Disease
ProBlad—a new organic fungicide from Grochem
Leading horticultural specialist, Grochem Australia, has added a new organic fungicide to its product range.ProBlad fungicide is now registered for suppressing brown rot and blossom blight in stone fruit, after demonstrating excellent fungicidal activity against a wide range of fungal diseases during the trial phase.
Bigger, cleaner fruit, more dollars with unique fungicide
Veteran fruit grower Joe Giblett well knows the threat insects and diseases pose to successful orchard production.Born and bred at Bridgetown in Western Australia’s South West and having been by his father’s side in the family orchard since he was a nipper, today Joe manages the Red Moon orchard on…
Spring/summer cherry diseases
Just when your cherry patch was looking magnificent, you turn your back and suddenly those healthy green leaves are not looking so good—they are full of holes, or looking a bit tattered.Shot hole, latent infections of bacterial gummosis and necrotic ringspot virus are three diseases that come to mind.