Using mycorrhizae to boost vegetable crop quality and yield
As the use of biological crop products increases in the Australian vegetable industry, it is essential that growers have ...
Reference Guide for IrriSAT
IrriSAT is a decision support tool to assist irrigators with irrigation water management. The IrriSAT methodology aims to be ...
Cover crops for weed suppression in snow peas
Figure 1. Inter-row ryegrass cover crop and snow pea on trellis (July 2020) Kim Ngov grows vegetables near Campbelltown ...
Bulletin July 2020
In this edition: Spotlight on soil biology and integrated weed management Get effective R&D support in a remote setting Upcoming ...
Postharvest management of broccoli
Dr Jenny Ekman will outline the pre-harvest and postharvest technologies and techniques needed to overcome broccoli’s short storage ...
Vegetable grower innovation showcased in South Australian case studies
A new series of ‘Sustainable Success Stories’ from the South Australian vegetable industry showcase how local leaders are engaging ...
Using cover crops to manage mycorrhizal fungi in vegetable crops
Dr Kelvin Montagu summarises the potential role of cover crops in managing mycorrhizal fungi in vegetable production. The ...
Integrated Weed Management, using cover crops and strip-till (6 minutes)
Agronomists, Dr Pieter Van Nieuwenhuyse and Marc Hinderager, discuss the outcomes from a case study carried out on a ...
Benefits of cover crops and strip-till for pumpkin production – interview with Michael Camenzuli from Bathurst (6 minutes)
Harvesting is twice as fast as in conventional tillage as the pumpkins need no wash. This means a cost ...
Podcast: Cover crop trial at Cowra, NSW, with Marc Hinderager (6 minutes)
Agronomist, Marc Hinderager, has been working with the growers in Cowra and reports on the results of this cover ...
Mixed cover crops trial for soil health: Soil First Tasmania demonstration site podcast (14 min listen)
This podcast looks at the value of on-farm trials, and the support given to practice change by membership of ...
Bulletin June 2020
In this edition: Spotlight on soil biology and integrated weed management Have your say on agvet chemicals review Upcoming ...