Ongoing project
Australian pineapple breeding and evaluation program (PI22001)
Delivery Partner: Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
This investment is working towards the release of new pineapple varieties suited to Australia’s key pineapple growing regions.
There is a focus on developing and evaluating high-yielding varieties with improved disease resistance and flowering control, as well improved fruit yield, consistency and quality, to meet the needs of both growers and consumers.
This program continues the work of the National pineapple breeding and evaluation program (PI17000).
This project is a strategic levy investment in the Hort Innovation Pineapple Fund
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