News

Get ready for the spring pest invasion!

Insect & mite control Oct. 17, 2021



The warmer weather means insect pests start to become a problem

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GrowData app saves time and money

Cherries Citrus Pome fruit Stone Fruit Harvesting Oct. 16, 2021



GrowData provide a systems for growers that meets their needs at an affordable rate

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Mango shoot looper found in North Queensland

Mangoes Insect & mite control Oct. 15, 2021



Mango shoot looper could be a threat to commercial mango and lychee production.

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Pollen home delivery sweet for honey bees

Pome fruit Flowering, thinning & PGRs Oct. 14, 2021



Researchers are exploring the use of mobile polliniser units to improve cross-pollination in netted apple orchards.

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Citrus Australia leads traceability project for high-value exports

Citrus Marketing & export Oct. 13, 2021



Project will utilise tracing technology, isotope testing, cool-chain tracking and orchard mapping to enhance traceability.

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Inspired Ag’s harvesting solutions find favour

Harvesting Oct. 11, 2021



Bringing together all sorts of innovative equipment to assist hort businesses.

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Resilience and profits of high-density jackfruit

Tropical trees Establishment & maintenance Oct. 10, 2021



High-density production and trellis planting systems to be assessed for their cyclone resilience and production capacity and profitability.

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Newer almond fungicides continue to perform

Almonds Disease & weed control Oct. 9, 2021



Broad spectrum disease control with IPM benefits.

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Data integrity critical for Koala Cherries

Cherries Business solutions & labour Oct. 8, 2021



"It certainly makes everyone’s day easier."

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Exclusive licence to market mango varieties

Mangoes Oct. 7, 2021



New mango varieties could be on supermarket shelves soon.

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Citrus Australia commends government for agriculture visa

Business solutions & labour Oct. 6, 2021



The visa will complement the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility program,

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A systems approach to fruit fly management

Fruit Fly Sept. 27, 2021



‘Attract and kill’ has proven to be an effective alternative in many situations.

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Plant walnuts closer. Unthinkable? Think again!

Nuts Sept. 26, 2021



High-density planting can also be applied to walnut trees.

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APT picking technology targets cherry growers

Cherries Harvesting Sept. 25, 2021



AgPick uses RFID technology and has the ability to read QR codes, bar codes, UHF, individual tags, and other technologies already in place.

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Portable test kit for native fruit

Specialty tree crops Tropical trees Sept. 24, 2021



On site measurement now available of key market attributes of popular bush fruits like Kakadu, green and Burdekin plums.

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