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PIC-PLUS Fumigation in Stone Fruit Orchards

A Pic-Plus Fumigation trial was conducted in a replanted block within a stone fruit orchard located in Bay View, Hawke’s Bay. The trial started in April 2025 and included a Soil Microbiome assessment and a Crop assessment.

How Soil Preparation Creates an Environment for Optimum Plant Health and Yields.

Regular soil testing does not turn up soil pests or pathogens. If left undetected or untreated, they’re effectively a ticking time bomb in your soil. That’s why TriCal NZ partners with growers around New Zealand in order to effectively treat and prepare soil for crop planting.

Using TELONE™ II To Combat Nematode Damage In Carrot Production

Typically found in coarse-textured soils, Nematodes are a common pest in New Zealand’s carrot-growing areas. Root knot is the predominant species, but many other species such as – cyst, lesion, sting, needle, and stubby root – can also be found.

Rich Soils Show Dramatic Increases of Key Microbes in Soil Fumigation (Pt2)

The following reports the results of recent research carried out by Brian Leicester and Dr. John Washington into soil biome in apples, melons and blueberries in New Zealand.

Debunking Myths Around Soil Fumigants & Their Impact On Soil Health (Pt1)

Soil fumigation has been an important tool in New Zealand crop production for decades because it is highly effective at managing soil pests that cause crop disease. However, it is often criticized by some for being detrimental to soil health.

Improve your Soils with TriCal NZ

Get in touch with us today to find out how we can help reduce soilborne pathogens and increase your crop yield.


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