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Compendium of Research Projects Completed
Between January 1996 and June 1997

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1. PROSPECTIVE NEW INDUSTRIES

Deer

Organic Produce

Tea Tree Oil

Agribusiness and Trade

Sustainable Agricultural Systems

Education, Extension & Information Systems

Climate Change

  

PROJECT TITLE

Proj No

RESEARCHER

ORGANISATION

PHONE:

New Plant Products        
Salicornieae as oil seed halophytes for saline land and water DAV-88A Mr Mike Schulz Agriculture Victoria 058 335 222
Lentil improvement and development for southern Australia DAS-34A Dr S M Ali SA Research & Development Institute 08 8303 9483
Boosting durian productivity DNT-13A Dr T K Lim Dept Primary Industry and Fisheries 08 8999 2222
Establishing a bush food industry in western Queensland DAQ-189A Mr D Phelps Dept Primary Industries, QLD 076 584 400
Growing Tuber melanosporum as a crop for export and domestic consumption DPS-1A Dr P P Stahle DPS Strategy Pty Ltd 03 9428 5978
Maize and sorghum germplasm conservation DAQ-136A Dr Peter Lawrence Aust Tropical Crops Genetic Resource Centre 079 929 135
Seaweed as a source of omega-3-fatty acids and beta carotene DAV-87A Dr Hung Tran Dept Natural Resources & Environment 03 9742 0121
Desert ephemeral plants as teaching tools UWS-6A Dr Anthony M Haigh University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury 045 70 1254
Prospects for the Australian native bushfood industry RPT-1A Ms D. Hart Rapt Consulting Pty Ltd 08 8821 3565
Tissue culture development of a tropical asparagus super-clone DAQ-138A Mr Jason K Olsen Dept Primary Industries, QLD 071 556 244
Developing molecular markers for osmotic adjustment in maize and sorghum CSC-48A Dr Lynne McIntyre CSIRO Div Tropical Ag 07 3377 0209
Manufacturing selected industrial hemp products in Australia PMP-1A Mr Stuart De Jong Planning & Managing Projects 02 9439 6545
Weed control in sesame DNT-15A Dr Colin Martin Dept Primary Industry and Fisheries 08 8999 2323
Feasibility and profitability of jojoba DAN-117A Mr P Milthorpe NSW Agricultural Research and Advisory Station 068 952099
An agronomic package for Microlaena stipoides for forage and other purposes UNE-35A R D B Whalley University of New England 067 73 2477
Controlling phomopsis nut rot and extending storage life of chestnuts DAV-81A W S Washington Agriculture Victoria

 

03 9210 9222
The hemp industry in Europe and its future in Australia TA967-24 Ms Carolyn Ditchfield Australian Hemp Resource and Manufacture 07 3369 5925
Investigation into the commercialisation of saffron DAT-27A Ms Ange Monks Dept Primary Industry and Fisheries 03 6233 6809
Investigation into the commercialisation of siberian ginseng DAT-28A Ms Ange Monks Dept Primary Industry and Fisheries 03 6233 6809
Cashews        
Evaluation of cashew hybrids CSH-43A Dr Elias Chacko CSIRO Div Horticulture 08 8944 8484

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