Optimum irrigation with good quality water is needed to maximise yields of potatoes. Poor irrigation can lower yield, distort tubers and encourage development of some diseases.
The life of the broccoli crop is considered in three phases — establishment, rapid growth and maturation — and each phase has specific fertiliser requirements.
Control methods for cleavers (Galium aparine) a declared pest in Western Australia. Report the presence of this organism before undertaking a control measure.
Control methods for tutsan (Hypericum androsaemum) a declared pest in Western Australia. Report the presence of this organism before undertaking a control measure.
Expansion of potato production into the Mid West for winter production is a real possibility by using seed of the correct physiological age and quality.
