Nick Koch

Marketing Manager. Corteva Agriscience, views are my own

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

The introduction of Verpixo Adavelt active fungicide for strawberries has demonstrated excellent results under challenging conditions in the Yarra Valley of VIC. Nutrien Wandin agronomist, John Frisina said Verpixo had features that appealed to his growers https://t.co/qMsgYtdJqD

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

That’s a wrap for #HortCon23 ! 🙌🌱
The team have had an amazing week in Adelaide connecting with industry leaders, growers, and researchers.
📣A big shout-out to all the organisers and @HortCon_ @AUSVEG for putting together an incredible event!

[Citrus_Australia @CitrusAustralia]

Commercial Riverland growers in red outbreak areas can apply to @SA_PIRSA for free fruit fly bait and lures, known as attract and kill devices (AKDs), to use on their properties. Click here for more info: https://t.co/TiAD2q1yQ0

[Dr Carly Rosewarne @MicrobialMe]

Agronomists from @EldersLimited @DJsGrowers and Ace Ohlsson are in Adelaide this week for a horticultural conference. We’re learning about agricultural fungal pathogens from Tom Loveless @CortevaAU. It’s great to listen to someone who is passionate about microbiology like me 🙌

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

Agronomists inspecting a fungicide trial in Perth for a NEW product!🌱 🌱

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

A range of beneficial insects are being used as part of an IPM strategy to control pests in macadamia orchards operated by Macadamia Farm Management. The key insecticide used is Transform® WG to control Fruit spotting bug and Banana spotting bug, read more https://t.co/HaqfRuMHwJ

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

Five years ago Nick & Whitney Ormsby, of Katherine, NT took on a mango orchard & are currently doubling the number of hectares.
“We aim to harvest 90% premium fruit. We need a good return from growing, picking & packing the mangoes.” Read more here https://t.co/qSAMwwkRNM

[Elders @EldersLimited]

After detection in SA’s mid-north in 2016, swiftly followed by emergence in VIC and NSW, the pest has recently appeared in Western Australia. Without monitoring and proactive treatment, RWA can reproduce at a rapid pace and cause significant damage.

https://t.co/ndwwJvWT6E

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

Congratulations to Xavier Toohey from Wallace, Victoria on winning the Corteva Agriscience Young Grower of the Year at this years @AUSVEG awards. His tenacity & enthusiasm for producing potatoes are incredible. Read more here https://t.co/6AV1zPpTKs

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

Meet the nominees for @CortevaAU 2021 #YoungGrower of the Year Award! The best & the brightest in Australia. We welcome them all into the Young Grower Alumni. The winner will be revealed #HortCon21. Meet the finalists: https://t.co/5taCckcd5r @AUSVEG @SA_ARai89 @marlonmotlop

[Nick Koch @KochNick]

With #GPA numbers rising, Long term strategies need consideration to manage resistance. Integrating selective chemical controls such as Transform* insecticide with practical cultural and biological controls will provide effective control while having low impact on Beneficial's

[Adam Dellwo @AdamDellwo]

An excellent overview of Turnip yellows virus detected by early warning system from ⁦@cesaraustralia⁩.
For the Deni locals, keep an eye out as GPA have been detected carrying TuYV for over two weeks. https://t.co/i8l0V6ygTe

[Ben Congdon @bcong11]

We are catching winged aphids (inc. green peach aphid) in the Albany port zone and detecting plenty of TuYV at sites in the south - especially around Kendenup with huge numbers of TuYV-carrying aphids, also plenty at sites south of the Stirling Ranges. Monitor your canola crops👇

[ian koch @iank1963]

Russian Wheat Aphid -central YP , road side volunteer wheat, so keep an eye out as the crops emerge, usual telltale signs ☹️

[Nick Koch @KochNick]

Serpentine leaf miner is a real and present danger to Australia’s organic fruit and vegetable producers. Entrust Organic insecticide now permitted for use under APVMA permit- PER90928 @AUSVEG @AUSVEG_SA @biosecurityveg @growcom @CortevaAU @AuNutrien @EldersLimited @eemuir

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

It’s #InternationalWomensDay & QLD Women’s Week! We’re celebrating by learning from our own #NQld Account Manager @KateDaly03 about turning COVID challenges into opportunities & her love of working in Ag. https://t.co/IXVMHn2i4j #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021 #QWW2021 #WomenInAg

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

Applaud Insecticide is highly effective whilst having low impact on beneficial insects. IPM compatibility along with a unique MoA is exactly what the cotton industry has been looking for to combat Silverleaf whitefly resistance. For tech sheet 👉 https://t.co/mCtq48mnzB 👈

[Nick Koch @KochNick]

Adding to the clean, green sustainability landscape https://t.co/oXyr7E0Mer

[Nick Koch @KochNick]

We’re on the right track.

[Corteva Agriscience @corteva]

It’s an honor to be declared winner of the Best Sustainable Product category at the #ICISInnovationAwards 2020! We look forward to many years of building a more sustainable future. #InItForGood @ICISChemicals

[Corteva AUS @CortevaAUS]

"The introduction of #Entrust Organic to Australia will be a game changer for the local horticultural sector" says Kim Martin who manages Frais Farms, a leafy veg and brassica operation in East Gippsland, Victoria. Read the full story 👉 https://t.co/pAgMZQvvJp 👈