Resources - Phylloxera Resources
All resources listed below are available from the Board, unless otherwise stated. Prices are indicated. Additional postage charges and/or limitations on quantities of free items may apply. Contact the Board for more information, or to place an order.
Books and other resources related to viticulture and winemaking are available from Winetitles. Visit their online bookstore at www.winetitles.com.au/bookstore.
Statistical reports and information on the wine industry in Australia are available from the Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation. Visit their website at www.awbc.com.au.
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Inspecting vineyards for phylloxera (2008)
Four page full colour brochure illustrating how growers can inspect their vines for symptoms of phylloxera damage, and what to do if they find any.
Available free to SA registered grapegrowers. All others $0.22 each plus postage and handling. Or can be downloaded from this site.
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Phylloxera protocol checklists (2009)
A handy quick reference for growers, vineyard managers, contractors and cellar door sales managers. Gives a list of the steps that should be taken to protect vineyards from an infestation of phylloxera.
Available free to SA registered grapegrowers. All others $0.11 each plus postage and handling. Or can be downloaded from this site.
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Grapevine rootstocks: selection and management for South Australian vineyards (2007)
Rootstocks are an undervalued management tool in Australia, habitually ignored despite their potential to provide viticultural benefits to growers in warm and cool climate vineyards. This publication will give growers, viticulturists and vineyard managers all the information necessary to make appropriate rootstock choices for their specific site and climate.
This publication is the culmination of three years of data collection and observations of rootstock performance in commercial vineyards across the major viticultural regions of South Australia.
Available from the office. Free to SA registered grapegrowers. All others $33 (inc GST) plus postage and handling.
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Phylloxera identification brochure
Four page full colour technical brochure summarises the latest information about phylloxera biology, behaviour, prevention and management. Includes photos of the insect and information on how to identify and diagnose phylloxera infestation symptoms in vineyards.
Available free to SA registered grapegrowers. All others $0.22 each plus postage and handling. Or can be downloaded from this site.
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Phylloxera video "Taking aim at phylloxera"
A comprehensive educational resource covering the biology and management of phylloxera - including history, lifecycle, quarantine, protocols, rootstocks and alternative management techniques.
CD/DVD versions can be viewed on most modern computers. Separate segments can be selected for viewing or including in electronic presentations.
Free to SA registered grapegrowers. DVD in short and long version $15.00 (inc GST) plus postage and handling. VHS $33.00 (inc GST) plus postage and handling.
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Vineyard signs
Protect your vineyard with "STOP" and "No entry" signs. Your first line of defence against uninvited guests who may be carrying phylloxera.
Signs are available from:
Heatpac Safety Signs
15 William Street
Mile End South 5031
Ph (08) 8234 0322
Fax (08) 8351 9572
OR
Artcraft
Unit 3, Commercial Crt
38 Cavan Road
Dry Creek 5094
Ph (08) 8349 8000
sales@artcraftpl.com.au
Visit their website www.artcraftpl.com.au to download an order form.
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Phylloxera prevention protocol
A concise protocol to help vineyard owners protect their vineyards from pests, diseases and weeds - including phylloxera. Based on two simple strategies: restricted vineyard access and cleaning and disinfestation.
Available from the office. Free to SA registered grapegrowers. Or can also be downloaded from this site.
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Phylloxera bumper stickers
The widely recognised "don't spread phylloxera" car bumper sticker - for vehicles, footbaths, lunchrooms etc. now has a new design.
Free to SA registered grapegrowers. All others $0.11 each.
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Regional phylloxera bumper stickers
Region specific versions of the widely recognised "don't spread phylloxera" car bumper sticker. All GI regions in SA are available.
Free to SA registered grapegrowers. All others $0.11 each.
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Phylloxera truck stickers
The widely recognised "don't spread phylloxera" bumper sticker in a large size for trucks, grape bins etc.
Free to SA registered grapegrowers. All others $0.55 each.
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