Title 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

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	635.109941 Woo/Nrv		AVAILABLE

Description ix, 76 pages : illustrations, photographs, maps ; 30 cm Series RIRDC publication ; no. 9/161 RIRDC project ; no. PRJ-000448 RIRDC project ; no. PRJ-000448 RIRDC publication ; no. 9/161 Contents 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 Subject Root crops -- Australia -- Western Australia. Food industry and trade -- Australia. Author Moule, M. L Eckersley, Peter. Boxshall, Ben Puglisi, B Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation. ISBN 1741519586 ISSN 1440-6845

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