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Pathogen survival & contaminated irrigation water
Water is a potential source of microbial contamination for vegetable crops. Ongoing work is investigating how damage affects die off rates of pathogens applied through … Read more
Investigating links between pathogen survival and contaminated irrigation water
Water is a potential source of microbial contamination for vegetable crops – whether applied through irrigation, crop protection sprays, or postharvest washes. Ongoing work is … Read more
Upcoming webinars: Pathogen persistence on leafy vegetables
Manures are a great source of nutrients for growing vegetables but can potentially introduce bacteria into soil and water. Hort Innovation recently commissioned research on … Read more
Pathogen persistence on leafy vegetables
Now, perhaps more than ever, people are concerned about their health. Higher vegetable intake is advised, but what happens if veggies make consumers sick? A … Read more
Pathogen persistence on leafy vegetables
Now, perhaps more than ever, people are concerned about their health. Higher vegetable intake is advised, but what happens if veggies make consumers sick? A … Read more
Soil safety, natural nutrition, yield prediction and industry extension headline new Vegetables Australia
The latest edition of our industry magazine Vegetables Australia includes a huge range of research updates, industry news and stories about Australian growers.
Australian veg industry continues to strengthen food safety with new research project
A levy-funded research project is developing food safety guidelines that have been validated for Australian conditions for use by Australian vegetable growers.