Management of Pesticides in Western Australia

Management of Pesticides in Western Australia

Author: Western Australia. Environmental Health Directorate

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 13

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"This resource booklet provides advice on pesticides, information on the controls that govern the use of these chemicals, and the Western Australian Government Departments that are responsible for these controls. It gives an overview of: what pesticides are; how are pesticides regulated in Australia; common concerns about pesticides and who to contact; which state government agency regulates pesticide use in WA; other information sources."--Cover verso.


Phenology of the Pest Complex of Strawberries in Western Australia, with Special Reference to Integrated Pest Management

Phenology of the Pest Complex of Strawberries in Western Australia, with Special Reference to Integrated Pest Management

Author: Bronwyn Houlding

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 254

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Another issue is the use of pesticides which may otherwise be avoided given adequate monitoring. Monitoring also allows for the timely application of pesticides. Lastly the arrival of western flower thrips in Australia means attention needs to be given to integrating its control, where possible, with the biological control of two-spotted mites.