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Cranberry Production - The potential for using hydroponics (08/151 PRJ-000689) Full report (800kb) || Summary (8k)
Seaweed Culture in Integrated
Multi-Trophic Aquaculture: Nutritional Benefits and Systems for Australia
(09/005 PRJ-000162)
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Paprika - A Scoping Study
of the Market and Value Chain (08/173 PRJ-000797)
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report (400kb) is a PDF file & needs
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Collation of Minor Use
Information for the Australian Olive Industry (08/201 PRJ-003161)
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executive summary (58kb) is a PDF file & needs
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Pomegranate - Preliminary
assessment of the potential for an Australian industry (08/153 GPI-1A)
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Feasibility of Phytomining — using
plants to extract valuable metals from soils (07/127 PRJ-000543)
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Guide to Efficient Olive
Harvesting (08/157)
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Recycling Solid Waste
from the Olive Oil Extraction Process (08/165 UWS 20-A)
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A Survey of Australian
Olive Cultivars to Determine Compliance with International Standards (08/167
PRJ-000497)
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Determining Residue Levels
of Specified Chemicals in Fresh Herbs (08/131 PRJ-000880)
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Improving the Efficiency
of Mechanical Olive Harvesting: Evaluation of fruit loosening agents (08/052
MOD-1A)
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Taking Stock of the Australian
Truffle Industry (08/124 PRJ-002643)
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report (900kb) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Fertiliser Strategies
for Mechanical Tea Production (08/030 DAQ 313A)
Full
report (290kb) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Native Foods R&D Priorities
and Strategies 2007 to 2012 (08/022)
- Full
report (630kb) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Cultivation and Harvest
Quality of Native Food Crops (08/019 CSL-24A)
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Native Foods quality information
sheets
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Quandong
2
Wattle seed
3
Desert lime
4
Blood lime
5
Sunrise lime
6
Riberry
7
Lemon aspen
8
Muntries
9
Mountain pepper leaves
10
Mountain pepper berries
11
Bush tomato
12
Lemon myrtle
Facts sheets
Labelling
issues for native plant foods and similar products
Food
safety for native plant foods
Food Safety Standards
and Labelling for Native Plant Foods (08/020 DAV-211A)
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Condiment paprika breeding
and hybrid seed production (07/126 US-136A)
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Quinoa and the Australian
Consumer (08/015 VOG-1A)
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An Introduction to Herb
Growing (98-076 HFA-3)
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Cross-pollination in Olive
Cultivars (07/169 UA-65A)
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Condiment paprika breeding
and hybrid seed production (07/116 US-116A)
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The Natural Chemistry
of Australian Extra Virgin Olive Oil (06/132 DAN-239A)
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report (1meg) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Water and Nutrient
Relations of Parasitic Quandong and Acacia Host Species (07/027 UA-68A)
- Full
report (350k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Influence of processing
on the flavour of Australian Coffee (07/065 DAQ 309A)
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Hazelnut variety assessment
for South-eastern Australia (07/062 US-125A)
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report (570kb) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Development of a Range
of Pesticides for use in Coffee (07/061 SAG 5A)
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Quality Enhancement of
Australian Extra Virgin Olive Oils (06/135 UCS-33A)
- Full
report (700k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Functional Properties
of Australian Bushfoods (07/030 UCS-29A)
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Floral Manipulation and
Canopy Management in Longan and Rambutan (07/031 DAQ-289A)
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Improving Harvesting,
Processing and Marketing of Australian(07-025 CAU-2A)
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International Symposium
on Chamomile Research, Development and Production (06/136 TA056-27)
- Full
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The Natural Chemistry
of Australian Extra Virgin Olive Oil (06/132 DAN-239A)
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Gluten-free Grains: A
demand-and-supply analysis of prospects for the Australian health grains
industry (05/011)
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Potential for Watercress
Production in Australia, Scoping Study – June 2006 (06/105 DAS-49A)
- Full
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Evaluation of Hemp and
Kenaf Varieties in Tropical and Sub-tropical Environments (06/091 DAQ-295A)
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Commercialisation of Boab
Tubers (06/022 DAW-108A)
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report (630) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Exotic Tropical Fruits
and Vegetables - Category Marketing Opportunities (05/112 DAQ-310A)
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Rambutan: Development
of Integrated Pest Management - Insect Identification, Monitoring and Insecticide
Evaluation(05/187 DAQ-274A)
(06/070 TA 056-19)
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Tasting and Classifying
Virgin Olive Oil - An international course for panel supervisors 12 – 16
December 2005 at University of Imperia, Italy(06/070 TA 056-19) -
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STEVIA – An intense, natural
sweetener laying the groundwork for a new rural industry (06/020 UCQ-17A)
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Research and Development
Strategy for the Australian Herb and Spice Industry 2006-2011 (06/023)
