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Completed project Final Research Report

Implementing best practice of avocado fruit management and handling practices from farm to ripening (AV18000)

This project identified and promoted improvements to practices in avocado supply chains from farms to retail distribution centres.

4 April 2023

Media Release

Hort funded Fellowships now open for application

Media ReleaseAPPLICATIONS are now open for three Hort Innovation funded Churchill Fellowships that will enable recipients to travel the world for 4 to 8 weeks to access industry related knowledge not readily available in Australia. Jointly funded

11 February 2019

Marketing

Avocado Fund 2018 edition 3

This Hort Innovation Avocado Fund marketing snapshot is from September 2018

10 February 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

SPLAT cue-lure based management of Queensland fruit fly (MT12001)

A pheromone-based lure approach for managing Queensland fruit fly was assessed by this project, dubbed SPLAT: Specialised Pheromone Lure Application Technology.

5 February 2019

Media Release

B is for Brain food that = A+

Media ReleaseIT'S BACK TO school time and with kids eating around one-third of their daily food intake at school [i], Hort Innovation is encouraging Australians to make healthy meal and snack choices that aid learning. Hort Innovation CEO Matt

29 January 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

National avocado industry communications program (AV18003)

This investment ensured the Australian avocado industry remained up-to-date with the latest R&D, marketing, emerging information, trends and issues both in Australia and overseas.

20 October 2022

Completed project

Foodservice custom research reports (MT18002)

This market research investment delivered key insights around the foodservice industry for the avocado, mushroom and onion industries

26 April 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

Managing flies for crop pollination (PH16002)

This investment investigated the potential of using flies as alternative crop pollinators, including looking at the effectiveness of specific species in pollinating avocado, berry (blueberry, raspberry and strawberry), hybrid carrot seed and brassica seed crops

23 June 2025

Media Release

Sunraysia flies blow honeybee pollination trend

Media ReleaseA STUDY commissioned by Hort Innovation and its partners has shown that blow flies in the Sunraysia region are the chief pollinators of avocados, despite bee hives regularly featuring in orchards. Led by Plant & Food Research New

14 September 2016

Media Release

Supercharging the future of horticulture

Hort Innovation has announced two more initiatives to help future-ready the vegetable, fruit, nut, turf, nursery and cut-flower sectors.

12 September 2016