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Carrot Yield Decline
This project surveyed the whole industry to identify areas which influenced yield, quality and industry efficiency. The findings of the survey were used to develop … Read more
Cavity spot disease of carrots
In Western Australia, cavity spot disease of carrots is caused by the soil borne fungus Pythium sulcatum. Cavity spots are small elliptical lesions – usually … Read more
Commercial Implementation Of Innovative Carrot Production Technologies
Report summarises efforts undertaken by Field Fresh Tasmania to develop new carrot production technolgies, based on scientific advances, seeking to increases the proportions of carrots … Read more
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
Desktop preparation of vegetable minor use permit applications – 2009 – Agrisearch
Nine permit applications have been prepared and submitted to the APVMA for various fungicides, insecticides, and herbicides in a range of vegetable crops including beetroot, … Read more
Disease management strategies for downy mildew on spring onions and white blister on radish
Downy mildew and white blister are the main foliage diseases of spring onions and radish respectively. Growers report that these diseases can cause up to … 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
Energy Saving Case Study
Infotech Research conducted a series of 22 energy audits of levy paying vegetable growers in 2014, as part of a project with Horticulture Innovation Australia … Read more
Export Opportunity Evaluation Study For Australian Vegetable Industry
Report assessed the export opportunties for broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, celery and capsicum across 10 East Asian Markets. The report also provides evaluation of the current … Read more
Factors Influencing Carrot Size And Shape
This project examined the major non disease factors limiting packout of premium quality carrots, size variability, poor shape characteristics and harvest splitting.
Generation of residue, efficacy and crop safety data for pesticide minor-use permit applications – AgriSolutions
Growers of minor vegetable crops are often left without viable methods of controlling pests in their crops. To assist these growers, the Australian Pesticides and … Read more
Guide to Common Diseases and Disorders of Bunching Vegetables in Australia
This 58-page booklet gives a comprehensive overview of the diseases and disorders that often occur on bunching vegetables in Australia. The crops covered include: bok … Read more