The following projects have recently been approved by HAL and are directly related to the Vegetable industry.
| VG10701 |
USA sweetpotato study tour |
| VG10700 |
AHGA & NAB North American Greenhouse Study Tour - October 2010 |
| VG10092 |
Growers Study Tour- PMA/USA 2010 |
| MT09100 |
Engaging Shoppers to drive growth for Baby Roma Tomatoes & Baby Broccoli |
| MT09099 |
National Fruit Fly Strategy - BCA for the Australian Horticulture Industry |
| VG10910 |
2010 Vegetable Partnership Agreement - Consultation |
| VG10900 |
2010 Vegetable Partnership Agreement |
| VG10091 |
Scoping study on biochar and pyrolysis gas production |
| VG10090 |
WFT workshop |
| VG10089 |
Scoping study to assess childrens vegetable consumption |
| VG09190 |
Carbon and sustainability - A demonstration on vegetable properties across Australia |
| MT10044 |
Screening Vegetable Varieties from Asian Seed Companies for Australian Markets |
| VG10082 |
Continuing on-farm improvements through good practice demonstration |
| VG10081 |
Breeding Capsicum for Tospovirus Resistance |
| VG09188 |
Protected baby leaf lettuce production |
| VG10080 |
On-farm demonstration of controlled traffic farming for vegetables |
| VG10079 |
A series of grower study tours for CTF in vegetables |
| VG10088 |
Semi automatic transplanter for cell grown plants into plastic mulch |
| MT10029 |
Managing pesticide access in horticulture (cont from AH04009 and MT07029) |
| MT09091 |
Communications strategy for protecting pollination for the Australian horticultural industry |
| MT09090 |
Developing a honeybee and pollination CRC bid |
| MT09088 |
Identifying chemical or non-chemical R&D for honeybee pests workshop |
| MT09087 |
'Bee Force' - Developing the model for other regions |
| MT09086 |
'Bee Force' - Improving surveillance and sentinel hive traps |
| VG10078 |
Belt label addition root & hydroponic vegetable |
| VG10077 |
Movento label addition - Celery |
| MT09083 |
Protecting pollination - Communicating awareness:Honeybee Blues video |
| VG09179 |
Improving chemical access for the Australian Vegetable industry |
| VG10059 |
Issues facing vegetable production in peri-urban areas - review and scoping study |
| VG10047 |
Economic survey of Australian vegetable growers, 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13 |
| VG10028 |
Cold disinfestation of capsicum fruit from Queensland fruit fly |
| VG10048 |
Scoping study for sustainable broadleaf weed control in cucurbit crops |
| VG10021 |
Effect of season and postharvest storage on the vitamin and folate content of vegetables |
| VG10031 |
Establishing the feasibility of biochar and pyrolysis gas production for use in Tasmanian agriculture |
| MT10023 |
Tomato-potato psyllid management |
| VG09162 |
Scoping workshop to bring together key stakeholders to discuss scoping of proposed Sensitive Waterways Project VG09041 |
| VG09157 |
Minor Use Data and Permit Costs for 2009 and 2010 |
| VG09158 |
Online Interface for Horticulture Commodity Statistics - Phase Two |
| VG08180 |
Pesticides in protected cropping working groups |
| MT08079 |
Pollination Aware – it’s importance to Australia |
| MT08081 |
Improving the reliability of vegetable seed yields |
| VG09910 |
Vegetable Partnership Agreement 2009-10 - Consultation |
| VG09900 |
Vegetable Partnership Agreement 2009-10 |
| VG09122 |
Minor Use Harmonisation |
| VG09120 |
Program administration |
| VG09118 |
Pesticides in hydroponic vegetables |
| VG09112 |
Protected Cropping Grower Tour Europe 2010 |
| MT09045 |
Overcoming Onion stunting & Brassica stem canker by the use of liquid fertilisers |
| MT09068 |
Comparison of biodegradable mulch products to polyethylene in irrigated vegetable, tomato and melon crops |
| VG09102 |
Biocontrol of WFT and other key pests in commercial greenhouse crops |
| VG08151 |
Vegetable Consumer Tracking Study |
| VG08150 |
Minor use permit costs for the vegetable industry in 2008-09 |
