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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

Completed project Final Research Report

Development of mass-trapping methods for codling moth females in disrupted orchards (MT12000)

This project developed and tested an effective mass-trapping method to assist in the control of codling moth populations in Australian pome fruit orchards.

5 February 2019

Completed project

Export market maintenance and development for Tasmanian fruit (MT11013) (mt11013)

This investment supported export market development and maintenance for Tasmania's fruit growers over the period 2012-2015

5 February 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

Australian apple and pear industry development initiative (AP12037)

This apple and pear industry development invesment facilitated grower workshops, meetings, forums and more.

5 February 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

Using classical genetics and epigenetics to make sterile insect technology flies fitter (AI14002)

This research produced a host of genetic data relating to Queensland fruit flies, to feed into other work related to the application of the Sterile Insect Technique to the pest.

5 February 2019

Completed project

Australian Pome Fruit Improvement Program Limited 2011 - 2016 (AF11002)

This project funded the Australian Pome Fruit Improvement Program (APFIP) from 2011 to 2016 for the apple and pear industry

5 February 2019

Completed project

Macadamia – propagation and precocity (MC13014)

Plant growth regulators, mini-grafted trees and tree girdling were found to reduce the time to first harvest and boost yield in macadamia trees in this research.

31 January 2019

Completed project

International industry analysis for DPA de-contamination, alternative treatments and review of current best practice (AP17001)

This investment reviewed technologies available for protecting apples and pears against storage disorders including superficial scalding and internal browning

30 January 2019

Hort Innovation

$16M drive to strengthen Australia’s banana defences

In the wake of disease incursions that have affected pockets of the banana industry, Horticulture Innovation Australia has announced a $15.9 million initiative to support one of the nation’s most loved snacks. Being driven by industry through

21 January 2019

Article

New report exploring mistletoe in macadamia orchards released

ArticleIn the weeks before Christmas, most of the country’s idea of mistletoe was as a symbol of yuletide joy (and perhaps even a little romance!) – but not for Professor Dave Watson, enlisted by Hort Innovation to explore the impact of the

29 January 2019