This project was conducted to define under Tasmanian conditions the influence of location, plant density and windbreaks on the yield and quality of Buttercup squash. A bulletin incorporating these research findings was prepared outlining the basic cultural requirements for this crop.

This project has been funded by Hort Innovation, using the research and development levies listed below and contributions from the Australian Government. Hort Innovation is the grower-owned, not-for-profit research and development corporation for Australian horticulture.

• Vegetable Fund