| Product | ![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
| Formulation | "Vaccination" dowel implant | Wettable powder spray and brush-on paste | Wettable powder concentrate injection |
| Description | Vinevax bio-dowel is a natural "vaccination" treatment lasting 4 -5 years protecting orchard, ornamental trees and grapevines against many wood-infecting fungi causing trunk and root diseases. Improves crop productivity by stimulating a systemic protective response to plant stress. | Vinevax pruning wound dressing is a living barrier treatment for pruning wounds. Protects orchard trees against many wood decay fungi including silver leaf and grapevines against dieback, dead arm and vine decline diseases. | Vinevax bio-injection is a high activity liquid injection plant defence booster. Protects kiwifruit vines against Armillaria root rot; orchard and ornamental trees against wood and root decay fungi. |
| Application | Apply by drilling a 6mm diameter hole and inserting the bio-implant into the trunk of the tree or vine. If symptoms persist repeat the treatment the following season. | Apply by spray to run off or brush on paste to new pruning wounds. Best applied in dry conditions 4-5 hours after pruning. In fine weather can be applied the day after pruning. | Apply using Chemjet® spring-loaded syringe into 6mm diameter hole drilled at least 100 mm deep into the trunk of the tree or vine. |
| Orchard & ornamental trees | Apply 1 - 5 bio-dowels per tree, depending on trunk size, into hole(s) drilled at least 100 mm below the lowest branch. | For pruning cuts apply liberally by spray to run off. Apply as paste to large wounds. | Apply 20 - 100 ml per tree depending on trunk diameter. Apply 100 mm for root or 500 mm above ground for trunk protection. |
| Kiwifruit vines | Apply up to 3 - 5 bio-dowels per mature kiwifruit plant into the trunk 50 - 100 mm above the ground. | For pruning cuts apply liberally by spray to run off. Clean weeping cankers and apply liberally as paste. | Apply 20 ml per mature kiwifruit vine to hole drilled 50 - 100 mm above ground. |
| Grapevines | Apply 1 - 3 bio-dowels per mature vine into the trunk 200 - 300 mm above ground. For protection after reconstruction apply 1 bio-dowel below the new water shoot. | For all pruning cuts apply liberally to run off. 100g sachet spray applied in 10 L water covers 1 ha grapevines. May be painted as paste on to large reconstruction cuts. | Apply 10 - 20 ml per mature grapevine to hole in trunk drilled 200 - 300 mm above ground. |
| MSDS | Brochure |
MSDS |
Brochure |
Product Update |
MSDS | Brochure |
Disclaimer
Although these products are registered as bio-pesticides in New Zealand and Australia, approval for use on certain crops differs according to conditions of registration. Therefore, before using products on any crop please carefully read specific product label for full details relating to the country of registration.
Trichoprotection® is a registered trade mark and Vinevax is a trade mark of Agrimm Technologies Ltd, Christchurch, New Zealand.





