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Discover cherry levy investments into Cherry Fund R&D initiatives

The cherry levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Cherry Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.

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Completed project Final Research Report

Evaluation of the sugar flotation method for testing cherries for Queensland fruit fly (CY14009)

This investment found the the brown sugar flotation test to be an effective method for testing cherries for Queensland fruit fly.

21 June 2016

Completed project Final Research Report

A model for industry planning and preparedness for an incursion of Varroa mite (MT12049)

This project tested the preparedness of Australia’s pollination-dependent industries for an incursion of the exotic bee pest Varooa mite (Varroa destructor).

16 November 2015

Completed project Final Research Report

Establishment of systems to validate pest free place of production for Queensland fruit fly in the Yarra Valley (MT13031)

This two-year project developed a Pest Free Place of Production (PFPP) program in the Yarra Valley for Queensland fruit fly.

13 July 2015