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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
Extension to project VG04020 ‘Evaluation of new shipping technology for Australian vegetables’
This report details the results of a series of replicated storage and shelf life trials conducted on broccoli, Brussels sprouts, capsicum, celery, cucumber, lettuce and … Read more
Factors Controlling Broccoli Inflorescence Development And Architecture
This project addresses key impediments to achieving improvements in yield and and efficiencies these being : uneven harvest maturity; processing inefficiencies due to inappropriate head … Read more
Generation of residue, efficacy and crop safety data for pesticide minor-use permit applications – CPR
Growers of some horticultural crops are left exposed to greater production risk and can incur significant crop losses when pesticides are not registered for use … Read more
Genetic Engineering Of Brassicas For Pest And Disease Control And Improved Storage
This report sought to develop methods to genetically modify brassica vegetables along with evaluation of genetically modified vegetable brassicas with agronomically usueful genes.
Greenhouse cucumber diseases
This 4-page factsheet details the findings of a project undertaken to study greenhouse cucumber diseases and their causes and to develop effective management strategies. The … Read more
Identification of immune-suppressors of Diamond-back Moth (DBM)
This project was conducted to investigate new insecticidal compounds. Researchers proposed that parasitic wasps that attach DBM, effecively contained a range of novel insecticidal compounds … Read more
Implementing Pest Management Of Diamondback Moth
This report details the research and extension delivery undertaken on the integrated management of diamondback moth and other pests of Australian Brassica vegetable crops. This … Read more
Improved Management Of Black Rot Of Brassicas
This project discusses black rot and leaf spot diseases within brassica vegetable crops. This project allowed for the generation development of rapid and sensitive genetic … Read more
Integrated Control Of Clubroot For The Production Of Quality Export And Domestic Crucifers
This report seeks to address short, medium and long term management of Clubroot. This included the identification of treatments, development of more effective and sustainable … Read more
Integrated Management Of Bacterial Head Rot Of Broccoli
During the lifetime of this project from 1992 to 1997, bacterial head rot of broccoli was recorded predominantly in the Laidley and Gatton localities. In … Read more
Integrated Management of Foliar Diseases in Vegetable Crops
The overall aim of the project was to develop integrated pest management strategies based largely on the use of fungicide alternatives to manage the following … Read more