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Apple and Pear Fund snapshot

20+ investments
Currently underway
40+ resources and reports
Ready for you to use
$5.17 million
Levy collected in 2017/18
$4.14 million
Invested in R&D in 2017/18
$1.72 million
Invested in marketing in 2017/18
$163 million
Potential impact of industry SIP

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Completed project
Australian apple and pear industry market development program (AP15009)
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Completed project
A value chain approach to horticultural product innovation (AI13012)
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Ongoing project
Generation of data for pesticide applications in horticulture crops 2018 (ST17000)
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Event
Horticultural Business Masterclass
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Event
Hort Connections 2019
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Completed project
Australian apple and pear industry market development program (AP15009)
Completed project
A value chain approach to horticultural product innovation (AI13012)
Ongoing project
Generation of data for pesticide applications in horticulture crops 2018 (ST17000)
Event
Horticultural Business Masterclass Read more
Event
Hort Connections 2019 Read more
Ongoing project
Physiological, metabolic and molecular basis of biennial bearing in apple (AP15002) and Physiological, metabolic and molecular basis of biennial bearing in apple – Australian component of AP15002 (AP15013)
Completed project
Profitable pears: maximising productivity and quality of new pear varieties (AP12002)
Ongoing project
Consumer behavioural and retail data for fresh produce (MT17015)
Ongoing project
Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2015-2018 (AH15001)
Ongoing project
Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2015-2018 (AH15001)
Ongoing project
Australian apple and pear industry innovation and adoption program (AP15004) and Delivery of apple and pear Future Orchards extension program (AP15005)
Ongoing project
Australian apple and pear industry innovation and adoption program (AP15004) and Delivery of apple and pear Future Orchards extension program (AP15005)
Ongoing project
Xylella coordinator (MT17006)
Ongoing project
Attracting new entrants into Australian horticulture – promoting careers in horticulture (LP15006)
Ongoing project
Enhanced National Bee Pest Surveillance Program (MT16005)
Ongoing project
Enhanced National Bee Pest Surveillance Program (MT16005)
Ongoing project
Variety evaluation and tree certification services for the apple and pear industry (AP16004)
Ongoing project
Apple and pear industry minor use permit program (AP16001)
Ongoing project
National apple and pear grower communications program (AP15007)
Ongoing project
SITplus: Developing and optimising production of a male-only, temperature-sensitive-lethal, strain of Qfly, B. tryoni (MT13059)
Publication
Fruit, Vegetables and Diet Score report
Ongoing project
Global Masterclass in Horticultural Business (LP15001)
Ongoing project
Apple and pear export readiness and market access (AP17002)
Ongoing project
International industry analysis for DPA de-contamination, alternative treatments and review of current best practice (AP17001)
Ongoing project
An integrated pest, disease and weed management program for the Australian apple and pear industry (AP16007)
Ongoing project
Developing agri-tech solutions for the Australian apple industry (AP16005)
Ongoing project
Apple and pear crop estimate (AP16002)
Ongoing project
Apple and pear industry leadership initiative (AP15015)
Ongoing project
Integrated pest and disease management – phase 2 (AP15001)
Ongoing project
Improved tree and fruit nutrition for the Australian apple industry (AP14023)
Ongoing project
Independent program coordination for apple and pear productivity program (AP14022)
Completed project
Consumption of juiced fruit and vegetables data analytics (MT16008)
Completed project
Continued facilitation of the development of the Tasmanian apple, pear, cherry and stone fruit industries (MT12025)
Completed project
Development of mass-trapping methods for codling moth females in disrupted orchards (MT12000)
Completed project
Nuffield Scholarship (AH14014)
Completed project
Australian Pome Fruit Improvement Program Limited 2011 - 2016 (AF11002)
Completed project
Using classical genetics and epigenetics to make sterile insect technology flies fitter (AI14002)
Completed project
A model for industry planning and preparedness for an incursion of Varroa mite (MT12049)
Research reports and more
Fund management
Fund management
News and media
Your investments
Apple and Pear Fund
Media Release
Pear sampling to boost sales
Media Release
Pear sampling to boost sales
Fact sheet
Nitrogen application in pear orchards
Guide
Pear planting and management systems for new Blush Pears orchard management guide
Marketing
Marketing snapshot - Hortlink 2018, edition 2
Completed project
InfoPome 3 (AP15008)
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Apple & Pear Australia Ltd
Apple & Pear Australia Ltd
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