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Weed Management In Onions
The report presents the findings of trials which investigated improved weed control strategies in onions grown under Tasmanian conditions for domestic and export markets.
Weed Management In Peas
This project sought the development of improved herbicide strategies for weeds to be used in areas where collar rot could be an issue.
Weed Management In Pumpkin And Other Cucurbit Crops
Project aims to extend findings earlier work to major production areas, providing necessary data to allow the registration of herbicides for broadleaf weed control in … Read more
Weed Management In Sweet Corn
The project develops a number of alternatives herbicides for use in sweet corn, with focus on improving grass weed control and product alternative to atrazine.
What drives the economy? Key economic variables
This fact sheet provides a brief explanation of four key economic variables, how these variables interact and what you may need to consider when assessing … Read more
Why phosphorus is important
Phosphorus is one of the major plant nutrients in the soil. It is a constituent of plant cells, essential for cell division and development of … Read more
Wind power on-farm power generation
Research into on farm power generation has produced details of the options, and explored feasibility of adoption of such systems. Growers can use this to … Read more
Wombok
This fact sheet provides an overview on wombok – otherwise known as Chinese cabbage, celery cabbage, napa cabbage, Tientsin cabbage, and wong nga bok – … Read more
Workshop On Quantitative Methods Applied To Horticultural Improvement
A 2-day interactive workshop on the application of quantitative methods to genetic improvement in horticultural crops was undertaken on the 24-25 July 2008, following the … Read more
Yield And Quality Effects Of Post Planting Applications Of Nitrogen & Potassium To Potatoes
This 2-year long project aimed to estimate critical ranges for petiole nitrate-nitrogen in potato crops to enable growers assess the nitrogen status of the processing … Read more
Zone management in precision agriculture by matching fertiliser input to crop demand
This factsheet provides guidelines to farmers on how to delineate management zones within a paddock, how to match fertiliser inputs according to crop demand and … Read more
Zucchini
This fact sheet provides an overview on zucchini – sowing, fertiliser, watering, harvesting, and pests and diseases affecting the crop.