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Be on the lookout for aphids!
The team at FAR have discovered aphids in significant numbers in one of our barley trials at Chertsey...
Fall armyworm update 29 September 2023
The 2023/24 growing season has 0 confirmed reports to date....
Terbufos, prothiofos, methamidophos, fenamiphos withdrawal
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), has revoked the approvals for terbufos, prothiofos, methamidophos, fenamiphos....
Fall armyworm update 2 June 2023
Fall armyworm moths are continuing to show up in Northland traps, and a large population of tropical armyworm has been causing confusion....
Fall armyworm update 12 May 2023
The advice to record and report any finds remains, as the transition to long-term management continues. ...
Fall armyworm update 28 April 2023
As the long-term management phase begins it is important to remain vigilant and keep scouting any maize and neighboring paddocks....
Fall armyworm update 14 April 2023
The fall armyworm life-cycle is slowing down as the weather gets colder, however it is important to stay vigilant and continue scouting maize and neighbouring crops. ...
Fall armyworm update 6 April 2023
The fall armyworm response will end in two weeks time, and instead go into Long Term Management. This will be an industry-led management transition....
Fall armyworm update 31 March 2023
Another 40 fall armyworm moths were found in Northland traps this week, bringing the three week total to 217. There is also concern fall armyworm could be found in crops other than maize, after being spotted on ryegrass and clover in a harvested maize crop. ...
Fall armyworm update 24 March 2023
Fall armyworm has been confirmed in North Canterbury sweetcorn this week....