and their damage
Understanding fruit fly behaviour, and how to bait spray for control, is an essential part of any table grape producer’s integrated pest and disease management program. Want to Bait Like a Boss? You need to know your enemy. Watch part 2 of our Bait Like a Boss video series on identifying fruit fly.
VIDEO: Bait Like a Boss: Part 1 – What’s in fruit fly bait?
Understanding fruit fly behaviour, and how to bait spray for control, is an essential part of any table grape producer’s integrated pest and disease management program.
2023/24 Table Grape International Marketing Program
The Australian Table Grape Association is delivering the 2023/24 Table Grape International Marketing Program. This project involves the program development and implementation of the 2023/24 table grape export promotion campaign into several key marketings, including: This is the first year the Australian Table Grape Association has delivered an industry-led program. This investment is funded by […]
Pick of the Bunch • 18 January 2024
In this Pick of the Bunch, export season kicks off, inspector arrives, 2022/23 Hort Statistics Handbook launches and more.
Queensland fruit fly & male annihilation technique (MAT)
MAT – male annihilation technique – is an “attract and kill” strategy for male flies. The aim is to reduce male fly populations to low levels, reducing the mating opportunities for females. There are several different MAT types available, different shapes and sizes, and with different insecticides.
Queensland fruit fly treatment calendar
Want to know how to integrate your treatment options for fruit fly? Transitioning from cover spray to bait spraying? This seasonal calendar shows treatment options for Queensland fruit fly as well as other vineyard pests, and identifies the importance of adding bait spraying into your integrated pest management (IPM) program.