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Evaluate Crop Mulching, Fallow Cropping & Composting to Reduce or Eliminate Traditional inorganic Pre-Plant Fertilser
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A pineapple crop needs substantial nutritional requirements to effectively grow commercial yields. These nutritional requirements are required both in the pre-plant and post plant stages of crop growth. They consist of large amounts of macro elements such as nitrogen, phosphorus,...
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Development and evaluation of an on-farm sediment pond
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Fertilisers and pesticides are major inputs in pineapple production. There are increasing concerns about their potential environmental impact, so managing these inputs has never been more important. The industry is located in the coastal areas of Queensland for its warm...
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Development & evaluation of precision boomspray application
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Fertilisers and pesticides contribute significantly to the cost of pineapple production. With growing concerns about their potential environmental impact and increasing costs, using these products efficiently and effectively has never been more important. Traditionally, hauled trailers with large tanks and...
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