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Hort Innovation announces new Board Directors

Hort Innovation announces new Board DirectorsTwo new Directors joined the Hort Innovation Board today, as the grower-owned Rural Research and Development Corporation gears up for its next phase of growth. At the organisation’s virtual Annual

25 November 2021

Media Release

New robot traps pests for 80kms

New robot traps pests for 80kmsTHE LATEST ITERATION of a pest and disease trapping robot has landed in the Adelaide Hills, ready to capture, identify and warn industry of any threats to horticulture farms and vineyards. Deployed off the back of a

21 December 2021

Completed project

Naturally Nutritious (HN15001)

This project provided initial research for the development of innovative appealing products that are nutrient-dense, can be differentiated in the marketplace, and are visually attractive and flavoursome

13 September 2021

Completed project Final Research Report

Building capacity in irradiation – pathways for export (AM19002)

This investment addressed the gaps in Australia’s knowledge of disinfestation using irradiation.

22 May 2024

Completed project Final Research Report

Loss of horticultural pollination services from wild insects following bushfires (PH20002)

This project estimated the impact of the loss of pollination services by conducting a case study of an extreme event (major bushfire) on wild pollinator communities and the pollination services they provide to a focal horticultural crop (apple).

30 April 2024

Ongoing project

Crop and varietal data to better understand the importance of pollination (PH20001)

This project will ensure that all available crop pollination dependency data is easily accessible to relevant stakeholders

10 August 2021

Ongoing project

Development of blue-banded bees as managed buzz pollinators (PH19001)

This project is developing a range of management techniques that will enhance the potential of using blue-banded bees as an alternative pollinator in commercial greenhouses.

10 August 2021

Completed project

Building Better Sustainable Horticulture Businesses (LP20001)

This program equipped Western Australian horticulture growers to make data-driven business decisions by providing access to rigorous industry-level insights on financial and production performance.

24 June 2024

Completed project Final Research Report

Breeding a male-only strain of Queensland fruit fly (FF18002)

This investment worked towards developing a male-selecting strain of Queensland fruit fly for use in the Port August SITplus facility.

16 August 2023

Ongoing project

Biosecurity preparedness for oriental fruit fly (FF18001)

This investment is ensuring Australia is equipped with the tools necessary to react to an incursion of oriental fruit fly.

10 August 2021