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Implementation Of An Onion Downy Mildew Forecasting Service In The Lockyer Valley
This report investigated the benefits of a forecasting system which predict onion downy mildew outbreaks with results showing reductions in sprays.
Implementation Of IPM In Northern Australian Potato Production
This study assessed potato growers’ knowledge, understanding and use of integrated pest management (IPM) in relation to their major pest problems, chemical pesticide use and … Read more
Implementation of national environmental strategy for the vegetable industry – 6 month bridging project
In May 2009, the EnviroVeg Program completed its current phase and funding was required to support the program through the subsequent six months which time … Read more
Implementation Officer and Design Team Coordination for the Vegetable R&D Program (AUSVEG)
To ensure there are adequate resources in place to follow through with the adoption of new projects under the three strategic priority areas outlined in … Read more
Implementing Pest Management Of Diamondback Moth
This report details the research and extension delivery undertaken on the integrated management of diamondback moth and other pests of Australian Brassica vegetable crops. This … Read more
Importance Of Feathery Mottle Virus In Sweet Potatoes In Queensland
The Queensland Department of Primary Industries maintains a sweet potato nursery to supply commercial growers with cuttings free of Feathery Mottle Virus (FMV). Because of … Read more
Importance of high vegetable consumption in controlling weight
This project aimed to provide further scientific evidence on the role of vegetable consumption in weight loss. Food and nutrition scientists worked together to show … Read more
Improved Carrot And Celery Cultivars Through Biotechnology
The report provides a summary of research conducted by the Department of Primary industries and University of Melbourne to use genetechnology to produce carrot and … Read more
Improved Control Of Fungal Storage Rots Of Japanese Squash
This project examined Acetic acid fumigation as a post harvest treat for controlling a variety of fungal rots of Japanese squash, examining effects of concentration … Read more
Improved Control Of Nematodes In Carrot Production
Project developed improved methods of controlling nematodes in carrot production. Surveys were used to identify the nematode species associated with carrot production, provided infromation on … Read more
Improved Herbicide Management For Increased Yield And Quality
Project examines the key factors influencing herbicide activity and persistence and also looked at the development of a more rapid and effective analysis methods for … Read more
Improved IPM Systems In The Australian Sweet Corn Industry
This project provided evaluation of ‘soft options’ for incorporation in IPM. This included the idenfication of beneficial organisms, conducting of a disease survey of the … Read more