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16 Apr 08

New Minor Use Permit - Dimethoate - To control mealy bugs & scales in Durain, Mangosteen & Rambutan (PDF 111kb)


The APVMA has approved permit PER10571 for Dimethoate, for use in Durian, Mangosteen & Rambutan in the states of ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS and WA from 01-04-2008 to 31-03-2013. See attached permit for conditions of use.

15 Apr 08

New Product Guide - Tri-Base Blue - Now Available


The new Tri-Base Blue Product Guide has just been released. Check out the Technical Material page for more information.

18 Mar 08

New Emergency Use Permit - Hornet: For suppression of powdery mildew (Erysiphe heraclei) in carrots (PDF 72kb)


The APVMA has approved permit PER 10198 for Hornet for use in Carrots in NSW, SA & TAS from 04-09-08 to 30-09-2009. See attached for permit for conditions of use.

19 Dec 07

New Minor Use Permit - Nuprid 200SC: For control of Citrus mealy bug in Tropical Fruits (as specified on the permit) ; for control of Aphids and suppression of Plague thrips and Onion thrips in Celery; for control of Greenhouse whitefly in Cucumbers (Field and greenhouse crops); for control of Greenhouse whitefly and Green peach aphid and the suppression of Plague thrips in Asian root vegetables (as specified on the permit) ; for control of Greenhouse whitefly and suppression of Plague thrips and Onion thrips in Peppers, capsicum, chillies, paprika (Field and greenhouse crops); for control of Green peach aphid in Peppers (Chillies and paprika only, both field and greenhouse crops) and for control of Aphids in Cape gooseberry (PDF 26kb)


The APVMA has approved permit PER 9160 for Nuprid 200SC for use in Tropical fruits in NSW, QLD, NT and WA only; for use in Cape gooseberry in QLD only; and for Celery, Cucumber, Asian root vegetables and Peppers in ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS and WA from 29-11-07 to 31-12-2010. See attached for permit for conditions of use.

19 Dec 07

New Emergency Use Permit - Nuprid 350SC: For control of Silverleaf Whitefly (Bemisia tapaci) Biotype B in Potatoes (PDF 26kb)


The APVMA has approved permit PER 9160 for Nuprid 350SC for use in Potatoes in Queensland from 29-11-07 to 31-12-2010. See attached for permit for conditions of use.

19 Dec 07

New Minor Use Permit - Filan: For control of Neck Rot (Botrytis allii) in Onions. (PDF 127kb)


The APVMA has approved permit PER 9214 for Filan for use in Onions in the states of Tasmania and NSW from 18-05-2006 to 30-6-08. NSW is an additional State to this existing permit. See attached for permit for conditions of use.

19 Dec 07

New Minor Use Permit - Spin Flo: For control of Cylindrocladium spp and Pseudocercosporo spp. in Custard apples. (PDF 170kb)


The APVMA has approved permit PER 10459 for Spin Flo for use in Custard apples in the states of Queensland and NSW from 01-01-2008 to 31-12-2012. See attached for permit for conditions of use.

19 Dec 07

New Emergency Use Permit - Cabrio: For control of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides for strawberry runner production (PDF 115kb)


The APVMA has approved permit PER 10506 for Cabrio for use in strawberry runner production in the states of Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania from 12-12-2007 to 31-12-2009. See attached for permit for conditions of use.

29 Nov 07

New Vegetable Spray Guide


To assist Australian vegetable growers in spray application of fungicides in disease control programs Nufarm has developed a double sided A3 chart. One side contains information on fungicide selection and diseases controlled in major vegetable crops. On the reverse is a comprehensive guide to spray application of fungicides and nozzle selection. Charts are available on request from your local territory or horticulture manager. See contacts page to locate and make contact with your local Nufarm representative. Alternatively contact Croplands & Nufarm spray application specialist Jorg Kitt.

26 Nov 07

New permit - Penncozeb 750DF: For control of Purple blotch and Downy mildew in Leeks and Shallots (PDF 115kb)


The APVMA has approved permit PER 10888 for Penncozeb 750DF for use Leeks and Shallots from 30-9-2007 to 1-1-2012. See attached for permit for conditions of use.

21 Nov 07

Nufarm Remains Business as Usual Approach to Takeover Bid (PDF 46KB)


Nufarm Australia’s General Manager Lachlan McKinnon said it will be “business as usual” while the company deals with a proposed takeover bid by a consortium including China’s largest crop protection producer.

07 Nov 07

New Permit - Filan : Use Date Extension (PDF 37kb)


Permit 8819 : Use date extension of permit for the control of Sclerotinia in brassicas, brassica leafy vegetable, lettuce and green beans - Filan (boscalid)
The permit is applicable for all States (other than Victoria) and is now in effect from October 10th 2005 until October 31st 2009.
Nufarm is in the process of completing research and development activities that will ultimatly enable these crops to be registered.
A copy of the permit is attached.
Further information and Filan Specnotes are available on request from Nufarm Horticulture managers or Territory Managers. Please refer to the contacts tab on this website to find your local contact.


1 Nov 07

New Product - Unite® Ultrastick® (PDF 63kb)


Our new ‘ultra sticky’ 720g/L Chlorothalonil formulation – Unite Ultrastick is now available.
The secret to Unite Ultrastick’s super stickability is it’s innovative surfactant package, developed by Nufarm Australia’s formulation team for Australia’s tough weather conditions.


30 Oct 07

New Product - Corasil Quickfacts Product Info(PDF 225kb)


Download this facts sheet for information on Corasil, how it works, when to apply, rates, varieties and growers experiences.

23 Oct 07

New Product - Corasil (PDF 251kb)


Corasil is an exciting new Plant Growth Regulator (PGR) for Australian citrus growers as it has the ability to improve profitability from their orchard.

23 Oct 07

*New* Corasil Specnote Published (PDF 325kb)


A brand new Corasil SpecNote has just been released and for a short time, you can view it here. Click the link to have a look.
Corasil is a plant growth regulator used for increasing the fruit size of citrus. It provides growers with the opportunity to significantly improve the packout performance of oranges and mandarins.


16 Oct 07

Filan – The use of Filan on Australian grapes grown for export wine (PDF 1.72mb)


Filan, containing 500g/kg boscalid is a Group G fungicide registered for the control of Botrytis in grapevines. The attached spectrum note provides details of usage for grape growers producing grapes for wine for export markets allowing them to make an informed decision for its usage. Growers should note restrictions outlined are not applicable for grapes grown for domestic wine production.

Nufarm will continue to update MRL details as new information comes to hand. Should you require further information please refer to your local Nufarm representative.


16 Aug 07

New Permit for control of lettuce aphid in lettuce - Nuprid 200 (PDF 42kb)


Recently approved permit for Nuprid 200 for use in Lettuce, Chicory, Endive and Radicchio

16 Aug 07

New Permit for control of lettuce aphid in lettuce - Nuprid 350 (PDF 38kb)


Recently approved permit for Nuprid 350 for use in Lettuce, Chicory, Endive and Radicchio

16 Aug 07

New Farm Chemical Use Laws in Victoria (PDF 16kb)


Farmers and contractors using agricultural and veterinary chemicals applied to land, crops and livestock are now required to make specified records of all chemical use within 48 hours of the use.

14 May 07

Australia’s leading agribusiness organisations join forces with beyond blue to tackle depression during the drought (PDF 25kb)


Beyond Blue: The national depression initiative and Australia’s leading agribusiness organisations have formed a partnership to address depression in drought-affected areas.



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