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Read full storyAustralian mango season wraps up
The Australian mango season has finished for 2019-20, and it was a year in which the industry continued to take big steps towards growing its export program.
Read full storyMachine vision to help optimise mango yield
A Central Queensland researcher using machine vision to optimise mango harvesting is among a new crop of researchers who have received an innovation grant from the Queensland Government.
Read full story200,000 free mangoes
In an incredible act of generosity, a Queensland man is opening his orchard, donating his bumper crop of more than 200,000 mangoes to local charities and drought-affected communities.
Read full storyKatherine's mangoes go high-tech
Mangoes grown in Katherine are going high-tech.
Read full storyAustralian fruit exports impacted by Hong Kong protests
The ongoing unrest in Hong Kong is having a "significant impact" on Australian exports, the Mango Industry Association (AMIA) has told ABC News.
Read full storyDarwin mango industry booming after strong season
Darwin mango growers have defied fires and dry conditions to record a record haul this year.
Read full storyNoonamahs’ massive 1.5kg mango monster
Mango farmer Steve Jenkins of Jenko’s Mangoes picked this whopper piece of fruit which weighs in at 1.5kg. An average ripe Kensington Pride weighs between 300-600g.
Read full storySpanish team looking to breed seedless mangoes
Scientists in the southern Spanish province of Malaga are looking to breed seedless mangoes.
Read full storyFirst Aussie Mangoes for the Season Reach US
NT mangoes have made the lengthy but successful journey from Katherine to Los Angeles.
Read full storyCustomer-centric approach proving successful for growing fresh produce retailer
As the peak Australian mango season gets closer, a leading produce retailer is looking to build on its growing popularity with consumers. Earlier this year, Harris Farm Markets finished well ahead of the major chains in a supermarket satisfaction survey conducted by CHOICE, finishing only marginally behind South Australian-based Foodland in second place. Harris Farm Markets, produce buyer Carlo Ceravolo told mango industry members that competitiveness between the retailers benefits the whole fresh produce sector.
Read full storyMango industry in race to adapt to climate change
The Top End's mango industry is worth $122 million a year but the sector is under threat from climate change, industry figures have warned.
Read full storyMango season heating up in the Northern Territory as industry continues to expand
The mango season in the Northern Territory is heating up, with farms around Darwin's rural area reaching their peak harvest period.
Read full storyA potential fungicide for postharvest disease control in mangoes
Stem-end rot (SER) is one of the most frequently occurring postharvest diseases of mango fruit grown in the Mediterranean climate, and it is caused by a variety of fungal pathogens. The main cause of SER in Israel is Lasiodiplodia theobromae, which is not effectively controlled by the current fungicides.
Read full storyStudy finds that mango ripeness is critical for 80% of consumers
A consumer sensory study was conducted on Honey Gold, Calypso and Kensington Pride mangoes.
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