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Integrated orchard nutrition info for macadamia growers
The Integrated orchard nutrition fact sheet provides macadamia growers with an overview of integrated orchard nutrition (ION) including self-assessment questions to identify the opportunity for implementing or improving an ION approach.
26 February 2017
Harvest strategy checklist
The Harvest strategy checklist provides a range of base line self-assessment questions which will assist macadamia growers to identify any areas of improvement in their harvesting strategy.
23 February 2017
Water disinfestation fact sheet
This fact sheet provides a comparison of proven water disinfestation systems for production nurseries
1 May 2020
Fungicide resistance management fact sheet
This fact sheet is about fungicides, resistance and their management in production nurseries
1 May 2020
High health grafting and budding fact sheet
This fact sheet summaries management strategies and techniques for grafting and budding in crops and the benefits this can have
1 May 2020
Integrating sustainable soil health practices into a commercial vegetable farming operation (VG12115)
The effect of 'softer' soil management practices on improving soil health and increasing vegetable yields were investigated in this research, which looked at reduced tillage, cover crops, mulching and controlled traffic approaches.
16 February 2017
Zero residue concept – scoping study for citrus (CT14001)
This project began investigations into lower agrichemical residue production (the zero residue concept) for citrus.
16 February 2017
A focus on irrigation and fertiliser practices to improve production efficiency for language other than English strawberry growers (BS12025)
This project facilitated the adoption of efficient nutrition and irrigation practices among the Vietnamese-speaking strawberry-growing community in Western Australia.
6 February 2017
Controlling plant and fruit diseases in strawberry fields (BS11000)
The effectiveness of different chemical treatments for the control of grey mould and stem-end rot of strawberries were assessed in this project.
6 February 2017
Maximising yield potential and persistence in pyrethrum through an enhanced understanding of abiotic and biotic stresses (PY12002)
This pyrethrum investment included research into plant growth regulators for pyrethrum vigour, the effects of waterlogging and plant density on crop yield and persistence, and controlling slug and snail damage.
19 January 2017