Ahead of the NSW state election on 25 March 2023, the NSW Government caretaker period has commenced. Limited updates will be made to this website during this period.
Nuts
Nuts are grown in various areas of NSW, such as the northern, central and southern tablelands, the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas, inland river valleys and in coastal areas.
NSW DPI's role is to provide support to the horticultural industry through the provision of extension officers, research scientists, diagnostic laboratories, publications, horticultural courses and regulatory services.
- Farm chemicals
- Fruit spotting bugs
- Fruit spotting bug in macadamia.pdf (PDF, 652.7 KB)
- Green vegetable bug in macadamia.pdf (PDF, 345.1 KB)
- Insect pests
- Leptocoris in macadamia.pdf (PDF, 775.6 KB)
- Macadamia lace bug management and control
- Macadamia nut borer.pdf (PDF, 557.1 KB)
- Macadamia seed weevil.pdf (PDF, 574.2 KB)
- Macadamia seed weevil, life-cycle and monitoring
- Pest and disease analysis in hazelnuts
- Pests, diseases and disorders in horticultural crops
- Vertebrate pests in macadamia: birds (PDF, 966.3 KB)
- Vertebrate pests in macadamia: deer (PDF, 352.7 KB)
- Vertebrate pests in macadamia: pigs.pdf (PDF, 2.6 MB)
- Vertebrate pests in macadamia: rats.pdf (PDF, 3.4 MB)
- Drop-sheeting to understand pest and beneficial dynamics in macadamia
- Considerations for developing and managing macadamia on floodplain soils
- Crop nutrient replacement: calculator for fertiliser requirements
- Establishing and managing smothergrass on macadamia orchard floors 2008
- Horticultural fertigation - techniques, equipment and management
- How to compost on farm
- How to reduce stemflow in a macadamia orchard
- Integrated orchard management (IOM) in macadamia
- Macadamia harvesting with sweepers and blowers: effect on soil movement
- Nutrient disorders in macadamia
- Reducing erosion and other soil degradation in macadamia orchards
- Using compost in macadamia orchards
