Your investments
Ongoing and completed work
Your industry levy has been invested into the below Hort Innovation Citrus Fund initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions in the case of R&D.
For each ongoing R&D investment you can click through to see a general project overview, plus any specific progress updates and related resources that are available.
For completed R&D investments, you’ll find a recap of the whole work and can access any available resources or final research reports produced by the project team.
At the bottom of the page, you’ll also find updates on levy-funded marketing activity.
Ongoing projects
Ongoing project
Xylella insect vectors (ST19018)
Ongoing project
Afourer mandarin best practice canopy management (CT19002)
Ongoing project
Citrus export strategy renewal (CT19006)
Ongoing project
Citrus postharvest program (CT19003)
Ongoing project
Citrus harvest handbook (CT19001)
Ongoing project
Category and Consumer Impact Monitor (ST19031)
Ongoing project
Ex-post impact assessment (MT18011)
Ongoing project
SITplus: Port Augusta Qfly SIT factory pilot operation (FF18003)
Ongoing project
Taste Australia retail program (MT18017)
Ongoing project
Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT17019)
Ongoing project
Citrus agrichemical and export MRL program (CT18001)
Ongoing project
Citrus market development, market access and quality (CT18002)
Ongoing project
Consumer behavioural and retail data for fresh produce (MT17015)
Ongoing project
Xylella coordinator (MT17006)
Ongoing project
Citrus industry communications program (CT18000)
Ongoing project
Citrus industry minor use permit program (CT16000)
Ongoing project
Evaluation of new citrus varieties 2017-2022 (CT17006)
Ongoing project
Protecting Australia's citrus genetic material (CT17008)
Completed projects
Completed project
Nutrition claims for The Good Mood Food education website (ST19037)
Completed project
Scanning technologies for horticulture packhouses (ST19022)
Completed project
Australian Citrus Postharvest Science Program (CT15010)
Completed project
First Detector Network: USA Huanglongbing and citrus canker (CT18003)
Completed project
Citrus Technical Forums (CT16700)
Completed project
Australian Citrus Quality Standards – stage 3 (CT15013)
Completed project
Development of national strategies to manage citrus gall wasp (CT15006)
Completed project
Consumption of juiced fruit and vegetables data analytics (MT16008)
Completed project
SPLAT cue-lure based management of Queensland fruit fly (MT12001)
Completed project
Protecting Australia’s citrus genetic material (CT15005)
Completed project
Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2015-2018 (AH15001)
Completed project
Citrus fruit export China and Japan (CT17005)
Completed project
Evaluation and commercialisation of new citrus rootstocks (CT13042)
Completed project
Citrus industry communications (CT15009)
Completed project
Evaluating new citrus varieties 2013-2017 (CT12026)
Completed project
Zero residue concept – scoping study for citrus (CT14001)
Completed project
Commercial development of subtropical mandarin hybrids (CT09023)
Completed project
Delivering a national citrus plantings database - 2014 (CT14010)
Completed project
Riverina fruit fly campaign coordinator (CT12010)
Completed project
Australian Citrus Quality Standards Program - stage 2 (CT12004)
Completed project
National citrus postharvest science program (CT10006)
Completed project
Transformational innovation performance analysis (AI13011)
Completed project
Protecting Australia's citrus genetic material (CT10008)
Completed project
Driving citrus exports through improved market access (CT12005)
Completed project
Managing citrus gall wasps in southern citrus regions (CT10021)
Completed project
Early-season replacement for Imperial mandarin (CT09014)
Completed project
Citrus drought survival and recovery trial (CT08014)
Marketing
Marketing
Marketing snapshot - 2019/20
Marketing
Marketing snapshot - 2018/19
Marketing
Marketing snapshot - October 2018
Research reports, publications, fact sheets and more
Find citrus industry resources to help your business grow
Most recent
Ongoing project
Integrated pest management of citrus gall wasp and Fuller’s rose weevil (CT19009)
Final research report
Nutrition claims for The Good Mood Food education website (ST19037)
Marketing
Marketing snapshot - 2019/20
Ongoing project
Multi-scale monitoring tools for managing Australian tree crops – phase 2 (various projects)
Ongoing project
Xylella insect vectors (ST19018)