Vegetables

Main crops

The following crops are major contributors to the Queensland economy. In many cases, DPI&F is heavily involved with industry by supporting research and industry development, and by protecting these industries from pest and disease threats.

Asian vegetables

Brassica (including broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, brussel sprout, radish)

Capsicum/chilli

Cucurbit (including pumpkin, cucumber, choko, zucchini, gourd)

Other crops

The following crops vary in size and industry maturity in Queensland. Currently, there is limited specific information on these crops available on our web site.

Asparagus

Beetroot

Eggfruit (eggplant, aubergines)

Last updated 29 June 2007