Apple and Pear Fund

Ongoing project

Technology review for fruit traceability at every stage of the apple and pear fruit production and supply chain (AP19004)

Media Release

Bringing high tech horticulture to urban areas in Australia – rooftop, underground and floating farms

Media Release

Tree genomics program sequences 300 macadamia varieties to improve productivity and profitability for growers

Completed project

Nutrition claims for The Good Mood Food education website (ST19037)

Media Release

R&D levy investments projected to deliver $40.5 million of value over 30 years

Article

The Masterclass in Horticultural Business course is now open for 2021 intakes

Article

Taste Australia maintains presence at Asia Fruit Logistica in 2020

Media Release

New Directors, Chair and Deputy Chair for Hort Innovation

Media Release

$50 million in plant biosecurity projects prioritised and coordinated through national collaboration

Article

Serpentine Leafminer detected in Sydney

Media Release

New partnership signed between Australian agencies to strengthen plant biosecurity

Media Release

New plant pest and disease surveillance tech delivered

Media Release

What's the buzz about? Celebrating Australian pollinator week

Marketing

Marketing snapshot - 2019/20

Article

Fall armyworm update and alert

Media Release

Hort Innovation AGM – Board member nominees announced

Ongoing project

Xylella insect vectors (ST19018)

Article

Members vote to update Hort Innovation’s Constitution

Media Release

Aussie frozen berry producer Stuart McGruddy awarded Hort Innovation Churchill Fellowship

Media Release

Fall armyworm podcasts launched to help growers

Media Release

Cross your I's and dot your bees for pollination

Minor use permit

Minor use permits for the apple and pear industry

Completed project

Scanning technologies for horticulture packhouses (ST19022)

Media Release

Sterile fruit flies contribute to reduction in Queensland fruit fly population

Article

An Extraordinary General Meeting of members has been called

Media Release

Greening our cities – reducing the 'urban heat island' effect

Media Release

Record-breaking year for Australian table grape exports

Media Release

Horticulture research to boost bushfire recovery

Article

Horticulture grant on offer for young Australians

Article

My Market Kitchen episode 7: Turmeric latte porridge with poached pears

Media Release

Launch of third apple and pear orchard program

Media Release

Strawberry breeding program delights tastebuds

Media Release

Getting the facts on pollination

Media Release

Living turf provides bushfire protection scientific report finds

Ongoing project

Independent program coordination for the apple and pear Productivity, Irrigation, Pests and Soils program (PIPS3) (AP19007)

Ongoing project

Developing smarter and sustainable pear orchards to maximise fruit quality, yield and labour efficiency (AP19005)

Ongoing project

Improved Australian apple and pear orchard soil health and plant nutrition (AP19006)

Ongoing project

Advancing sustainable and technology driven apple orchard production systems (AP19003)

Ongoing project

Strengthening cultural and biological management of pests and diseases in apple and pear orchards (AP19002)

Media Release

World first global review reveals health benefits of the humble mushroom

Article

My Market Kitchen episode 4: She'll be apples superfood salad

Article

Renewed funding for plant biosecurity research

Historical document

Managing weevils in pome fruit orchards with nematodes and ground covers (AP00014)

Historical document

Management of Alternaria leaf and fruit spot in apples (AP02011)

Historical document

Influence of electricity load shifting strategies on controlled atmosphere stored apples (AP06063)

Historical document

Increasing grower awareness of apple thinning technology and systems (AP02005)

Historical document

Developing systems for organic and low-input apple production (AP01006)

Historical document

Controlling apple diseases_ 7th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Edinburgh, August 1998 (AP97030)

Historical document

Continued facilitation of the development of the Tasmanian apple, pear, cherry and stone fruit industries (MT09047)

Completed project

Adaptive area-wide management of Queensland fruit fly using the sterile insect technique: Guidelines for efficient and effective pest suppression and stakeholder adoption (ST15014 and ST15015)

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