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Improving water efficiency in Australian olives
New research project investigates water productivity in olives.
Read full storyThink again about olive oil yield potential
Superior tree genetics and advanced production system for high density olive groves.
Read full storyRecord-breaking olive harvest
Australian olive producers are celebrating a successful end to the 2021 olive harvest.
Read full storyAARSC put on the map with first place in global conference
UNE researchers show the world that research tools and applications developed in Australia are of the highest standard.
Read full storyUsing sugar from olive pits
High quality of sugars extracted from olive pits could be used in several different industrial processes.
Read full storyNew fungal disease found on olives in Australia
Olive growers should monitor their groves for disease symptoms in the coming fruit season.
Read full storyMaking use of water and technology
Technologies supports better water use efficiency.
Read full storyDevice could deliver 'life-saving' treatment to diseased fruit plants
MIT engineers have developed a precision injection system for plants.
Read full storyCompostable bioplastic from olive waste
A biodegradable and compostable packaging solutions has been developed from olive stone waste.
Read full storyPrime Minister asking visitors to go home "counterproductive" for horticultural industry
Horticultural industry leaders are urging backpackers not to go home.
Read full storyOlive yield doubles through change of technique
Using New Zealand fruit tree management techniques instead of the olive grove management methods used in the Northern Hemisphere and Australia has at least doubled olive yields at trial sites across New Zealand, Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)-funded research has shown.
Read full storyAustralian Olive Association to co-host 2020 World Congress
Fats and oils will be firmly in focus next February as the Australian Olive Association co-hosts the World Congress on Oils & Fats 2020 (WCOF2020) in Sydney.
Read full storyW2Olives Wagga scores clean sweep of Australian International Olive Awards
One of Wagga’s olive oil producers has beaten a number of heavyweights to secure a clean sweep of trophies in the extra virgin category at an international awards.
Read full storyDefending Australia against Xylella
The number one plant biosecurity threat to Australia is now under the spotlight through a new Hort Innovation funded project.
Read full storyAccurate yield forecasting and better tree crop managment focus of $5M project
A grant worth more than $5 million dollars has been awarded to Hort Innovation to continue work in optimising the management of Australian tree crop industries through innovative mapping and monitoring tools.
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