| VG09142 |
Australian Vegetable Industry Carbon Footprint Tool - stage 2 (national development and adoption of the tool) |
| MT09038 |
28th International Horticultural Congress Lisbon 2010 - industry leaders study tour |
| MT09067 |
Managing the nematode threat |
| MT09037 |
FSANZ application for irradiation of Summerfruit and Vegetables |
| VG08143 |
Vital Vegetables 2 - Management and Commercialisation Costs |
| VG09099 |
Active surveillance of pests and diseases: a scoping study in vegetables |
| MT09026 |
Protecting pollination for the Australian horticultural industry Stage 2 |
| VG09074 |
Taking stock of the Australian Asian vegetable industry |
| VG09067 |
Multimedia tools to showcase career opportunities in the Australian vegetable supply chain. |
| MT09034 |
Generation of data for pesticide registrations or minor-use permits in allium crops |
| VG09037 |
Importance of high vegetable consumption in controlling weight studies |
| MT08042 |
Driving collaboration in Australian horticultural research: Investing in the operations of the NHRN |
| VG08108 |
Australian Vegetable Industry Data Part 2 (continues VG07060) |
| VG08102 |
Efficacy of dimethoate and fenthion at low dose rates |
| VG09023 |
Alternative fruit fly control for market access and IPM enhancement in eggplant |
| VG07087 |
Vegetable biosecurity & quarantine gap analysis |
| VG08084 |
Australian Rural Leadership Program Course 16 |
| VG08082 |
Vegetable Industry Development Program |
| VG08074 |
Minor use programme allocation for vegetables 2008/9-2010/11 |
| VG08066 |
Insecticide resistance detection and management in currant lettuce aphid |
| VG08062 |
Mechanisms and management of insecticide resistance in Australian diamondback moth |
| VG08043 |
Development of methods to monitor and control Aphanomyces root rot and black root rot of beans. |
| VG08051 |
Getting the most out of Eretmocerus hayati, an effective natural enemy of silverleaf whitefly |
| VG08026 |
Identification of IPM strategies for Pythium induced root rots in Apiacae vegetable crops |
| VG08021 |
VegBIZ -Vegetable Enterprise Decision Support Systems |
| VG08029 |
Design and demonstration of precision agriculture irrigation applied to different vegetable crops |
| VG07153 |
Nutrient management of Asian vegetables |
| VG08053 |
Exploring a novel strategy to enhance efficacy of insect pathogens and disrupt cuticle hardening in insects |
| VG07145 |
Improving greenhouse systems and production practices (greenhouse technology systems component) (Parent - VG07096) |
| VG07144 |
Improving greenhouse systems and production practices (greenhouse production practices component) (Parent - VG07096) |
| VG07126 |
Project 2.1 Integrated management of soilborne pathogens (Sclerotinia beans, lettuce, carrots, celery and other) |
| VG07125 |
Project 2.2 Best-practice IPM Strategies for Control of Major Soilborne Diseases of Vegetable Crops throughout Australia |
| VG07119 |
Identification and monitoring of resistance in vegetable crops in Australia |
| VG06144 |
Development of a Crop Scheduling Program for Cos and Iceberg Lettuce in the Major Growing Regions in Australia |
| VG07101 |
Australian Rural Leaders Program |
| VG07097 |
Minor use allocation for field and desktop studies |
| VG07096 |
Greenhouse project study allocation |
| VG07095 |
Program approach to plant pathology |
| VG07085 |
Allocation for the implementation of Vegetable Soil Management Program 2007-2012 |
| VG06153 |
Development of a new processed carrot industry to export bioactive phytonutrients for juice and nutriceuticals |
| VG08144 |
Vital Vegetables #2 |
| VG07076 |
The delivery of IPM for the lettuce industry - an extension to VG05044 |
| VG07079 |
Reducing Listeria contamination from salad vegetable farms |
| VG07063 |
Financial Performance of Australian Vegetable Farms |
| VG07036 |
