The Monitoring Of Potato Crops For Insect Movement On A District Scale
20 July 2012The role of biosurfactants and chemical surfactants on head rot of broccoli in Tasmania, Australia
20 July 2012
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This project determined the extent of cadmium impurities in Tasmanian vegetables and poppies and experimented with ways of decreasing cadmium (Cd) in crops or areas found to have unacceptably high concentrations.
Year Published
1997
Project Provider
Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries & Fisheries
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Surveys showed that in Tasmania only, poppy seed and carrots consistently threaten or violate the MPC. This project determined the extent of cadmium impurities in Tasmanian vegetables and poppies and experimented with ways of decreasing cadmium (Cd) in crops or areas found to have unacceptably high concentrations.
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On-farm and crop management
Chemicals & pesticides