Black spot is a serious disease of grapevines. The variety sultana and some table grape varieties are highly susceptible to attack.
Grapevine pinot gris virus (GPGV) was detected in Australia in late 2016. Symptoms of GPGV appear soon after bud break.
Phomopsis disease of grapevines is widespread in the wet and cool parts of Victoria. Disease monitoring should begin from about 3 weeks before budburst.
A bacteria that is exotic to Australia and is the number 1 Priority Plant Pest. It is a threat to agriculture and native flora.
We acknowledge the traditional Aboriginal Owners of Country throughout Victoria, their ongoing connection to this land and we pay our respects to their culture and their Elders past, present and future.
