Summary
This project will generate an understanding of the parameters of hazelnut production in Australia and how these vary regionally on different soils and with different varieties, including nutrition, water and pest/disease/weed management.
Program
New and Emerging Plant Industries
Research Organisation
The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries
Objective Summary
1. To encourage expansion of the hazelnut industry in Australia by demonstrating a sustainable hazelnut production in different climatic regions. 2. Provide resources to support existing and new hazelnut growers to achieve productive and profitable yields. To achieve these objectives we will conduct work that will generate an understanding of the parameters of hazelnut production in Australia and how these vary regionally on different soils and with different varieties, including nutrition, water and pest/disease/weed management. The project will produce resources to inform and guide existing and new hazelnut growers on productive farm management strategies and economic potential.
Project Code
PRJ-010774
Project Stage
Current
Project Start Date
Thursday, March 1, 2018
Project Completion Date
Saturday, April 30, 2022
Journal Articles From Project
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National Priority
Frontier technologies for building and transforming Australian industries
National Priority
Adoption of R&D
National Priority
NEPI-Industry building and connectivity