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Breeding And Agronomic Evaluation Of Tomato Cultivars For Fresh Market Production In Northern Victoria
The project conduct a breeding program to identify better fresh market tomato varieties for the ground and trellis production within Northern Victoria.
Breeding Fresh Market Tomatoes For Machine Harvest
This project involved the development of fresh market tomato cultivars suitable for once over machine harvest, reducing labour inputs.
Carrot diseases & other factors affecting carrot packout
A guide (in poster format) to the different diseases and disorders of carrots and other factors affecting carrot packout.
Companion And Interrow Plantings As Part Of Sustainable Vegetable Production
The project allowed for the development of tools to be used in the pest management of tomatoes and capsicums through the investigation of companion planting.
Comparison of biodegradable mulch products to polyethylene in irrigated vegetable, tomato and melon crops
Vegetable growers in the Dry Tropics of Queensland have been using drip irrigation and fertigation systems, in combination with polyethylene mulch film and seedling transplant … Read more
Determination of pesticide residues in commercially-grown tomatoes in Australia for the United State’s IR4 project
A GLP study, which formed the Australian component of a Global Residue Project (GRP), was commissioned through collaboration between HAL and the USDAs IR-4 project. … Read more
Developing Sustainable Solutions for Integrated Brassica Crop Management
Thie project involved collaboration of research institutes and growers in order to investigate the effects of composted organic material for brassica vegetable production with a … Read more
Development Of Descriptive ‘Model Tomato’ For Exports To New Zealand
This project was designed to compare a range of physical, chemical and physiological characteristics of two newer commercial tomato cultivars “Eagle” and “Tempest” with the … Read more
Disinfestation Treatments For Additional Varieties Of Tomatoes For New Zealand Using Dimethoate
This report identifies new tomato varieties with the potential for export to New Zealand along with the development of treatments that increase the level of … Read more
Enhancing Root And Soil Health In Tomato And Melon Cropping Systems
This report investigated causes for diminished soil and root health in tomato and melon crop systems. Research involved assessing impacts of organic amendments on physical … Read more
A Preliminary Investigation Of The Epidemiology, Crop Loss & Control Of Powdery Mildew On Processing Tomato
The tomato powdery mildew in Australia is a new species of powdery mildew never reported before on tomatoes. It develops characteristic spider-like lesions on the … Read more
Feasibility Of Mating Disruption For Heliothis Species In Tomatoes And Capsicums
The Report details mating disruption trials that were conducted involving the release of high concentrations of sex pheromone of the target species preventing males from … Read more