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Powdery mildew – a new disease of carrots
Powdery mildew has been found on carrot crops in three states of Australia. The first finding of the disease was in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area … Read more
USA Carrot Grower Study Tour 2013
The 2013 USA Carrot Grower Study Tour provided 10 vegetable levy payers with the opportunity to visit leading and innovative carrot operations in the United … Read more
The Development Of Processing Sweetcorn And Bamboo Industries In Queensland June 1995
This project was undertaken to diversify the Queensland processing vegetable industry and also extend the processing sweetcorn season from 8-10 weeks to 32 weeks by … Read more
The addition of root and hydroponic vegetables to the Belt (flubendiamide) label for the control of Lepidoptera sp.
The Australian root and tuber vegetable crop group includes crop such as carrot, beetroot, and the smaller root and tuber industries of swede and radish. … Read more
Technology Transfer To The Australian Carrot Industry
This study collates and analyses information that would allow for the development of a strategic technology transfer plan for the Australia carrot industry.
Study Tour Of Carrot Seed Producing Regions In The Pacific North West Of The United States And Attendance At The 28Th International Carrot Conference In Pascoe, Washington
This tour was undertaken to establish contact with leading vegetable seed researchers and producers through the 28th International Carrot Conference and a subsequent tour of … Read more
Seed potatoes: a best practice handling and storage guide for growers and store operators
The following guide highlights the principles of how to manage the handling and storage of seed for ware, French fry and crisping potato production. Using … Read more
Root vegetables think tank
This final report details the outcomes of a one and a half day workshop the Root Vegetables Think Tank held in Adelaide, 19th and 20th … Read more
Quality Wash Water For Carrots And Other Vegetables: Insurance For Clean Food And Minimising Environmental Impact
This project is responsible for the development of guidelines designed to assist growers in creating effective waste water treatment systems which remove excess organic matter, … Read more
Project Harvest: Vegetable Consumer and Market program
There is an increasing need in Australia’s horticulture industry to monitor and gauge consumer perception and behaviour in relation to fresh vegetables. Colmar Brunton conducts … Read more
Vegetable Industry Education & Training Gap Analysis
The project report for VG14061 presents a gap analysis of education and training for the Australian vegetable industry. The study included a review of education, … Read more
Pollination And Seed Development In Hybrid Vegetable Seed Crops
Project outlines significant opportunities for the Australian vegetable seed industry to improve hybrid cauliflower, carrot and onion seed production through enhanced awareness of factors influencing … Read more