New root vegetables for the native food industry : promising selections from south Western Australia's tuberous flora / by Woodall GS, Moule ML, Eckersley P, Boxshall B and Puglisi B
Published
Canberra, A.C.T. : Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, 2010
Platysace deflexa -- Iomoea calobra -- Haemodorum spicatum -- Western Australian native species as root vegetable crops- a preliminary economic assessment
Summary
This project aimed to systematically assess the horticultural potential of southern Western Australia's diverse tuberous flora and commence commercialisation of promising species as new vegetable crops. The importance of this RIRDC report is that it provides that an overview of progress towards introducing new native vegetable products into the Australian food industry