SRA and Crop Care Australasia sampled 16 field-trials in sugarcane, commencing in 2012 to examine any positive abiotic (non-insecticidal) effects that the imidacloprid products suSCon maxi and Senator WG might have on crop growth in the absence of canegrubs or other...
This paper summarises efficacy data collected to satisfy requirements to register the granular controlled-release insecticide suSCon1® Maxi Intel (50 g imidacloprid/kg) to control damage by greyback canegrub (Dermolepida albohirtum) to the root-mass of...
Canegrubs feed on the roots of sugarcane plants, reducing plant vigour and yield, and if left untreated within a growing season they have the potential to rapidly increase the impacted area in the following year. For the targeted control of the canegrub, it is...
