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Best Practice IPM Strategies for Control of Major Soilborne Diseases of Vegetable Crops throughout Australia
This report details research directed towards the development of IPM based strategies for the management of key soilborne diseases (caused by pathogens Sclerotinia, Pythium, Fusarium, … Read more
Best Practice Manual And Training For The Australian Lettuce Industry
This report details feedback from training sessions which allow growers, processors and others to learn about recent research findings in the lettuce industry. Research was … Read more
Best practice production models (lettuce, brassicas)
This project was undertaken to build on the existing material produced to support IPM such as field guides, Brassica ICM toolkit, and fact sheets and … Read more
Best Practices For Irrigation And Fertiliser Management On Sandy Soils
The project involved research on improved irrigation design and fertiliser management of vegetable cropping on sandy soils resulting in a best practice manual for production … Read more
bi-monthly magazine for Aus Veg Industry
Vegetables Australia is a 56-page, full colour bi-monthly magazine mailed directly to Australian vegetable growers, researchers, and other key members of the vegetable industry. The … Read more
Biocontrol of WFT and other key pests in commercial greenhouse crops
Capsicum crops frequently suffer heavy losses due to Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV) spread by Western Flower Thrips (WFT). These thrips are difficult to control, … Read more
Biodegradable Plastics: The Potential For Australian Potato As An Input For Biodegradable Polymers
The research report deals with the development of bioplastics in the potato industry in Australia. There is growing interest in increasing the share of agricultural … Read more
Biofumigation – Bioactive Brassica Rotations For IPM Of Soil-Borne Pests And Diseases
This project chemically analysed and biologically evaluated numerous brassica species to assess the chemical profile and toxicity, growing a range of types to asses growth … Read more
Biofumigation – Optimising Biotoxic Brassica Rotations For Soil-Borne Pest And Disease Management
Project provides basic knowledge that will assist producers in making decisions about alternatives for managing soil pests and diseases and the implementation of these into … Read more
Biogas generation feasibility study
This report presents the findings of the feasibility analysis of on-farm biogas for Australian vegetable farms. There is significant interest within the vegetable industry in … Read more
Biological And Chemical Control Of Rhizoctonia
Project documents the experiments undertaken which tested the ability of the fungicides and biological agents to reduce sclerote viability on Tubers. Laboratory, shadehouse and field … Read more
Biological Control Of White Rot In Export Onions
Onion white rot infects onion roots by means of appresorial formation with infection associated with a watery soft rot and formation of oxalic acid. Infected … Read more