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Evidence Guide: AHCPER325 - Mitigate plant pests, diseases and disorders in a permaculture system

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AHCPER325 - Mitigate plant pests, diseases and disorders in a permaculture system

What evidence can you provide to prove your understanding of each of the following citeria?

Identify possible pests, diseases and disorders for permaculture system

  1. Identify pests, diseases and disorders common to plants grown in the permaculture system
  2. Identify conditions conducive to development of pests, diseases and disorders
  3. Identify beneficial organisms that control pests, diseases and disorders
Identify pests, diseases and disorders common to plants grown in the permaculture system

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Identify conditions conducive to development of pests, diseases and disorders

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Identify beneficial organisms that control pests, diseases and disorders

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Develop pest, disease and disorder programs for permaculture system

  1. Investigate prevention strategies for pests, diseases and disorders affecting permaculture system
  2. Investigate control strategies for pests, diseases and disorders affecting permaculture system
  3. Select control and prevention strategies best suited to permaculture system
  4. Document prevention and control programs for permaculture system
Investigate prevention strategies for pests, diseases and disorders affecting permaculture system

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Investigate control strategies for pests, diseases and disorders affecting permaculture system

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Select control and prevention strategies best suited to permaculture system

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Document prevention and control programs for permaculture system

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Monitor permaculture system for pests, diseases and disorders

  1. Monitor conditions that contribute to pests, diseases or disorders
  2. Monitor plants for symptoms of pests, diseases or disorders
  3. Identify pest, disease or disorder from observed symptoms
  4. Identify tolerable threshold of damage from pests, diseases and disorders
  5. Monitor beneficial organisms to support control of pests, diseases and disorders
  6. Record observations according to workplace procedures
Monitor conditions that contribute to pests, diseases or disorders

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Monitor plants for symptoms of pests, diseases or disorders

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Identify pest, disease or disorder from observed symptoms

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Identify tolerable threshold of damage from pests, diseases and disorders

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Monitor beneficial organisms to support control of pests, diseases and disorders

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Record observations according to workplace procedures

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Implement pest, disease and disorder prevention program

  1. Implement biosecurity procedures to mitigate pests and disease transfer during permaculture operations
  2. Recognise onset of conditions conducive to development of pests, diseases and disorders
  3. Manipulate habitat and microclimate conditions to encourage beneficial organisms
  4. Manipulate environment to prevent conditions conducive to pests, diseases and disorders
  5. Implement permaculture practices to minimise pests, diseases and disorders according to permaculture system design
  6. Record prevention activity according to workplace procedures
Implement biosecurity procedures to mitigate pests and disease transfer during permaculture operations

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Recognise onset of conditions conducive to development of pests, diseases and disorders

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Manipulate habitat and microclimate conditions to encourage beneficial organisms

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Manipulate environment to prevent conditions conducive to pests, diseases and disorders

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Implement permaculture practices to minimise pests, diseases and disorders according to permaculture system design

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Record prevention activity according to workplace procedures

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Implement pest, disease and disorder control program

  1. Identify when pest, disease or disorder exceeds tolerable threshold for permaculture system
  2. Select control method according to permaculture principles and organic standards
  3. Record control activity according to workplace procedures
Identify when pest, disease or disorder exceeds tolerable threshold for permaculture system

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Select control method according to permaculture principles and organic standards

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Record control activity according to workplace procedures

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Monitor and record the management of plant pests, diseases and disorders

  1. Compile records from pest, disease and disorder control and prevention activity
  2. Examine records and formulate patterns of infestation and infection
  3. Document patterns of infestation and infection for permaculture system
  4. Review prevention and control programs in consideration of records and formulated patterns
Compile records from pest, disease and disorder control and prevention activity

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Examine records and formulate patterns of infestation and infection

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Document patterns of infestation and infection for permaculture system

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Review prevention and control programs in consideration of records and formulated patterns

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Required Skills and Knowledge