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Design and demonstration of precision agriculture irrigation applied to different vegetable crops
Modification of new and existing technology in agriculture is required to ensure productivity growth and to address issues of climate change and natural resource sustainability. … Read more
Developing Sustainable Solutions for Integrated Brassica Crop Management
Thie project involved collaboration of research institutes and growers in order to investigate the effects of composted organic material for brassica vegetable production with a … Read more
Development of methods to monitor and control Aphanomyces root rot and black root rot of beans
Aphanomyces root rot (ARR) is a soil borne fungal disease causing browning of roots and stems of green beans and in severe cases causing death … Read more
Diverse financial state: Article in Vegetables Australia January/February 2012
This article reports on the financial state of the vegetable industry between 2009-10 based on research conducted by ABARES and considers the varied findings between … Read more
Domestic and Export Market Access and Trade Viability Issues – A Strategy to Address
Despite a long and somewhat obvious set of impediments, Australia retains a foundation in vegetable exporting that can be used to deliver additional export success. … Read more
Driving better vegetable irrigation through profitable practice change
This report summarises the process and outcomes of a three-year-long project, investigating technologies for improving vegetable irrigation efficiency that are useful, practical, profitable, and adoptable. … Read more
Benchmarking and comparing the productionand regulatory conditions of Aust vegetableproducers with our competitors
The scope of the benchmarking study is specifically concerned with the regulatory regime and the effectiveness of enforcement in the following areas: Primary production … Read more
Fourth Conference of the International Working Group on Legume & Vegetable Viruses, Antequera, Malaga, Spain
The Conference provided new information on a range of endemic virus and potential disease threats to the Australian vegetable industry. The objectives of the travel … Read more
Genetic Improvement In Green Beans
This project evaluated bean cultivars in 1991 and 1992 under commercial conditions for yield and for market quality and management characteristics. Seventeen cultivars from 4 … Read more
Getting the most out of Eretmocerus hayati, an effective natural enemy of silverleaf whitefly
Silverleaf whitefly (SLW) is a considerable pest of vegetable production. It has a broad host range and is able to develop resistance to insecticides rapidly. … Read more
Grafting snake beans to control fusarium wilt
Fusarium wilt is a serious problem of snake beans grown in the Darwin area. This fact sheet provides an overview of the disease, its symptoms, … Read more
Growing snake bean in the top end
The snake bean has been known as the yard long bean. It gets its name from the pods which are longer than those of French … Read more