Heat disinfestation of vegetables for export to New Zealand and Interstate

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Hall, E., Cavallaro, J. and Kopittke, R.A. (2004) Heat disinfestation of vegetables for export to New Zealand and Interstate. Project Report. HAL/HIA.

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Abstract

This research involved specific disinfestation experimentation, large scale treatment confirmatory trials and evaluation of the effects of heat treatments on fruit quality and shelf life. This project has resulted in the development of non-chemical, non-damaging postharvest heat treatments against fruit flies for the following commodities :
Zucchini
Button squash
Rockmelon
Honeydew
Watermelon
Tomato

Item Type:	Monograph (Project Report)
Corporate Creators:	Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland
Projects:	VX99038
Business groups:	Horticulture and Forestry Science
Keywords:	Final report
Subjects:	Plant culture > Harvesting, curing, storage Plant culture > Vegetables Plant pests and diseases > Pest control and treatment of diseases. Plant protection Plant pests and diseases > Pest control and treatment of diseases. Plant protection > Pesticides Agriculture > By region or country > Australia
Live Archive:	01 May 2024 06:03
Last Modified:	01 May 2024 06:03

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