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Brokering business skills development for horticulture (HG06160)
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Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.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 October 2008
Bee biodiversity factsheet
This factsheet explores the importance of biodiversity amongst pollinators for crops.
18 May 2020
Bee disease factsheet
This factsheet provides a snapshot into whether honeybee diseases are shared amongst other Australian pollinators.
18 May 2020
Powerful pollinators guide
This guide gives growers some planting guidelines and tips for the Blue Mountains region.
18 May 2020
Flowering plants factsheet
This factsheet provides a snapshot of how wild pollinators can be encourage and promoted within orchards using native flowers.
18 May 2020
Green Walls bridge gap between urban cities and nature
Media ReleaseTHERE IS now a simple and easy way to remove pollution from the air, promote biodiversity and naturally control the temperature in your home – and it’s all thanks to a new community-focused resource designed to help urban dwellers go
16 March 2020
Caffeine linked to rapid testicle growth, stronger sex drive in male fruit flies
Media ReleaseIN THEIR quest to create the ‘ultimate sterile male fruit fly’ to attract wild females and curb a pest that is costing Australian farmers up to $300 million in lost markets each year, scientists have turned to caffeine. A recent study,
29 January 2020
Asian retailers send love to Aussie growers amid bush fire crisis
Media ReleaseCaption: Retail trade partners across Asia send love and support to Aussie growers during bushfire season. RETAIL PARTNERS across Asia have teamed up to show support for Australian growers battling against drought and bushfire.
28 January 2020
Development of non-invasive methods and systems for the assessment of hive health (PH17001)
This investment addressed the demand from horticultural industries for greater confidence in pollination services through the evaluation and dissemination of information on hive standards, commercial pollination practices and sensing technology to determine colony health and hive strength in key horticultural industries (almond, avocado, cucurbits, blueberry).
29 April 2024
Glasshouse trials prove native bees will bear abundant fruit
Media ReleaseCaption: The Australian native bees species tetragonula carbonaria used in the glasshouse trials. A RESEARCH project aimed to determine the success of native bees as effective pollinators is bearing fruitful results. Glasshouse trials
14 November 2019