Horticulture Australia

Poppy Industry Overview

The Poppy Industry is a non-levy industry.

The representative for the poppy industry is:

Tony Fist,
Tasmanian Alkaloids
Phone: (03) 6393 5235


Poppy Industry Strategic Plan
Strategic plan currently being revised.

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Poppy Industry Annual Reports
No Poppy industry annual reports available.
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Poppy Industry Recently Approved Projects

The following projects have recently been approved by HAL and are directly related to the Poppy industry.

PO10001	Monitoring green manure effects on soil health, carbon balance and poppy productivity in a Tasmanian farming system
PO10000	Understanding the infection and population biology of poppy downy mildew for improved crop resistance.

Poppy Industry Final Reports

OT02002	Alternative management strategies for poppy production on raised beds (502 kb)
OT02008	Development of a mint oil industry in the Lower SE of South Australia (188 kb)
OT03003	Management of poppy waste (spent marc) for improved soil quality and yield (435 kb)
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