Resources

Chemicals & Spraying

Chemical Products – registration & minor use

Using gibberellic acid sprays on navel oranges

Using copper sprays to control disease in citrus

Crop Regulation Calendar

This management calendar and checklist details key crop manipulation practices for a more balanced crop.  It includes an assessment of your growth stage according to the seasons. Getting it right means more money in your pocket!

Download the Crop Regulation Calendar here.

In Field Management (NSW DPI, 2014)

Orchard Management (NSW DPI, Nov 2013)

Cultural Practices

Australian Soil Resource Information System (ASRIS)

Citrus Fruit Growth Model 2013

Pruning Videos

Fruit Size Management Guide – Part 1

Fruit Size Management Guide – Part 2

Windbreaks for citrus

Flood Management

Impacts and management of flooding and waterlogging in citrus orchards 

Managing citrus orchards affected by wet weather 

Managing your flooded citrus trees – orchard advice to Central Burnett citrus growers 

Irrigation

Citrus coefficients and Long term Eto

Water shortages and poor water quality

Lemon Growing Manual

Growing lemons in Australia – a production manual, was compiled as part of the national citrus levy funded project CT97005 Production of Quality Lemons for the Premium Local and Overseas Markets.

Lemon Growing Manual

Nutrition

Citrus nutrition

Iron and zinc deficiencies in citrus

Leaf Analysis

Key Elements of Nutrition for Fruit Size and Tree Nutrition for Improving Fruit Size

Magnesium and manganese deficiencies in citrus