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The effect of post harvest
handling on selected native food plants (06/021 DAQ-295A)
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Evaluation of jojoba germplasm
in different environments (05/184 DAN-206A)
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Tazziberry & trade (Myrtus
ugni)
- Production protocols (05/189 TMB-2A)
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Red bayberry – a new and
exciting crop for Australia? Travel Report on Visit to Zhejiang province,
China
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Red bayberry – a new and
exciting crop for Australia? (05/081 DAV-212A)
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Emerging Animal and Plant
Industries —their value to Australia (05/154 ABA-17A)
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Durian and Mangosteen
Orchards– north Queensland nutrition survey (05/163 DAQ-288A)
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report (1meg) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Olive Variety Regional
Performance Study (05-160 Appendix to Final Report SAR-47A)
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report (720k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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(05/155 SAR-47A)
National Olive Variety Assessment – (NOVA) – Stage 2
Full
report (600k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Evaluating New Guayule
Varieties for Low-Allergenic Rubber Production (05/147 UQ-94A)
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report (220k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Producing Capers in Australia
Viability Study (05/132 CAU-1A)
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report (220k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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New Crops 2004 - The Second
Australian New Crops Conference (05/121 UQ104A)
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report (100k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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From Planting to Harvest
— A study of water requirements of olives, from planting to first commercial
harvest (05/039 DEB-2A)
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Sustainable Pest and Disease
Management in Australian Olive Production (05/080 UWS-17A)
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report (360k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Evaluation of Guar Cultivars
in Central and Southern Queensland (05/036 DAQ-286A)
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report (125k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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European Industrial Hemp
Association (EIHA) annual conference - Heurth, Germany, 17th - 18th November
2004 (05/032 TA045-02)
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report (100k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Olive Harvest -
Harvest timing for optimal olive oil quality (05/013 RIRDC DAN-197A)
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report (460k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Sugar Beet Preliminary
feasibility of ethanol production from sugar beet in NE Tasmania (05/012
DAT-40A)
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report (460k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Cultivation of Native
Food Plants in Southeastern Australia (04/178 CSL-11A)
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Value Chain & Market
Analysis for the Australian Guar Industry - Is Guar a potential industry
for the northern region of Australia? (04/165 UQ-112A) - Full
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Flavour qualities of new Australian
fragrant rice cultivars (04/160 UNS-12A)
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report (1meg) PDF file needs
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The
Olive Industry– An environmental management systems framework (04/057 RIRDC
NEL-1A)
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Establish
Protocols and Guidelines for Table Olive Processing in Australia (04/136
UWA 59A)
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New
Crops Handbook - all chapters available as separate pdf documents
Foreword
Northern
Territory Tropical Fruits Industry – Market Opportunities
(04/105 HUD-1A)
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Wild
olive selection for quality oil production (04/101 UA-54A)
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DOOR
For Quandong Production - A feasibility study (04/111
AQI-2A)
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Cultivation
and sustainable wild harvest of Bushfoods by Aboriginal Communities in
Central Australia (03/124 CLC-1A)
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Implementing ant technology in commercial cashew plantations & continuation of transplanted green ant colony monitoring (04/088 UNT-5A)- Full report (260) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat Reader || Executive Summary (8 kb)
Walnut
Industry - Research & Best Practice Implementation (04/032
DAV-164A)
- Full report (181) is
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Developing
an index of quality for Australian tea (04/033 UQ-88A)
- Full report (181) is
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LONGANS
- postharvest handling and storage (DAQ-249A 03/125)
- Full report (181) is
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FLAX
- Cottonised fibre from linseed stalks (03/123 NPP02-31)
- Full report 194k) is
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Travel Destination: 3rd Taro Symposium, Fiji - Research Officer for the Northern Rivers Agricultural Development Association (NORADA) - A travel report- Full report (60k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat Reader || Executive Summary (8 kb)
EcoRange:
Market-Oriented Environmental Certification for Rangeland Pastoral Industries
- 3. Australian consumer survey (04/015 DAQ-276A)
- Full report 194k) is
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Domestic
and export market expansion of quality buckwheat (04/019 DAV-183A)
- Full report 880k) is
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Increasing
the productivity of truffières in Tasmania (03/129 PTT-3A)
- Full report 880k) is
a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Muntries
- The domestication and improvement of Kunzea pomifera (F.Muell.)
