- Home
- About RIRDC
- Programs
- New Rural Industries
- Established Rural Industries
- Honeybee
- Chicken Meat
- Rice
- Horses
- Organics
- Fodder Crops
- Pasture Seeds
- Pollination
- Contacts and Links
- R&D Plan
- Publications
- Almond
- Apple
- Apricot
- Avocado
- Blueberry
- Canola
- Capsicum
- Cherry
- Citrus
- Clover
- Coffee
- Cotton
- Cucurbits
- Faba beans
- Kiwifruit
- Lucerne
- Lupins
- Lychee and Longan
- Macadamia
- Mango
- Melon
- Papaya
- Passionfruit
- Paterson's curse
- Peaches and Nectarines
- Pear and Nashi
- Persimmon
- Plums and Prunes
- Pomegranate
- Rubus
- Soybean
- Strawberries
- Sunflower
- Tomatoes
- Vegetables for seed
- National Rural Issues
- Publications
- For Researchers
- News & Events
- Feedback
RIRDC Projects and Results
Project Details
Name |
On-farm evaluation of grafted wildflowers for commercial cutflower producti |
|---|---|
Summary |
Prove the benefits of grafted plants to flower growers through on farm trialling and economic assessment. Foster the development of new product lines and increase the areas in which current crops can be grown extending the seasonal availability and improving continuity of supply. |
Program |
Wildflowers & Native Plants |
Research organisation |
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW |
Objective summary |
Prove the benefits of grafted plants to flower growers through on farm trialling and economic assessment. Foster the development of new product lines and increase the areas in which current crops can be grown extending the seasonal availability and improving continuity of supply. |
Corporate goal |
Underpin innovation and change in Australian agriculture |
National priority |
An environmentally sustainable Australia |
Rural priority |
Innovation skills |
RIRDC goal |
WNP-To improve existing products and develop new ones |
Principal researcher |
Jonathon Lidbetter, phone (02) 4348 1931 |
Research manager |
Alison Saunders, phone (02) 6271 4124 |
Admin contact |
Graham Denney |