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Clean energy policy: Article in Vegetables Australia November/December 2011
There are opportunities for growers to take advantage of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) by developing carbon credits, although carbon offset production involves a holistic … Read more
Business case: Property relocation Part A
This fact sheet, the first of two parts, provides information that growers should consider when expanding, relocating or subdividing land. There are many financial, water … Read more
Building Partnerships with regional NRM bodies using EnviroVeg as a resource management tool
This project was designed to continue to raise awareness, educate and train vegetable growers in the use of EnviroVeg Manual, checklist and workshop program, Healthy … Read more
Breeding Australia’s Potato Germplasm : The Resource For Varietal Development
The study investigates the importance of a supply of new varieties, which have the quality attributes and are high yielding with efficient use of inputs, … Read more
Brassica crop protection products: A guid to potential impacts on beneficials
This table lists a range of Australian Registered actives and current permits as at December 2010 and provides a general guide to the potential impacts … Read more
Biosecurity implementation to strengthen Australia’s honey bee and pollination responsive industries
The objective of this project (MT10058) was the development of a Honey Bee Industry Biosecurity Plan (IBP), a Biosecurity Manual for the Honey Bee Industry, … Read more
Development And Calibration Of Plant Tests For Nitrogen And Potassium For Brussel Sprouts For Sustainable Nutrient Management In Australia
Little information existed on nutrient needs, plant tests and critical nutrient ranges (CNR) or “target levels” for nitrogen (N) and potassium (K) in plant tests … Read more
Benchmarking vegetable integrated pest management systems against other agricultural industries
This project aimed to create and suggest better ways to use the limited research and extension resources for crop protection. In the past IPM projects … Read more
Benchmarking The Quality Of Krasnozems Under Horticulture
Various attributes of 25 Tasmanian ferrosols under 5 different forms of management (low-input pasture, high-input pasture, intermittent cropping, continuous cropping and pyrethrum production) were assessed … Read more
Ballarat Potato Drip Irrigation Study Tour
Study tour undertaken in June 2003 in which nine potato growers and three industry representatives from Victoria and NSW took part in a study tour … Read more
Australian Hydroponic And Greenhouse Industry National Conference 2007
This report describes the 9th biennial national conference of the Australian hydroponic & greenhouse industry conducted by the Australian Hydroponic & Greenhouse Association in Launceston, … Read more
Australian Horticulture’s Response To Climate Change And Climate Variability
This report provides an assessment of tools capable of assisting growers and their advisers to manage climate variability . The clear conclusion from this investigation … Read more