Developing guidelines for environmentally sustainable use of mineral fertilisers |
| VG07023 |
Driving better vegetable irrigation through profitable practice change |
| VG07017 |
Thrips management in the green beans industry |
| VG09130 |
On-farm diagnostic kits for brassica disease: Phase II |
| VG07003 |
Development of IPM Strategies and Tools for Western Flower Thrips Frankliniella occidentalis in Hydroponic Lettuce |
| VG06117 |
Beetroot Stand Management |
| VG05050 |
Development and Promotion of IPM Strategies for Silverleaf whitefly in Vegetables |
| VG05037 |
Improving the management of sweet potato soil insect pests |
| VG03099 |
Provision of western flower thrips technology transfer services in Bundaberg and Bowen |
| VG03098 |
Regional extension strategy for managing western flower thrips and tomato spotted wilt virus in the Sydney region |
| VG02120 |
Vital Vegetables - management of R and D program |
| VG01014 |
Disinfestation of sweet corn for export using phosphine and controlled atmospheres |
| VG06010 |
The sustainable use of pesticides (especially spinosad) against WFT in vegetables |
| VG06028 |
Alternative fruit fly control and market access for capsicums and tomatoes |
| VG06037 |
Increasing adoption of IPM by WA vegetable growers and development of an ongoing technical support service |
| VG06045 |
Extension to project VG04020 ‘Evaluation of new shipping technology for Australian vegetables’ |
| MT06020 |
Improving Market Access R and D for the Australian Horticultural Industries |
| VG06022 |
Developing and communicating strategies for controlling virus diseases in vegetable cucurbit crops |
| MT06049 |
Enhancing emergence and release methods of the sterile insect technique (SIT) to improve market access |
| HG06040 |
Optimal irradiation procedures for sterilization of Queensland fruit flies |
| VG06088 |
Providing an IPM Advisory Service for Tasmania |
| VG06013 |
Use of plant growth regulators for reduced pass harvesting of cauliflower and broccoli |
| VX02003 |
Integrated disease management for new diseases of asparagus |
| VG06158 |
A scoping study to review the current herbicides available for weed control in brassicas |
| VG06029 |
Release, post-release evaluation and habitat management of the silverleaf whitefly parasitoid |
| VG09198 |
Design of web-pages for online Interface for Horticulture Commodity Statistics |
| VG09197 |
Online Interface for Horticulture Commodity Statistics |
| VG09193 |
Vital Vegetables Commercialisation II |
| VG09160 |
Development of a test to quantify irradiation damage in fruit flies |
| VG09125 |
Vegetable Statistics & data integration |
| VG09163 |
Hydroponic Farmers Federation NZ Greenhouse Study Tour |
| VG08045 |
National greenhouse industry business and productivity analysis system |
| VG09195 |
Young Growers Study Tour - New Zealand 2010 |
| VG09191 |
National Vegetable IPM Coordinator |
| VG09187 |
Australian Vegetable Industry Carbon Footprint Tool - stage 2 (national development and adoption of the tool) |
| VG09167 |
The National Vegetable IPM Coordinator |
| VG09121 |
Neutralising pesticides in recirculating water systems within a protected cropping system |
| VG09086 |
Evaluation of vegetable washing chemicals |
| MT09097 |
Effect of using reclaimed water on soil health and crop sustainability |
| MT09093 |
International Plant Virus Epidemiology Symposium, June 20-24, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York USA |
| MT09082 |
Preparation and submission of permit applications for three Varroa mite control products |
| VG09189 |
Capri Salad: Validation of nutrient content and development of post harvest protocols |
| VG09149 |
InnoVeg Local Partnership Program - Coordinating collaborative & innovative industry development products |
| VG09041 |
Environmental effects of vegetable production on sensitive waterways |
| VG09002 |
Environmental Management Strategy and Program for the Vegetable Industry |