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Updating and republishing valuable vegetable industry resources (VG12087)
The Veg Pest ID app to help vegetable growers identify pests and diseases was produced by this investment, which also updated and published field guides describing pests, diseases and disorders of brassica, babyleaf, sweetpotato, sweet corn, carrots, celery and parsley.
8 October 2015
Student scholarship: ‘Orcharding the Future: the influence of temperature on pome fruit flowering across Australia’ (AP13023)
This investment supported research into the influence of temperature in flowering (green tip timing) in Cripps Pink apple.
2 October 2015
New onion protocols to assure viability of European exports (VN10001)
Factors influencing the quality of onions along the export pathway to Europe were assessed in this project, which developed recommendations for building resilience.
25 September 2015
Integrated management of diseases in macadamia industry (MC12007)
Macadamia integrated disease management strategies were developed and extended by this project, including for husk spot and Phytophthora root rot.
24 September 2015
Californian prune industry study tour 2014 (DP13701)
This project supported a study tour to California in 2014 to investigate all aspects of the local prune industry.
1 September 2015
The 10th Australian Mango Conference - Northern Territory (MG13700)
This investment supported the 10th Australian Mango Conference, held in Darwin in 2015.
25 August 2015
Greening neighbourhoods - mitigating heat stress with vegetation (NY12018)
This project explored the importance of the nursery industry in helping mitigate heat stress in cities.
21 August 2015
National turf industry cost of production calculator development and extension program (TU13005)
The turf industry's cost of production calculator tool was developed by this investment, allowing growers to better understand the actual cost to produce, install and deliver.
20 August 2015
Next generation leadership workshops for the turf industry 2012-2015 (TU12020)
This project supported NxGen forums to develop the leadership skills, financial knowledge and business acumen of the next generation of turf growers, from 2012 to 2015.
18 August 2015
Physiology of onion bulbs destined for export markets (VN12000)
This research investigated the role that both pre-harvest growth and development factors and post-harvest mechanical impacts play in maintaining robustness of onions for export.
18 August 2015