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|| Introduction || Project Summaries ||
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1. PROSPECTIVE NEW INDUSTRIES
2. EMERGING INDUSTRIES
3. ESTABLISHED NDUSTRIES
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FUTURE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS
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PROJECT TITLE |
Proj No |
RESEARCHER |
ORGANISATION |
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| 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
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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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Last updated: 27 October1997
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