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We publish a range of information which is listed below by subject.

Please note that the infosheets (referred to below) are current as at the date of publication. The date of publication is viewable at the bottom of the infosheet PDF when opened.

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Floriculture - Edible Fungi - Herbs and Essential Oils - Food Crops - Tree Crops - Potatoes - Cereals - Onions - Legumes - Silage and Forage - Decision Support - Pests and Diseases - Health and Nutrition - Other

Novel New Crops

Floriculture

Boronia megastigma (pdf 241 KB)
Quality flowers are cool flowers (pdf 337 KB)
Sandersonia - in production

Edible Fungi

Perigord black truffle - Tuber melanosporum (pdf 624 KB)
Burgundy truffle - Tuber uncinatum (pdf 455 KB)
The black truffle CD-ROM
Italian White Truffle - Tuber magnatum (pdf 467 KB)
Edible mycorrhizal mushrooms and their cultivation (Book)
Edible mycorrhiza mushrooms (pdf 506 KB)
Edible and poisonous mushrooms of the world (Book)

Herbs and Essential Oils

Common Dandelion - Taraxacum officinale (pdf 124KB)
Coriander - Coriandrum sativum (pdf 36 KB)
Echinacea - the purple coneflowers (pdf 207 KB)
Essential oils and their production (pdf 400 KB)
Exploring the potential of essential oil crops (pdf 83 KB)
Manuka & Kanuka, essential oils (pdf 189 KB)
MAF SFF Report No. 447 - Manuka chemotyping in the Nth Is.
Ginseng - a growers' guide for commercial production
Ginseng - P. ginseng and P. quinquefolium (pdf 111 kB)
Goldenseal (pdf 190 KB)
Growing herbs for essential oils (pdf 112 KB)
Lavender: a growers guide to commercial production (Book)
Licorice - Glycyrrhiza glabra L. (pdf 324 KB)
Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) (pdf 95 KB)
Muna muna (Satureja parvifolia) (pdf 94 KB)
Myoga ginger - Zingiber mioga (pdf 127 KB)
Rose - Rosa damascena ' Trigintipetala ' (pdf 151 KB)
Rosemary: a growers guide to commercial production (Book)
Saffron (pdf 307 KB)
Valerian (pdf 206 KB)

Food Crops

Balsam Pear (pdf 227 KB)
Burgundy truffle - Tuber uncinatum (pdf 455 KB)
Celeriac celery - Apium graveolens (pdf 142 KB)
Daikon - Japanese radish (pdf 113 KB)
Edible and poisonous mushrooms of the world (Book)
Edible mycorrhiza mushrooms (pdf 506 KB)
Edible mycorrhizal mushrooms and their cultivation (Book)
Gevuina nut - a cool climate macadamia (pdf 128 KB)
Globe artichokes - ancient and new (pdf 118 KB)
Ginseng - a growers' guide for commercial production (Book)
Ginseng - P. ginseng and P. quinquefolium (pdf 111 kB)
Italian White Truffle - Tuber magnatum (pdf 467 KB)
Kaboten - a new buttercup squash (pdf 120 KB)
Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) (pdf 95 KB)
Mini pumpkins - Cucurbita pepo (pdf 307KB)
Myoga ginger - Zingiber mioga (pdf 127 KB)
Naked oil seed pumpkin (pdf 134 KB)
Perigord black truffle - Tuber melanosporum (pdf 624 KB)
Scorzonera hispanica - a European vegetable (pdf 136 KB)
Small eggplants (pdf 117 KB)
Supersweet corn - Zea mays (pdf 103 KB)
Taramea - a new asparagus for canning (pdf 329 KB)
The black truffle CD-ROM
Tohgan - a Japanese marrow (pdf 172 KB)
Wasabi (pdf 137 KB)

Tree crops

Andean alder - Alnus acuminata (pdf 166 KB)
Edible mycorrhiza mushrooms (pdf 506 KB)
Edible mycorrhizal mushrooms and their cultivation (Book)
Gevuina nut - a cool climate macadamia (pdf 128 KB)
Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) (pdf 95 KB)
Muna muna (Satureja parvifolia) (pdf 94 KB)

Others

Luffa - the sponge gourd (pdf 190 KB)

