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Growing sub-tropical bananas for quality and yield (BA08003)
Carnarvon in Western Australia was explored as an alternative banana production region in this 2008/09 project, with growing guidelines for the area developed.
12 March 2014
Improving consistency of soluble solids concentrations in summerfruit (SF11000)
This project investigated factors influencing variation in fruit quality within summerfruit trees and how it can be improved through tree management and fruit thinning.
12 February 2014
Citrus drought survival and recovery trial (CT08014)
The effects of deficit irrigation management in citrus were explored in this research, with a view to helping growers maintain healthy trees during drought.
3 February 2014
Optimising phosphonate use for Phytophthora root rot management in Shepard avocados in North Queensland (AV11011)
Ways to improve phosphonate application for the control of Phytophthora root rot in Shepard avocados were investigated in this project.
29 January 2014
The benefits of on-farm soil mapping
This fact sheet looks at the implementation of precision agriculture techniques on Australian turf farms, including the use of electromagnetic (EM38) soil mapping.
1 January 2014
Citrus Drought Information Package
The Citrus Drought Information Package provides relevant information to assist citrus growers to manage the impacts of severe reductions in irrigation allocations should they occur again.
22 November 2013
Cherry soil health, how does this affect fruit quality?
Find how soil health can impact cherry fruit quality with this fact sheet.
1 December 2012
Understanding apple and pear production systems in a changing climate (AP12029)
This project considered the vulnerability of the apple and pear industry to climate change, including effects on winter chill, tree flowering, fruit sunburn and fruit yield.
9 September 2012
Improving yield and quality in avocado through disease management - phase 2 (AV10001)
Managing avocado diseases to increase yield, fruit quality and avocado tree health was the focus of this research, which included work into Phytophthora, brown root rot, phosphorous acid and IDM.
15 August 2011
How conducting irrigation system evaluations can save you money
Take a look at the importance of evaluating the suitability and efficiency of turf farm irrigation systems.
1 January 2011