On-farm evaluation of grafted wildflowers for commercial cutflower production

The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries

  • Project code: PRJ-000509

  • Project stage: Closed

  • Project start date: Wednesday, September 1, 2004

  • Project completion date: Wednesday, June 29, 2011

  • National Priority: NEPI-Incubate new and emerging plant industries, support breakthrough projects

Summary

Prove the benefits of grafted plants to flower growers through on farm trialling and economic assessment. Foster the development of new product lines and increase the areas in which current crops can be grown extending the seasonal availability and improving continuity of supply.

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

Prove the benefits of grafted plants to flower growers through on farm trialling and economic assessment. Foster the development of new product lines and increase the areas in which current crops can be grown extending the seasonal availability and improving continuity of supply.