The Australian New Crops Newsletter


Issue No 11, January 1999.


NOTICE: Hard copies of the Australian New Crops Newsletter are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher. Details of availability are included in the Advice on Publications Available.


30. New Crop Inquiries

Acacia catechu (catechu)
Amaranth
Artemisia dracunculus (French tarragon)
Brassica rapa (Tyfon, Holland Greens)
Brindle Berry (Malabar tamarind or goraka, Garcinia cambogia)
Brosimum alicastrum (Ramon tree or Corn tree or Breadnut)
Camphor laurel
Carobs in Cyprus
Castor bean
Chickpea processing
Chinese tallow tree
Chlorophora tinctoria (fustic)
Dimorphotheca pluvialis
European method for drying garlic
Euterpe oleracea (acai palm or huasai)
Feverfew
'Field Distillation for Essential Oils' by Tim Denny
Garbonza (chickpea)
Geranium oil
Ginseng
Hydroponic herbs, spices and edible flowers
Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium caeruleum)
Jujubes
Kakadu plum
Longans and coffee in Northland, New Zealand
Low fat soy protein
Lupins
Morinda citrifolia
Neem oil
Nutriceutical plants
Peppermint
Pinus pinea
Pistachios
PLANTGRO
Quinoa
Quirquina
Royal Red Mango
Rubber
Salak palm
Spearmint
Stevia rebaudiana
Strobilurins (new generation conventional fungicides)
Tagetes lucida (Mexican mint marigold, sweet mace)
Trichosanthes dioica (pointed gourd, Parwal, Patol)
Vanilla bean
Walnuts
Wasabi
Weed control in medicinal herb crops
Yacon bush
Yams


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Contact: Dr Rob Fletcher, School of Land and Food, The University of Queensland Gatton College, 4345; Telephone: 07 5460 1311 or 07 5460 1301; Facsimile: 07 5460 1112; International facsimile: 61 7 5460 1112; Email: r.fletcher@mailbox.uq.edu.au


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