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Plant Protection 3 : Selected Ornamentals, Fruit and Vegetables

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PLANT PROTECTION SERIES<br />

PLANT PROTECTION 1<br />

Pests, Diseases <strong>and</strong> Weeds.<br />

Pests <strong>and</strong> Diseases<br />

• Insects <strong>and</strong> allied pests<br />

• Snails <strong>and</strong> slugs<br />

• Vertebrate pests<br />

• Nematode diseases<br />

• Virus <strong>and</strong> virus-like diseases<br />

• Bacterial diseases<br />

• Fungal diseases<br />

• Parasitic flowering plants<br />

• Non-parasitic problems<br />

Weeds<br />

PLANT PROTECTION 2<br />

Methods of control.<br />

Cultural methods<br />

Sanitation<br />

Biological control<br />

Resistant varieties<br />

<strong>Plant</strong> quarantine<br />

Disease-tested planting material<br />

Physical <strong>and</strong> mechanical methods<br />

Pesticides<br />

<strong>Plant</strong> Management<br />

IPM (Integrated Pest Management)<br />

Organic st<strong>and</strong>ards,<br />

• BMP (Best Management Practice)<br />

PLANT PROTECTION 3<br />

<strong>Selected</strong> <strong>Ornamentals</strong>, <strong>Fruit</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Vegetables</strong>.<br />

Annual <strong>and</strong> herbaceous perennials<br />

Bromeliads<br />

Bulbs, corms, rhizomes <strong>and</strong> tubers<br />

Cacti, ferns<br />

<strong>Fruit</strong> <strong>and</strong> nuts<br />

Orchids, palms, roses<br />

Trees, shrubs <strong>and</strong> climbers<br />

Turf grasses<br />

<strong>Vegetables</strong><br />

• Also Australian native plants, Bonsai, Compost, Containers, Garden centres, Greenhouses, Herbs, House<br />

plants, Hydroponic systems, Interior l<strong>and</strong>scapes, Manure, Mulches, Nurseries, <strong>Plant</strong> tissue culture, Postharvest,<br />

Potting mixes, Seedlings, Seeds, Soil, Urban bushl<strong>and</strong>, Urban l<strong>and</strong>scapes, Water, Water plants, Xeriscapes.<br />

PLANT PROTECTION 4<br />

How to Diagnose <strong>Plant</strong> Problems.<br />

• Step 1. The client’s enquiry<br />

• Step 2. Identify affected plant<br />

• Step 3. Examine plant parts for signs <strong>and</strong> symptoms<br />

• Step 4. Visit site, history, questions<br />

• Step 5. Consult references<br />

• Step 6. Seek expert help<br />

• Step 7. Report the diagnosis

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