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How earthworms can help your soil
Little is known about the behaviour of earthworms in Australia. Much of it has been done in southern Australia where the information is very general … Read more
Identification Of Techniques To Produce Poultry Manure And Compost-Tea And Their Benefits In Vegetable Production
Project demonstrated practical methods for the production of compost-tea on farms, effectiveness was measured but aerobic bacterial per ml in combination with a low human … Read more
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.
Improved Productivity Of Inland Potato Production, 1994- 1997
This study was designed to assist potato growers to increase their early crop yields by six tonnes a hectare and to improve the average gross … Read more
Improved Productivity Of The French Fry Industry In Victoria
This project aimed to improve the productivity of the French Fry Industry in Victoria. It undertook studies on seed management, effect of latitude on Russet … Read more
Improved Profitability In Bean, Beetroot And Sweetcorn Production
This project was undertaken to investigate strategies for improved yield and quality, and/or reduced production costs in the target crop green beans, beetroot and sweet … Read more
Improved Seed Potato Production
This project examines aspects of seed physiological quality and investigated treatments to manipulate stem number per seed piece and tuber number per plant in seed … Read more
Improvement Of Yield Potential In Commercial Fennel Crops Through Improved Fruit Set
Commercial crops in Tasmania were found to be setting less than their total fruit potential. Since the fruit is the commericially valuable part of the … Read more
Improving Management Of Potato Virus S Through A Better Understanding Of Mechanisms Of Virus Transmission
The project sought to gain better understanding of the means by which Potato Virus S (PVS) enters early generation seed crops.
Improving Reliability of Flowering in Bolting Resistant Carrot Seed Crops
In this study, the potential to manipulate flower induction in carrot with plant growth regulating chemicals was investigated. 2,2-dichloropropionic acid (2,2-DPA) was shown to strongly … Read more
Improving Sweet Potato Agronomy To Meet New Market Opportunities
This project evaluated agronomic practices that improve marketable yield of sweet potato roots of marketable size and quality. It also provides evaluation and promotion of … Read more
Improving The Long-Term Sustainability Of Intensive Horticultural Cropping Systems
This project seeks to determine levels of support within key horticultural industry and government representatives for establishment of a national network of long-term field investigations … Read more