This project investigates pesticide-residue issues in protected cropping systems and the reasons why hydroponic systems appear to be more sensitive to pesticide residues than soil-based systems.

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