Accelerating wattle seed production for the Australian native food industry
The Australian wattle seed (Acacia spp.) industry is poised for significant growth after the establishment of several commercial orchards in recent years. In 2020, about...
Published: 12 Dec 2014
Author(s): RIRDC
ISBN: 978-1-74254-734-3
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Lemon myrtle is one of the most cultivated and commercially mature species in the native food industry and shows wonderful potential as a specialist food ingredient, functional food and cosmetic ingredient.
It is a medium-sized native tree originating from coastal rainforest areas in Queensland, 50-800 metres above sea level.