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Protected Cropping Technology Investigation Tour To Israel
This project was initiated at the request of local greenhouse and hydroponic growers to investigate, evaluate with a view to import and adopt protected cropping … Read more
Scoping Study For The Management Of Oxalis In Horticultural Cropping Regions
Project provides a review of information currently available on the biology and management of Oxalis Latifolia and conducts trials on control of the weed using … Read more
Scoping Study To Assess The Application Of Precision Agriculture For Vegetable Production
This report investigates potential options for adoption and adaptation of precisions agriculture techologies and management strategies into the vegetable industry. Precision Agriculture is a philosophy … Read more
Scoping Study To Determine The Soil Borne Diseases Affecting Brassica Crops
This report investigates the cause, extent and economic impact of soilborne diseases in brassica crops and canker. The result of the year long study showed … Read more
Scoping The Development Needs For The Northern Territory Vegetable Industry
The vegetable industry of the Northern is worth about $11m, 90% of this being Asian vegetables. 95% of the growers of this produce are of … Read more
Seed Potato Handling And Storage – Implementing Best Practice
The report surveyed current Australian practices along with a review international information resulting in a manual for potato seed handling and storage management. the manual … Read more
Seed Potato Industry Development (Aphid Monitoring) 1993
This project identified aphid activity in established and potential potato growing areas of the south-west of WA. All aphids were identified to species level, and … Read more
Snake bean
This fact sheet details information on snake bean production in Australia, including its distribution, preferred climate and soil types, description, varieties, culture, pests and diseases, … Read more
Soil acidity has an effect beyond the paddock Acid Soil Action Leaflet No 8
Soil acidity is a serious soil degradation process, estimated to affect half of all agricultural land in NSW. This is eight to nine times the … Read more
Soil Fertility Management In Potatoes On The Atherton Tablelands
This project was completed on the Atherton Tableland which was designed to find out if additional fertilisers were needed to increase the yield of potatoes … Read more
Soil fungi
Soil fungi are microscopic plant-like cells that grow in long threadlike structures or hyphae that make a mass called mycelium. The mycelium absorbs nutrients from … Read more
Soil Health
A fact sheet outlining the importance of soil health in promoting plant health and maintaining environmental quality, the characteristics of good soils and poor soils … Read more