R&D projects
Discover olive levy investments into Olive Fund R&D initiatives
The olive levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Olive Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.
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Risk and crisis management planning for the olive industry (OL16011)
A comprehensive risk management and crisis preparedness and response plan was developed by this investment for the Australian olive industry.
31 July 2018
Transformational innovation performance analysis (AI13011)
This project examined the level of innovation in the Australian horticulture industry, and its relationship to productivity.
4 September 2015
Olive data generation investments (ST16000, ST17000 and MT17012) (Olive data generation investments)
These investments were responsible for generating pesticide residue and crop safety data to support minor use permit applications and renewals.
10 May 2023
Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2015-2018 (AH15001)
This across-industry investment is responsible for producing Hort Innovation’s annual Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook
12 December 2018
Olive oil food service program (OL16004)
An outreach program designed to educate trainee chefs on the benefits and uses of Australian extra virgin olive oil
27 May 2019
Xylella coordinator (MT17006) (MT17006a)
Through the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative, this investment supported the role and activities of a national coordinator relating to exotic bacteria Xylella fastidiosa.
14 June 2023
Australian olive industry communications and extension program (OL18000)
This investment promoted world-best practice and the results of R&D in grove management and olive oil production to the Australian olive industry.
20 October 2022
National olive industry conference and trade exhibition (OL16010)
Running from 2017 to 2019, this project facilitated the industry’s National Olive Industry Conference & Trade Exhibition.
31 March 2020
Improving the biosecurity preparedness of Australian horticulture for the exotic spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) (MT17005)
This multi-industry investment improved awareness of the risks posed by spotted wing drosophila, which attacks a range of soft-skinned fruit, as well as enhanced Australia’s capacity to detect and respond to any incursions of the pest.
4 December 2018
Olive industry communications program (OL16006)
This program was responsible for keeping Australian olive growers and other industry stakeholders informed about key industry issues and the latest R&D activities and results in a timely way.
19 September 2018