Horticulture
List of cultivars of Australian native plants, registered by the Australian Cultivar Registration Authority, ACRA. Collecting, growing, and researching sub-Antarctic plants - Article 1, Article 2, Article 3, project report. Plant Hardiness Zones ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Moore To Address Horticulture Conference
> CHRISTCHURCH 25/7/2002 - World Trade Organisation director general Mike Moore will address next week's national horticulture industry conference in Christchurch. The conference, from July 29 to August 1, will bring together all parts of New ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Crown Gall Of Plants (Agfact H1.Ab.3)
Heliothis Resistance Management Strategy for grain and annual horticulture crops - southern NSW and northern Vic. 2006-07 Tests are available for plant nutrition, residues, and insect and plant pathogen identifications. Postharvest diseases of ... [... more]
NSW Agriculture |
Horticulture Sectors Converge For Unification Decision
Marketing of export produce would still be done by individual exporters and groups, with HNZ concentrating on national issues such as labour shortages, and promoting free trade and market access, compliance costs and education and training. The ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Tariffs Cost Horticulture Sector $200M A Year
The EU was reducing to zero its tariffs on produce from Chile, and Chile could send fruit into Mexico without a tariff, while New Zealand kiwifruit was charged 22 percent. Similarly, Chile had free access to Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Growers Approve Levies For Horticulture Sector Lobby
"We can successfully tackle these issues and continue achieving results on behalf of growers," said Mr Fenton, who cited biosecurity, trade policy, environment, resource management, labour supply, compliance costs, food safety and education, ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Horticulture Convergence Driven By Need For Critical Mass
One of the largest events held by any industry sector, the Produce Plus conference includes the Fruitgrowers Federation annual meeting and the Vegefed annual meeting as well as joint industry sessions and meetings for the individual grower ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Soilless Media In Horticulture
The balance between the plant available water and the air space depends on the size and shape of the particles in the soilless mix - or more precisely the pores between the solid particles. Large particles (0.5 ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Horticulture Exports Hampered By Tariffs
Avocados - New Zealand was the only exporter paying a tariff of US11.2c/kg (NZ18.97c) on this fruit at the United States' border. In contrast, Mexican avocados are duty-free under the NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), and Chile now has ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Horticulture Increasingly Important For Nz
He told a horticulture industry gathering in Wellington on Tuesday (19 February) that the sector could serve as an example to the rest of the country, in terms of its use of innovation to boost exports tenfold from $200 million 20 years ago. Gold ... [... more]
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Resources of the Botanic Gardens, Herbarium and other institutiions. Welcome! To the world of Australian plants, botany and horticulture! including photographs, horticulture, and use in art and culture. Information and projects about botanic ... [... more]
Australian National Botanic Gardens |
Wine Industry Leading Horticulture In Wairarapa
Wine-making alone in Wairarapa had a $75 million turnover. Factoring in the flow-on effects of restaurants and visitors and the value in grape growing, its total output value could be as much as $130 million out of a total of $203 million from ... [... more]
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