Cultivars

Potatoes

Driver - a fresh market potato (pdf 137 KB)
Kaimai - a nematode resistant potato (pdf 126 KB)
Karaka - a new nematode resistant potato (pdf 164 KB)
Moonlight (pdf 134 KB)
Summit (pdf 362 KB)
Red Rascal - a new fresh market potato (pdf 128 KB)

Cereals

Aquilla - quality bread wheat (pdf 172 KB)
Centaur - high yielding winter feed wheat (pdf 138 KB)
Drummond - a grain oat (pdf 44 KB)
Endeavour - a spring bread wheat (pdf 46 KB)
Farina (pdf 503 KB)
Hokonui - a forage oat (pdf 186 KB)
Impact - very high yielding feed wheat (pdf 48 KB)
Kohika - spring bread wheat (pdf 76 KB)
Kotuku - a white autumn bread wheat (pdf 134 KB)
Omaka - a dual purpose barley (pdf 37 KB)
Otane - spring bread wheat (pdf 56 KB)
Regency - autumn bread wheat (pdf 197 KB)
Vanquish - high yielding autumn/spring bread wheat (pdf 40 KB)

Silage and forage

Centaur - high yielding winter feed wheat (pdf 138 KB)
Doubletake (pdf 195 KB)
Hokonui - forage oat (pdf 186 KB)
Impact - very high yielding feed wheat (pdf 48 KB)
Kapeti kale (pdf 145 KB)
Whole crop cereal silage (pdf 184 KB)

Onions

Cron12 Hybrid Onion (pdf 166 KB)
Cron19 Hybrid Onion (pdf 166 KB)
Crop Early Globe (onion) (pdf 144 KB)
Canterbury Longkeeper - brown export onion (pdf 110 KB)

Peas/legumes

COURIER - Maple field pea (pdf 36 KB)
Crown Field Pea (pdf 30 KB)
Crusader (pdf 29 KB)
Mega field peas (pdf 282 KB)
Midichi (pdf 33 KB)
Rex - a white pea for Canterbury (pdf 415 KB)
Soromame - Japanese broad bean (pdf 120 KB)

Decision support

AspireNZ (software)
AspireUS (software)
Grain Maize – Recommended Best Management Practices (www)
Plant-SyNZ™ (Info Pack)
Process Tomatoes – Recommended Best Management Practices (www)
Soil Quality Management System (SQMS)
Sweet Corn - Recommended Best Management Practices (www)

Pests and diseases

Aphidwatch (www)
Clubroot of vegetable brassicas (pdf 642 KB)
Export carrot crops - storage rots (pdf 133 KB)
Field pea disease management (pdf 174 KB)
Integrated pest management for brassicas
Phytophthora: a major disease of ginseng (pdf 65 KB)
Pink rot of potato (pdf 585 KB)
Pea disease identification guide (Book)
Potato early dying (Verticillium wilt) (pdf 298 KB)
Potato virus management (pdf 350KB)
Powdery mildew of squash (pdf 190 KB)
Two-spotted mite - Biology identification (pdf 3318 KB)
Two-spotted mite - the principles of control (pdf 543 KB)
Two-spotted mite - crop-specific strategies (pdf 823 KB)
Two-spotted mite - Natural enemies of (pdf 5612 KB)
Whitefly - Biology, identification and life cycle (pdf 1157 KB)
Whitefly - How to avoid and control (pdf 305 KB)
Whitefly - How to reduce your risks (pdf 79 KB)
Whitefly - Natural enemies (pdf 473 KB)

Health and nutrition

Antioxidants: a health revolution (Book)
Composition of bread and flour (Book)
Composition of characteristic fruits and vegetables (Book)
Composition of dairy products (Book)
Composition of export fruits and vegetables (Book)
Composition of pork & processed pork products (Book)
Composition of poultry (Book)
Fats and fatty acids in New Zealand foods (Book)
FOODfiles Multi User Licence (Software)
FOODfiles Single User Licence (Software)
FOODfiles Site Licence (Software)
Horticultural products as functional foods (Book)
Sugars, starch and fibre in New Zealand foods (Book)
The concise New Zealand food composition tables (Book)
The Pacific Island food composition tables (Book)

Other

Earthworm hole (www)
Feedstuffs for monogastric animals in New Zealand (Book)
Poultry beyond 2005 - carving a great future (Book)
GE crops - environmental & food safety issues (Book)
Scientific publications (www)
Winter nurseries (www)
Quality flowers are cool flowers (pdf 337 KB)
Café Cakes (Book)

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