Specialty tree crops
Carob and Moringa - a developing industry
Carob and Moringa have the potential to improve dietary health and benefit the environment.
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Fertilisers & nutrition
Fertiliser granules solve uptake problems
New technology enables inclusion of ultra-fine particles into a robust granule.
Fruit Fly
Growers expecting severe fruit fly season
Fruit fly activity had been triggered by the lingering effects of La Niña.
Citrus
Fighting HLB disease with finger limes?
Finger limes appear to be more tolerant to HLB.
Technology in agriculture
Grants for producer groups to boost on-farm technology adoption
Program provides a pathway to evaluate the role and value of new technology in farming operations.
Avocado
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Water supply & irrigation
$694K R&D grant for avocado development
R&D will enable implementation of intelligent irrigation and fertigation systems and real-time detection systems for soil and root health.
Packaging & labelling
A compact fruit grader ideal for smaller runs
Zetapack graders are perfect for niche varieties, smaller packing sheds and are compact with a low footprint.
Specialty tree crops
Pomegranate RD&E Plan paints bright future
Aim is to identify the priorities for the next phase of the industry and develop a strategic roadmap for the future.
Disease & weed control
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Flowering, thinning & PGRs
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Insect & mite control
Growcom unveils new look agvet chemical database
Database features all chemicals registered and approved by the APVMA.
Fruit Fly
Riverland fruit fly outbreak, sterile insects released to eradicate pest
More than 2.5 million sterile fruit flies have been released in the Riverland to battles outbreaks of Queensland fruit fly.
Pome fruit
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Marketing & export
New season Ricó pears
Rico is a blush variety which tastes sensational and has some real personality.
Mangoes
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Marketing & export
Solid performance for Honey Gold mangoes
More Australians stayed home and ate in during the past year with higher prices for all tropical fruit.
Specialty tree crops
Date industry project targets better yields
Date growers reporting strong demand for all varieties of locally produced dates.
Fruit Fly
Fruition Nova trap best for fruit fly control
Traps allows growers to more proactively manage fruit fly populations.
Avocado
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Post harvest
COSTA launches digital traceability platform
Fruit stickers will enhance business supply chain traceability and consumer engagement.
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