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Discover vegetable levy investments into Vegetable Fund R&D initiatives

The vegetable levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Vegetable Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.

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Completed project

Improved management of pumpkin brown etch (VG15064)

This project examined the causes and management strategies for brown etch, or rust mark, which is a major problem for butternut pumpkin growers.

9 January 2020

Completed project

Precision seeding benefits for processing pea production (VG15039)

This project evaluated stand density and plant spatial arrangements for the processing green-pea industry for increased yields and profitability.

6 November 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

Optimising benefits of vermiculture in commercial-scale vegetable farms (VG15037)

This project investigated commercial scale vermiculture in the Australian vegetable industry to improve productivity

5 February 2020

Historical document

Managing mildews - prevention using systemic acquired resistance (SAR) in greenhouse and field grown cucurbits (VG05034)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

16 July 2020

Historical document

Integrated disease management for new diseases of asparagus (VX02003)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 September 2006

Historical document

Integrated control of clubroot for the production of quality export and domestic crucifers (VG97076)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 June 2000

Historical document

Improved management strategies for silverleaf whitefly in vegetable crops (VX02016)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 December 2005

Historical document

Developing guidelines for environmentally sustainable use of mineral fertilisers (VG07036)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 February 2010

Historical document

Beetroot stand management (VG06117)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 May 2012

Historical document

Agronomic program to improve the uniformity of broccoli for once-over mechanical harvest (VG06053)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 November 2009