Potato R&D Workshop devonport

Potato R&D
Workshop
devonport
AUSVEG is pleased to invite Tasmanian potato levy payers to attend a special Potato
Industry Extension Program workshop.
The workshop will feature local experts discussing leading potato industry R&D projects
and key issues relevant to the industry.
Tuesday 26 May | 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Quality Gateway Hotel
16 Fenton Street, Devonport, TAS
Dinner and refreshments provided
Speakers
Dr Calum Wilson
Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA)
Topic: Importance of seed health for a
healthy potato crop.
Dr Jessica Lye
AUSVEG
Topic: On-farm biosecurity, tomato
spotted wilt virus, PSTVd and other
nasties.
Mr Alexander Miller
AUSVEG
Topic: The Potato Industry Extension
Program and an update on current
R&D activities.
Mr Graham Nicol
Bayer CropScience
Topic: Emesto Prime In-furrow
Fungicide.
o RSVP please send your details to info@ausveg.com.au or contact Alexander Miller on
RSVP T(03)
9882 0277. Alternatively, please complete your details below and fax to (03) 9882 6722.
Name(s):
Occupation (grower, processor, agronomist, researcher):
Address:
Phone:
Fax:
Email:
This project has been funded by Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited using the National Potato Levy and funds from the Australian Government.