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Discover macadamia levy investments into Macadamia Fund R&D initiatives

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

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Completed project Final Research Report

Multi-scale monitoring tools for managing Australian tree crops – phase 2 (various projects) (ST19001)

This program continued the development, trial and extension of technology-based crop mapping and monitoring tools to help growers in predicting fruit quality and yield, and monitoring tree health – including in the early detection of pest and disease outbreaks.

30 June 2023

Completed project Final Research Report

Still wild about macadamias – conserving a national icon (MC15007)

This investment improved the industry’s understanding of the threats to wild macadamia trees and potential management strategies to mitigate those risks.

30 April 2019

Completed project

Establishing an open-source platform for unravelling the genetics of Macadamia: integration of linkage and genome maps (MC15008)

This project delivered a platform for macadamia genetics to support future breeding and the long-term conservation of natural populations.

10 August 2020

Historical document

MacMan - stage 3 (MC03022)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 January 2010

Historical document

Macadamia improvement and conservation (MC02054)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 November 2008

Historical document

Determining the origin of macadamia kernels from market samples (MC01002)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 June 2005

Completed project

Multi-scale monitoring tools for managing Australian tree crops: Industry meets innovation (ST15012 and others) (ST15012)

This grant-funded project progressed the investigation and trial of a number technology-based crop mapping and monitoring tools, and delivered the first iteration of the Australian Tree Crop Rapid Response Map.

3 July 2020

Historical document

Better macadamia crop forecasting part 2 (MC09016)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

26 June 2020

Historical document

Adoption of quality management systems in macadamia (MC03008)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 March 2008

Historical document

Adoption of intensive pear production (AP04009)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 March 2008