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3Phase program for growing vegetables on sandy soils

19 December 2013

3Phase is a fertiliser program for growing lettuce, celery, cabbage and broccoli on sandy soils under irrigation.
3Phase program for growing celery on sandy soils

11 November 2013

The life of the celery crop is considered in three phases — establishment, rapid growth and maturation — and each phase has specific fertiliser requirements.
Hollow heart in potatoes

8 April 2014

Hollow heart is an internal disorder where a 'lens' or 'star'-shaped cavity forms in the potato tuber.
3Phase program for growing lettuce on sandy soils

11 November 2013

The life of the lettuce crop is considered in three phases — establishment, rapid growth and maturation — and each phase has specific fertiliser requirements.
Applying nutrients to vegetables via irrigation

9 April 2014

Over-application of fertiliser nutrients can cause growth and quality problems in vegetable crops.
Manganese deficiency in vegetables

7 May 2014

Manganese deficiency is most often seen on well drained neutral or calcareous soils but heavy fertiliser usage can induce it in other soils, particularly after heavy applications of lime.
Irrigation and fertiliser guidelines for strawberries

11 June 2015

It is difficult to provide prescriptive guidelines for strawberry irrigation given the wide range of planting configurations and irrigation layouts.
Diagnosing phosphorus deficiency in oats

19 June 2015

Nearly all soils in Western Australia are phosphorus deficient in their natural state but the continual use of phosphorus fertiliser means acute deficiency in broadacre crops is rare, with the exce
3Phase program for growing cabbage on sandy soils

11 November 2013

The life of the cabbage crop is considered in three phases — establishment, rapid growth and maturation — and each phase has specific fertiliser requirements.
Petiole analysis for fertiliser management of potatoes on sands

30 October 2013

Petiole analysis is an important technique for diagnosing or predicting nutrient deficiencies or toxicities in potatoes. It can be also be used to monitor a fertiliser program and determine if adju

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