Pests, Beneficials, Diseases and Disorders in Cucurbits

Pests, Beneficials, Diseases and Disorders

in Cucurbits: Field Identification Guide

The Field Identification Guide is designed to assist growers, workers, students and consultants to correctly identify pests, beneficials, diseases and disorders in cucurbits in Australia.

Intended to be used as a tool in integrated pest management in cucurbits, it draws on the experience of a range of scientists and industry experts. The Field Identification Guide presents over 270 colour photographs in 147 pages of illustrations and text. It contains a comprehensive list of organisms and nutritional disorders identified as currently important to this industry. 

This publication is an example of practical outcomes from the AusVeg levy and Horticulture Australia.