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Identifying microbial communities in disease suppressive soils as means of improving root health of potatoes
The report details research using chaperonin gene technology from the medical field to characterise the consortia of soil microbes associated with two potato cultivars and … Read more
Implementation Of IPM In Northern Australian Potato Production
This study assessed potato growers’ knowledge, understanding and use of integrated pest management (IPM) in relation to their major pest problems, chemical pesticide use and … Read more
Implementing The Potato Industry’s Communication Plan
This work reports on the implementation of the Communication Plan 2000-2005 for the Australian potato industry.
Importance Of Feathery Mottle Virus In Sweet Potatoes In Queensland
The Queensland Department of Primary Industries maintains a sweet potato nursery to supply commercial growers with cuttings free of Feathery Mottle Virus (FMV). Because of … Read more
Improved Irrigation Management In Potatoes And Onions
This project improved irrigation management in potatoes and onions, augmenting results from previous projects in other vegetables. The project had two components: firstly, it conducted … Read more
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 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
Improving Australia’s competitiveness in the Mauritius export seed market
Mauritius has been an important market for Australian potato seed with Western Australia being the major supplier in recent years. Mauritius is diversifying its agricultural … Read more
Improving Cosmetic Quality Of Ware Potatoes
This project was undertaken to define and document the cosmetic quality problems causing significant downgrading of potatoes produced in the Manjimup/Pemberton region of Western Australia. … Read more
Improving International Competitiveness Of The French Fry Potato Industry In SE South Australia
This project developed and delivered a Potato Crop Management Service (PCMS) which is a modular crop management service assisting growers to adopt the latest technology … 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.