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Strawberry Management Schedule
This section was updated - 21 April 2021
The following is a general guide to strawberry management based upon crop and pest development. The suggested timing will vary according to strawberry variety, weather and location. The actions are for established plantings except where otherwise noted.
Timing | Type of Action | Action |
JANUARY/FEBRUARY | Plant Care |
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Soil Care |
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Other |
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MARCH Early growth starts |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect Control |
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Weed Control |
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Soil Care |
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Food Safety |
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APRIL Early growth starts |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect Control |
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Weed Control |
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Other Pests |
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Soil Care |
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MAY Flower buds appear and open |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insects/Mite Control |
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Weed Control |
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Food Safety |
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JUNE Flowering continues. Fruit development and ripening. |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect Control |
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Weed Control |
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Other Pests |
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Food Safety |
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JULY/ AUGUST Post- harvest care |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect Control |
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Weed Control |
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Soil Care |
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SEPTEMBER | Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect/Mite Control |
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Weed Control |
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Soil Care |
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OCTOBER/NOVEMBER Post-harvest care |
Plant Care |
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Disease Control |
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Insect Control |
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Weed Control |
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Other Pests |
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Soil Care |
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NOVEMBER/DECEMBER | Other Pests |
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