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Asessing nitrate and nitrite levels in vegetables
This research project assesses the concentrations of nitrite and nitrate in Australian leafy vegetables aiming to determine the main causes of nitrate and nitrite accumulation … Read more
Best practice IPM – Overview
This poster provides an overview of some main components of IPM, what it is, and what steps are involved in implementing it on your farm. … Read more
Coordination Meeting For Reviewing Cadmium Issues In Potatoes & Vegetables
This report documents presentations made and resolutions reached at a workshop held at CSIRO Land and Water in Adelaide on August 10 and 11, 1999. … Read more
Determination of cyprodinil and fludioxonil residues in leafy vegetables
This project was established to generate residue data following the application of cyprodinil + fludioxonil on head lettuce, leafy lettuce grown in the field and … Read more
Determination of pesticide residues in commercially-grown tomatoes in Australia for the United State’s IR4 project
A GLP study, which formed the Australian component of a Global Residue Project (GRP), was commissioned through collaboration between HAL and the USDAs IR-4 project. … Read more
Developing guidelines for environmentally sustainable use of mineral fertilisers
This project was built on the research completed in VG04018 “Enhancing fertiliser efficiency for transplanted vegetables”, which investigated practical ways in which a range of … Read more
Development of residue management strategies and action plans for export vegetables
This project examined the risks of pesticide residue non-compliance for 11 crops, e.g., beans, beetroot, broccoli, cabbages, capsicums, carrots, cauliflower, celery, leeks, lettuce, and sweet … Read more
Disinfestation Treatments For Additional Varieties Of Tomatoes For New Zealand Using Dimethoate
This report identifies new tomato varieties with the potential for export to New Zealand along with the development of treatments that increase the level of … Read more
Enhancing Metalaxyl Breakdown And Its Implications In Australian Horticulture
This project reviews and compiles the information on the implications of enhanced metalaxyl breakdown and recommends management practices to minimise risks associated with its use … Read more
A Baseline Survey Of Knowledge, Attitudes, Approaches And Aspirations Regarding Contamination Management
This report seeks to address the issue that residue chemicals have created particularly regarding food quality and water purity. Enzymes that are naturally occurring have … Read more
Generation Of Pesticide Residue Data For Pesticide Minor Use Permit Applications In Vegetable Crops 2007 – Agrisearch
Project involved studies on 11 fungicides, herbicides and insecticides generating data to assist in the application for minor use permits ensuring that growers have access … Read more
Generation Of Pesticide Residue Data For Vegetable Minor-Use Permit Applications-Agrisearch
Project conducted studies on 6 different fungicides and insecticides with results allowing for previously illegal pesticide to be used giving growers access to new and … Read more