4 May 2012

2012 Conference Registrations

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2012 Conference Registrations

A reminder that the annual Horticulture New Zealand and Potatoes NZ Conferences are on 24th & 25th... Read more

27 April 2012

20TH Weekly update on psyllid traps for 2012

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20TH Weekly update on psyllid traps for 2012

Below are links to the graphs and data tables for the National Psyllid Monitoring Programme. Status... Read more

20 April 2012

19TH Weekly update on psyllid traps for 2012

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19TH Weekly update on psyllid traps for 2012

Below are links to the graphs and data tables for the National Psyllid Monitoring Programme. Status... Read more

13 April 2012

18TH Weekly update on psyllid traps for 2012

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18TH Weekly update on psyllid traps for 2012

Below are links to the graphs and data tables for the National Psyllid Monitoring Programme. Status... Read more

9 May 2012

NEXT Potatoes NZ (Inc.) Interim Board Meeting

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NEXT Potatoes NZ (Inc.) Interim Board Meeting
Christchurch

The Interim Board of Potatoes NZ (Inc.) next meeting is on 9th May 2012.

11 May 2012

PNZ Charitable Trust - Annual Golf Tournament

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PNZ Charitable Trust - Annual Golf Tournament
Methven Golf Club, Methven

Potatoes New Zealand hosts an annual golf tournament to raise money for the Potatoes New Zealand Charitable Trust. For more information about this event contact Ron Gall.

27-30 May 2012

World Potato Congress

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World Potato Congress
Edinburgh, Scotland

The next World Potato Congress will be hosted in Edinburgh, Scotland in May 2012. For more information see the links below or visit the World Potato Congress website.

WPC 2012 Pre-tour information
WPC 2012 Price list
WPC 2012 Booking form (non EU-based)
WPC 2012 Terms and conditions

31 May 2012

2012 Horticulture New Zealand Leadership Programme Applications Close

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2012 Horticulture New Zealand Leadership Programme Applications Close
Wellington

Applications close for the 2012 Horticulture New Zealand Leadership Programme. For more information about this click here.

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7 December 2011

FIRST weekly update on psyllid traps for 2012

Below are links to the graphs and data tables for the National Psyllid Monitoring Programme.

Status at 2nd December 2011. Monitoring for many sites around New Zealand has just begun. Presently psyllid numbers are very low or zero in many regions. Trapping has not yet started in Waikato, Ohakune, and North Canterbury. Hawkes Bay has recorded the most psyllids to date, where maximum recorded psyllids was 16 on one trap (Hawkes Bay C, 2nd Nov).

See most recent data tables and graphs.

Each week Potatoes New Zealand reports on the number of tomato potato psyllids (TPP) and other species of psyllids in the psyllid traps to help growers monitor and control for the potato tomato psyllid. Traps are localed in Pukekohe, Waikato, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu, North Canterbury, Mid Canterbury and South Canterbury. Numbers of tomato potato psyllids (TPP) and other species of psyllids are reported.

For more information please contact Psyllid Coordinator Stephen Ogden.

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