Te aratohu whai take mō ngā kīrearea me ngā tahumaero i ngā whare whakatipu tipu taketake Native plant nursery pest and disease field guide

A practical guide to help native plant nurseries spot insect pests and diseases that could be present when cultivating native plants.

Guide Native forests Pests and diseases
Last updated: 15 September 2026

The guide includes steps for monitoring, managing, and preventing common insect pests and diseases. It’s designed to be used in nurseries, but is useful for anyone growing native plants.

Crop monitoring record template

The guide has a section to help native plant nurseries and other growers to develop a structured approach for detecting and managing pests and diseases. This includes setting up a regular monitoring plan. Below is a copy of the crop monitoring record template used in the guide.

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