Chilean scientists investigate the avocado flower's aroma

Avocado project seeks to develop artificial attractants for pollinators.

Cold plasma treatment aims to keep fresh produce safe

Australia’s Centre for Produce Safety is funding research on cold plasma wash water treatment.

New tech underpins evolution of world class citrus nursery

Innovation has reduced the production cycle for citrus trees.

New answer to major pests of tree crops

A new mode of action for some insect pests and short withholding period.

Aust custard apples: jewels of the tropics

Ever wondered why lovers of custard apples just cannot get enough of this decadent fruit?

Avocados for the Northern Territory

New variety of avocado looks suited to Top End environment.

Millions of bees on the move

Bees moved from almond orchards to macadamias.

New citrus variety information sheets available

New citrus variety information sheets now available.

Smarter pear orchards to consistently produce better quality pears

Experimental pear blocks will provide insights into the effects of rootstock, training systems and tree density on fruit yield and quality.

Labour shortage looming: Growers must act now!

Harvest Trail Information Service advises 'growers to be proactive.

LoRa devices boost crop yield on connected avocado farms

Accurately monitoring environmental crop stress.

Cryogenics preserves genetic lines of avocado

Avocado shoot tips have successfully been cryogenically frozen and revived.

Woolworths backs organic growers

Woolworths awards Organic Growth Fund grants to four family-owned Australian farms.

Mango production in full swing in the NT

Mango harvesting in the NT is ramping up, two months after picking commenced.

Sterile fruit flies contribute to reduction in Queensland fruit fly population

Releases of sterile fruit flies at two Australian locations have significantly reduced Queensland fruit fly numbers.