Field Research Trials

Conducting field research trials in line with our clients requests and protocols. Experience with many different crops, pests and diseases, including:

• Small horticultural crops – lettuce, broccoli, cabbage, tomato, capsicum, pak choy, gai lan, zucchini, eggplant, chilli, onions, berries, sweet corn and more.
• Broadacre crops – cotton, sorghum, mung bean, maize, chickpea and canola.
• Pest species – green peach aphid, cotton aphid, fall armyworm, two-spotted mite, silverleaf whitefly, green vegetable bug, thrips, diamond back moth, cabbage cluster caterpillar, queensland fruit fly, heliothis, mirids, cotton stainer and more.
• Crop disease – downy mildew, anthracnose, powdery mildew, altenaria, botrytis, gummy stem blight.

Statistical Analysis and Reporting

We make the most of data collected and results presented in the field by managing our trials with Agricultural Research Manager (ARM). Using good trial design, expert assessment techniques, statistical analysis and data transformation, we are able to present our clients with a final report suitable for submission to the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA).

I

Planting, Growing and Farm Services

To assist in our research work, we have a dedicated farm where we are able to grow crops for our client’s needs. Our machinery that helps us to run the research includes; tractors, transplanters, plastic mulch layer, cultivation equipment, seeders, spray equipment, cold, permanent greenhouse, portable greenhouse, and a full irrigation set up across the farm.