- 03/127 UM-52A
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Hazelnut
Variety Assessment for South-eastern Australia (03/141 US-74A)
- Full report (320k)
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Soil
biological constraints and benefits to quandong and other native food production
(03/138 CSL-20A)
- Full report 645k) is
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Improved
post-harvest handling of lychee (03/111 CSP-7A)
- Full report 645k) is
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Genetic
and agronomic improvement of quandong (03/110 AQI-1A)
- Full report 162k) is
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Exotic Crop Review Workshop - Summary of proceedings and outcomes of a workshop held at South Johnstone 12-13 February 2003 (03/103 DAQ-306A) - - Full report 252k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat Reader || Executive Summary (8 kb)
Olive
water use and yield - monitoring the relationship (03/048
UA-47A)
- Full report 427k) is
a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Chemicals
for Export Herbs/Spices (03/099 JCP-1A)
- Full report 426k) is
a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Developing
irrigation strategies for coffee under sub-tropical conditions (03/094
DPH-1A)
- Full report 426k) is
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NOVA
– the National Olive Variety Assessment Project (03/054 SAR-23A)
- Full report 174k) is
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R&D
Plan for the Australian Coffee Industry 2003-2008 (03/056)
- Full report (250k)
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New
high quality oil seed crops for temperate and tropical Australia (03/045
UWA-47A )
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Olive
Variety Assessment for Subtropical Summer Rainfall Regions
(03/021 OAP-1A)
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Cropping
of the French black morel (Morchella angusticeps): A preliminary investigation
( 98-44 UT-12A)
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Researchers’
Extension Program for the Native Foods Industry 03/013 and ANS-2A
- Full report (260k)
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The
value of Acacia saligna as a source of fodder for ruminants (02/102
CPE-1A)
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Coriander
- overcoming production limitations (02/147
CAG-1A)
- Full report (608k)
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Longan
Improving Yield and Quality (02/135 DAQ-251A)
- Full report (608k)
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Rambutan
- Improving Yield and Quality (02/136 DAQ-251A)
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Visit
to international companies processing and distributing speciality oils,
July 2002 (02/026 TA012-49)
- Full report (40k) is
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Olive
Oil Yield, Quality and Cultivar Identification (01/23 UCS-19A)
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Full
report (104k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Innovative
Products from Australian Native Foods (02/109 CFO-1A)
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A
new rural industry – Stevia – to replace imported chemical sweeteners (02/022
UCQ-16A)
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Nutrition
and Irrigation Management of Rambutan for Maximisation of Yield and Quality
(02/106 DNT-26A)
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R&D
Plan for the Australian Olive Industry 2003-2008 (02/119 AOL-6A)
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Nutritional
requirements of coffee trees in northern New South Wales (02/102
CPE-1A)
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Increasing
the export potential - opportunities for Australian garlic (02/096 DAV-163A)
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Durian
Germplasm Evaluation for Tropical Australia - Phase 1 (02/091 ZTR-1A)
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Australian
Durian Industry Strategic Plan 2001-2006 ( 02/016 ZTR-1A)
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The
Prospect of Commercialising Boab Roots as a Vegetable (02/020 DAW-95A)
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Crambe
- A North Dakota Case Study (02/005 TA001-55)
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Canary
seed industry development for south-eastern Australia (01/178
UM-42A)
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Second International Symposium on Biotechnology of Tropical and Subtropical Species, Taiwan, November 2001 (02/004 TA012-14) - Full report (22k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat Reader
The
effect of nitrogen on cashew in north Queensland 1995-99 (02/001
DAQ-257A)
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report (358k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Pruning
to Meet Your Lychee Goals (01/180 DAQ-268A)
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Assessment
and Selection of New Cashew Hybrids (01/177 CSP-6A)
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report 153k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Culinary
herbs: a market assessment ((01/167 AMR - 7A)
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report 139k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Lychee
Pepper Spot in Australia - Its Impact and Control (01/163 RIRDC Project
No DRW-1A)
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Integrated Pest Management of Quandong Moth - control of quandong moth in quandong orchards (01/172 SAR 4-A)- Full report 150k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat Reader || Summary Report (9 kb)
Senna
tora gum production in Australia ( 01/131
UCQ-15A)
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Buckwheat
A Demand-Supply Analysis (01/140 No AMR-6A)
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Seed
quality of Azuki and Kintoki Beans (01/122 US-97A)
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report 245k) is a PDF file & needs Acrobat
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Potential
for Seed Gum Production from Cassia brewsteri (UCQ-12A)
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