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Tree genomics program sequences 300 macadamia varieties to improve productivity and profitability for growers
THE National Tree Genomics program is in the final stages of sequencing over 300 macadamia wild and cultivated varieties. The national program harnesses cutting-edge genetic technologies for the benefit of Australian horticultural tree crop
11 December 2020
R&D levy investments projected to deliver $40.5 million of value over 30 years
THIS YEAR'S evaluation of Hort Innovation’s research and development investments demonstrated an average benefit-cost ratio of 3.4 to 1* achieved across sample projects, projected to generate an estimated total net present value of some $40.5
9 December 2020
Serpentine Leafminer detected in Sydney
Serpentine Leafminer detected in Sydney THE Serpentine leafminer (SLM; aka pea leafminer; Liriomyza huidobrensis) was found infesting field-grown vegetables in western Sydney in late October 2020 with impact assessments underway. NSW Dept Primary
9 November 2020
Members vote to update Hort Innovation’s Constitution
Members vote to update Hort Innovation’s ConstitutionAn Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Hort Innovation members was held virtually on Friday, 9 October 2020. At the meeting, members voted to change the company’s Constitution in respect to
9 October 2020
Management inputs and spur behavior
This article details key findings relating to the management inputs and spur behavior in almond trees.
30 September 2020
Nursery paper: Benchmarking for Success
This article provides industry with summarised information on the 2018/19 Nursery Industry Statistics report.
24 September 2020
New phytophthora resistant rootstock released for use by the Australian avocado industry
New phytophthora resistant rootstock released for use by the Australian avocado industryIn 2006, as part of the Hort Innovation Avocado Fund project Improving yield and quality in avocado through disease management (AV07000) the rootstock of a
13 September 2020
EGM-2020
An Extraordinary General Meeting of members has been calledThe brief, virtual meeting will be held in October and all current Voting Members of Hort Innovation are encouraged to take part. What’s happening? An Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of
7 September 2020
My Market Kitchen – episode 11
Watch the episode, meet the grower, get the recipe, check out the nutritional facts, and discover research projects relating to almonds and other featured produce
13 August 2020
My Market Kitchen – episode 12
Watch the episode, meet the grower, get the recipe, check out the nutritional facts, and discover research projects relating to vegetables and other featured produce
13 August 2020