For past MIG trial results click HERE
Integrated Pest Management - IPM
Integrated pest management is a control strategy that utilises a combination of chemical, biological and strategic management practices to control and prevent pests from damaging crops. Adopting IPM practices contributes to the sustainability and protection of our natural biodiversity.
Want to know more? Here you can find multiple educational resources and tools:
PestFacts WA newsletter September 23’ - Aphid activity update & Integrated Pest Management
Beneficial insects chemical toxicity table (decision aid tool)
PestFacts WA newsletter February 22’ - Know what beneficials look like in your crops
When will integrated pest management strategies be adopted? Example of the development and implementation of integrated pest management strategies in cropping systems in Victoria journal article
Reducing Insecticide Use in Broad-Acre Grains Production: An Australian Study journal article
MyPestGuide Crops - Field Guide and Pest Identification App download (iOS Apple or Android) and webpage app
MyPestGuide CropScout - Spray Thresholds/decision making tool for aphids App download (iOS Apple or Android) and webpage app
MyPestGuide Reporter - A photo reporting tool to report pests (insects, weeds, diseases, animals) app download (iOS Apple or Android) and webpage app
Agronomy
GRDC Communities - A national source of evidence based information. Includes webinars and video interviews. Website
Controlled traffic farming
GRDC Western Region Case Studies Booklet
Chemical Resources
Maintaining Efficacy with Larger Droplets FactsheeT
Crop Life
Website - Click here
Includes:
Stewardship
Farm safety
Fact sheets
Crop protection
In Furrow Fungicides and Seed Dressings
DPIRD guide Wheat - Click here
DPIRD guide Barley - Click here
Soil
Soil Quality eBooks - Click here
Livestock
DPIRD New on-farm technology for sheep producerS - Click here
AWI - anaesthetics and Analgesics at lamb marking - click herelamb marking training guide - best welfare practice - click here
Sclerotinia CM App
Helps manage sclerotinia disease in canola— Click here
eConnect Weather Service V1.5
The new site brings together data from over 270 Weather Stations across WA with 91 BoM Weather Stations in addition to the existing DPIRD weather station network- Click Here
AgTech Finder
website - Click Here
Bureau of meteorology regional weather and climate guide
WEBSITE - CLICK HERE