Optimising chemical and cultural control of onion white rot (VN20007)
This project developed a soil DNA test and improved management strategies to help onion growers better assess and manage the risk of onion white rot.
Completed project
Biocontrols for snail management in horticulture (BY22006)
Publication date: December 13, 2023
Delivery Partner: Colere Group
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This project investigated current and potential approaches to mollusc control in Australian horticulture through a combination of literature review, patent landscape analysis, industry consultation, and inquiry into commercial and R&D pipelines globally.
The research team short-listed potential products and practices and conducted basic proof-of-concept trials to provide the horticulture sector with options to consider for future investment.
This project was funded through Hort Innovation's Frontiers program