| Date |
Title |
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| 28/01/2010 |
Phylloxera outbreak in Mansfield |
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| The CEO of the Phylloxera and Grape Industry Board of South Australia (PGIBSA) Mr Alan Nankivell announced today that the Board has been advised by Department of Primary Industries Victoria of a confirmed detection of phylloxera in a vineyard near Mansfield Victoria, in what was a PRZ region. |
| 19/06/2009 |
Managing propagation material - PGIBSA responds to inaccurate information |
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| Recently inaccurate information has been circulated relating to the movement of green material into South Australia, the introduction of the new Plant Health Act (2009) and the role of the National Vine Health Steering Committee and its subcommittees. The Board provides the following information to set the record straight. |
| 9/02/2009 |
PGIBSA urges grapegrowers to review current hygiene practices |
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| With the commencement of the 2009 grape harvest in the South East, grapegrowers are being encouraged to ensure they have measures in place to prevent the spread of phylloxera. It is particularly recommended that harvesters be heat treated using the Board's heat shed at Naracoorte when moving between regions. |
| 16/01/2009 |
Update on the Phylloxera detections in the Yarra Valley |
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| Alan Nankivell CEO of the Phylloxera Board announced today that there have been no further detections found since mid December 2008. He went on to say that DPI-Vic has announced the boundaries for the extended boundaries for the Maroondah PIZ. This map is similar to that circulated for discussion on 18 December 2008. It is DPI-Vic’s intention that the area will be declared for the coming vintage (2009), but the boundaries will be reviewed later in the year. |
| 23/12/2008 |
Further detections of Phylloxera
in the Yarra Valley confirmed |
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| The Phylloxera and Grape Industry
Board of South Australia (PGIBSA) can
confirm a further 3 detections of
Phylloxera have occurred in the existing
Yarra Valley PIZ (Phylloxera Infested
Zone) since late October 2008. |
