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Extension to project VG04020 ‘Evaluation of new shipping technology for Australian vegetables’
This report details the results of a series of replicated storage and shelf life trials conducted on broccoli, Brussels sprouts, capsicum, celery, cucumber, lettuce and … Read more
Extension To VG02030 Integrated Pest Management In The Green Bean Industry
This project enabled the complilation of a ute guide that assist growers in identifying pest and disease problems, information and photographs of all the insect … Read more
Facilitating IPM Adoption In Vegetable Crops Through Regional Extension Programs
Project seeks to further develop the previous Western Flower Thrip extension program to expand the pests convered in the strategy, support adoption and assist IPM … Read more
Facilitating National IPM Stocktake and sustainable IPM servicing of industry needs at Virginia
This project sought to facilitate the National IPM Stocktake and service the industry’s pest management needs in South Australia’s Virginia region. The project resulted in … Read more
Facilitating the communication and development of the Tasmanian Vegetable Industry (continuation of VG00070)
This project was undertaken to develop an efficient and effective industry communication network in order to facilitate the exchange of information within the Tasmanian vegetables … Read more
Facilitating the horticulture development of the Bowen and Gumlu region
The purpose of the project was to facilitate the horticulture development of Bowen & Gumlu through assisting growers to better access information, R&D outcomes, and … Read more
Factors Affecting Specific Gravity Loss In Crisping Potato Crops In Koo Wee Rup, Victoria
The project conducted a literature review of potato specific gravity (SG), surveying of crisp potato growers and processors within the region and the organisation of … Read more
Factors Controlling Broccoli Inflorescence Development And Architecture
This project addresses key impediments to achieving improvements in yield and and efficiencies these being : uneven harvest maturity; processing inefficiencies due to inappropriate head … Read more
Factors Influencing Carrot Size And Shape
This project examined the major non disease factors limiting packout of premium quality carrots, size variability, poor shape characteristics and harvest splitting.
Feasibility Of Mating Disruption For Heliothis Species In Tomatoes And Capsicums
The Report details mating disruption trials that were conducted involving the release of high concentrations of sex pheromone of the target species preventing males from … Read more
Fertigation Management Of Trellis Tomatoes In Northern Victoria
This project involved the monitoring of sap nutrients levels in a number of trellis tomato crops relating these to fertigation practices and crop productivity, with … Read more
Field Extension Officer for Western Australia
Extension of research and development outputs and other information remains a critical factor in advancing the vegetable industry. Along with a range of other extension … Read more