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Comparative Benefit Cost Of IPM And Conventional Pest Management In Potatoes
Crisping growers of South Australia and other parts of Australia have been progressive in their adoption of IPM philosophy and techniques. Chemical usage has changed … Read more
Control Of Black Dot In Potatoes
This project was developed to create management strategies to control the black dot disease for both washed potato growers and seed growers. Research will allow … Read more
Control Of Black Leg, Black Scurf And Other Postharvest Storage Rots Of Seed Potatoes
Storage rots of seed potatoes cause significant losses for growers in Victoria. Mercuric dips were used effectively for many years to control fungal and bacterial … Read more
Control Of Black Nightshade (Solanum Nigrum) And Other Weeds In Potatoes
This report investigates the potential threats for the control of black night shade in potatoes, with improved control of Black Nightshade thought to improve production … Read more
Conveying health benefits of Australian vegetables
Engagement with key stakeholder groups (including growers, industry associations, grower associations, wholesalers/markets, retailers, educators, public and community health groups, food writers and chefs) was integral … Read more
Coordinating Technology Transfer In The Australian Potato Industry ( Cont’d PT609 )
This project allowed for the creation of a national distribution system with state groups working with the project officer to ensure all growers and technical … Read more
Crop Management Service Development For Seed Potato Production In Tasmania
This project highlights a crop management program which was developed to assist seed growers to adopt new technologies to address tightening profit margins, the spread … Read more
Crop Management Tools For The French Fry Industry In The South East Of South Australia
This project involved the collection and adaptation of crop management technologies and tools, checklists and measurement recording pages for crop monitoring tools in order to … Read more
Decision Support Software For The Nutrient Management Of Potato Crops
A pilot decision support software package has been developed for the nutrient management of irrigated potato crops in South Australia. The data obtained from research … Read more
Determination Of Factor Causing Stem End Browning In Russet Burbank Potatoes
This project conducted a field study survey on stem end browning at different sites in the Ballarat district in 1992/93 and 1993/94 to determine factors … Read more
Developing A Marketing Strategy For The Australian Potato Industry
The Australian Potato Industry has identified the need for a national marketing strategy for fresh potatoes. This strategy is required if the industry is to … Read more
Developing A Pests And Disease Crop Monitoring Program For Western Australian Seed Potato Crops
This study monitored seed potato crops, assisting growers reduce the abundance of insect vectors of virus diseases, and also reported on other pests that might … Read more