Australia

Crop Establishment

Vineyard establishment involves careful planning, thorough site preparation, vineyard design, planting, and trellis construction. Syngenta offers a number of resources to aid with establishing a quality crop.

The good fight against insect and mite pests

Vineyard
09.09.2020
Chewing insects like light brown apple moth (LBAM) can cause direct yield loss from feeding on developing bunches and this feeding damage can also increase the risk of Botrytis...
Why SWITCH is the go-to botryticide

Vineyard
18.11.2019
Growers know it works. But here's why its the wise choice long term.
Peace of mind for vineyard managers over Christmas | Vine Talk

Vineyard
14.11.2019
Follow this spray program to get through this challenging period.
Key reasons to rotate your botrytis fungicide groups

Vineyard
27.06.2019
A bit of thought will go a long way to managing botrytis today, and tomorrow.
Get serious about your approach to Botrytis management

Vineyard
27.06.2019
Botrytis control requires both chemical and cultural management practices.
Putting your vines to bed for winter | Vine Talk

Vineyard
27.03.2019
Follow these tips for vine health and peace of mind.
Spoilt for data but can drones really help grape and wine production?

Vineyard
10.10.2018
Machine learning will soon help growers and consultants make sense of what the industry has struggled with, according to Dr Sigfredo Fuentes.
Follow the AWRI’s withholding periods

Vineyard
02.01.2018
Production of grapes for wine destined for export requires a carefully planned spray program. Find out where to secure the latest information on maximum residue limits here....
Premium defence against downy mildew

Vineyard
21.11.2017
Pre-infection fungicides defend against downy mildew attack and must be applied as close as possible, before infection begins, to ensure new growth is well covered.
The downside of good growing conditions

Vineyard
21.11.2017
How Australia’s good viticulture conditions are contributing to a rise in fungicide resistance and how growers can drive the solution.
Important steps to control powdery mildew

Vineyard
21.11.2017
The foundation for effective powdery mildew control is built upon having a good understanding of the disease. Get to know the disease in Dave Antrobus’ latest Vine Talk column...
Dilute spraying and under dosing

Vineyard
08.09.2017
Spraying at the correct chemical rate for dilute spraying is important as under dosing can implicate product performance and resistance development. Dave Antrobus gives us the...
Top 8 application tips to maximise performance of Spray.Seed

Vineyard
08.09.2017
When applying SPRAY.SEED® in horticulture there are a number of things you need to consider to ensure you maximize the performance of the product. Here, we set out our top 8...
5 steps for healthy vines during dormancy

Vineyard
07.03.2016
The busy vintage period is now in full swing in most grape growing regions, but there are a few things to consider before the vines move into dormancy.
Why keep vineyards weed free?

Vineyard
07.02.2016
Late summer and early autumn rain can mean weeds germinate or are primed, ready to go. Find out what benefits there are to tackling these weeds.