News

‘Taste the Sunshine’ campaign wins award

Mangoes July 28, 2023



Aussies across the country have been inspired to ‘Taste the Sunshine’ through this season’s Australian Mango marketing campaign.

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New project to boost mango exports to the USA

Mangoes July 22, 2023



The Australian Mango Industry Association (AMIA) is partnering with the Queensland Government to boost mango exports to the United States of America as part of the new Food and Fibre to Market: Industry Partnerships Program (FF2M).

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Heat unit targets for Australian mango cultivars

Mangoes June 18, 2023



Based on a multi-region, cultivar and season, an improved method of calculating heat units (HU) or Growing Degree Days is proposed. This method includes a penalty for high temperatures above 32°C as well as low temperatures below 12°C.

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New Mango MRL mobile app

Mangoes Technology in agriculture June 18, 2023



The Australian Mango Industry Association (AMIA) has released its mobile phone app to help growers manage chemical application and facilitate trade.

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Record yield for mango high-density planting trial

Mangoes June 15, 2023



Mango production in the Mareeba–Dimbulah district generally experienced a higher-yielding season in 2022–2023.

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Mango export market success

Mangoes News Feb. 2, 2023



The International Market Access Assessment Panel (IMAAP) has supported market improvement and access applications for mango exports to the USA and India using irradiation pathways.

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New mango comms manager

Mangoes Branching out Oct. 10, 2022



The Australian Mango Industry Association has welcomed a new communication manager. After the departure of Jessica Mitchell after six years of dedicated work, the AMIA has welcomed Gabby Taylor to take on the comms role.

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Breakthrough in mango processing

Mangoes Technology in agriculture Sept. 26, 2022



New machine can peel, de-seed, and cut and dice fruit efficiently, with little waste.

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The role of stingless bee pollination in NT mango orchards

Mangoes Flowering, thinning & PGRs Aug. 19, 2022



Maintaining native vegetation around the crop margins can provide natural habitat for local stingless bee species,

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Energy saving scheme for mango growers

Mangoes Business solutions & labour Aug. 17, 2022



Program has enormous potential for mango growers, to save on energy costs and run a more sustainable business.

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Satellites used to predict commercial mango yields

Mangoes Aug. 12, 2022



Results were found to be highly accurate at both farm and block level, with significant improvement over the traditional method of yield estimation.

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Mango harvest aid: a story in the making

Mangoes Aug. 11, 2022



The acidic sap released when the mango ‘flower stalk’ is broken from the fruit will burn the fruit – and human skin – with some cultivars and some humans more susceptible than others.

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Technology advances in the mango industry

Mangoes Technology in agriculture Aug. 4, 2022



Technology innovation and adoption has helped shape and strengthen the mango industry.

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Effective insecticides for mango shoot looper

Mangoes Insect & mite control Aug. 1, 2022



APVMA has confirmed that both Success Neo and Entrust Organic insecticides cover mango shoot looper.

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CQU’s auto-harvester to revolutionise mango production

Mangoes Harvesting Technology in agriculture July 21, 2022



Harvester is part of an integrated system which will ensure farmers know how many fruit are on their trees, when they will be in perfect condition, and when to employ the right number of workers.

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