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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 Management Of Pumpkin Nutrition In North Queensland
In Queensland, there has been no detailed research into the nutritional requirements of pumpkins. As a result, there is a wide range of fertiliser rates … Read more
Capri Salad: Validation of nutrient content and development of post harvest protocols
Due to the increased demand from consumers for pre packaged mixed salad products there is increased focus from salad producers to commercialise new salad ingredients … Read more
Leafy Asian vegetables and their nutrition in hydroponics
The Asian vegetable industry in Australia has grown rapidly and currently contributes about six percent to the value of the broader vegetable industry. The fast … Read more
Managing plant needs from the beginning to the end of the crop
This third module review important practices for managing crops through the entire growth cycle. The implementation of the best management practices will promote higher yields … Read more
Manganese deficiency in vegetables
Manganese deficiency occurs in a wide range of crops with onions, beetroot, parsnip, cabbage, cauliflower, tomato, and pumpkin. This deficiency is the most common on … Read more
Market Research For Potato Nutrition Software
This report discusses the Potato Crop nutrient evaluation system software. Essentially the software is a decision support system for improved nutrient management of potato crops.
Molybdenum deficiency in plants
Molybdenum (Mo) is one of the six “minor” chemical elements required by green plants, which are essential for normal growth of plants. Of these six … Read more
National greenhouse waste-water recycling project
The national greenhouse waste-water recirculation project was designed to deliver necessary skills to greenhouse vegetable growers in converting their free-drainage (open) systems to full recycling … Read more
New value-adding opportunities for natural therapeutic products in the Australian Ginger Industry
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is one of the best-known and most important spices with a long history of the use of the ginger rhizome in Chinese … Read more