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2026/2027 DFA rules (Dried Fruits)
Chemicals deleted from the diary over recent seasons include:
Fungicides
- ametoctradin
- boscalid
- captan
- chlorothalonil
- cyprodinil
- dimethomorph
- fludionil
- iprodione
- mancozeb
- oxadixyl
- propineb
- thiram
- zineb
Insecticides
- acetamiprid
- chlorpyrifos
- dimethoate
- pyriproxyfen
- tebufenozide
Plant growth regulators
- chlormequat
- cyanamide
Herbicides
- amitrole
- paraquat
- diquat
Chemicals recently added and allowed for use include:
Fungicides
- BLAD
- copper ammonium acetate
- fluopyram
- fluoxapiprolin
- florylpicoxamid
- folpet
- mefentrifluconazole
- metalaxyl
- potassium bicarbonate
- potassium silicate
- tebuconazole
Insecticides
- emamectin
- etoxazole
- spinosad
Molluscides
- anhydrous iron phosphate
- iron powder
Herbicides
- carfetrazone
- glufosinate-ammonium
- glyphosate acid
- glyphosate potassium +mea
- nonanoic acid
AWRI 2026/2027 Dog Book (Wine Grapes)
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New Active Constituents:
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Folpet (M4 Fungicide): Folpan 800 WG
Registered for use against powdery mildew, downy mildew, botrytis, phomopsis, and black rot.
Rule: Use no later than E-L 27.
Note: Restricted for use by some wineries. Contact your winery or grape purchaser prior to use.
Export harvest interval changes
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Mefentrifluconazole: Belanty Fungicide (Group 3 Fungicide)
For the control of powdery mildew.
Rule update: The restriction has changed from “Use no later than 35 days before harvest” to “Use no later than E-L 25.” -
Fenpropidin + Difenoconazole: Seeker Duo Fungicide (Group 3/5 Fungicide)
For the control of powdery mildew.
Rule update: The restriction has changed from “Use no later than E-L 18” to “Use no later than E-L 25.” -
Pydiflumetofen: Miravis Adepidyn Active Fungicide (Group 7 Fungicide)
For the control of powdery mildew.
Rule update: The restriction has changed from “Use no later than E-L 25” to “Use no later than E-L 27.” -
Orange Oil: Prev-Am Fungicide/Insecticide (Unspecified Fungicide Group / Unspecified Insecticide Group)
For the control of botrytis bunch rot, powdery mildew, grapevine scale, mealybug and bud mite.
Rule update: The restriction has changed from “Use no later than 30 days before harvest” to “Use no later than 14 days before harvest.”
Note: Restricted for use by some wineries. Contact your winery or grape purchaser prior to use. -
Eugenol + Geraniol + Thymol: Novellus Fungicide (Group BM01 Fungicide)
For the control of grey mould / botrytis bunch rot.
Rule update: The restriction has changed from “Use no later than 14 days before harvest” to “Use no later than 7 days before harvest.”
Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) active constituent reviews
- Fenitrothion has been cancelled. Last possible use date is 14 August 2026.
Taken from AWRI eBulletin – Agrochemical update 15 June 2026.