R&D projects
Discover citrus levy investments into Citrus Fund R&D initiatives
The citrus levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Citrus Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.
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Improving diagnostics and biosecurity for graft-transmissible diseases in citrus (CT17007)
With a focus on graft-transmissible pathogens, this investment worked to improve biosecurity for the Australian citrus industry.
20 October 2022
Citrus agrichemical and export MRL program (CT18001)
This project facilitated work with product registrants to ensure the citrus industry has access to modern and effective chemical to control pests, disease and post-harvest quality
13 April 2022
Australian Citrus Breeding Program (CT21001)
This investment is undertaking a comprehensive and diverse breeding program designed to sustain the viability of the Australian citrus industry
23 November 2021
Integrated disease management of citrus black spot and ‘Emperor’ brown spot (CT20009)
This investment is tasked with identifying complementary integrated disease management (IDM) tools for the effective management of citrus black spot, ‘Emperor’ brown spot and to a lesser extent, citrus black core rot
23 November 2021
Integrated disease management of black core rot in citrus (CT20008)
This investment is developing integrated pest and disease management (IPDM) tools for the effective management of citrus black core rot.
23 November 2021
Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) - Updates (MT21005)
This investment delivered the 2021 Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) for several horticultural industries.
10 May 2023
Preparedness and management of huánglóngbìng (Citrus greening disease) to safeguard the future of citrus industry in Australia, China and Indonesia (CT20003)
This project is leveraging global knowledge on huánglóngbìng (HLB) and investigating effective and efficient options for the citrus industry in tackling this pest.
8 September 2021
Managing microbial food safety risks in the Australian citrus industry (CT20005)
This project is mitigating microbial food safety risks associated with the production, postharvest handling and supply of citrus to consumers in domestic and export markets.
18 August 2021
Protecting Australia's citrus genetic material (CT21002)
This investment is ensuring that disease-free, propagation material is available to the citrus industry to prevent incurable diseases from entering citrus orchards.
17 August 2021
Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT20007)
This project provides the Australian horticulture industry with key information regarding domestic and international pesticide regulation
27 July 2021