Completed project
Non-synthetic alternatives to complement pest and disease management practices in mushrooms (MU22000)
Publication date: August 31, 2022
Delivery Partner: Victorian Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions
This project strengthened the Australian mushroom industry’s understanding of non-synthetic bioprotectants within integrated pest and disease management (IPDM). It addressed a critical knowledge gap by reviewing available products, conducting efficacy trials, and advancing local research capability to support sustainable IPDM practices. Throughout the project, engagement activities ensured new insights were shared with growers and industry. Certain elements of this project are confidential.
This project was a strategic levy investment in the Hort Innovation Mushroom Fund
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