Branch configuration in a narrow 2D fruiting wall
August 26, 2020Dr Gordon Brown reviews research conducted in Idaho, USA, on the impact of branch training in a fruiting…
Growing a quality crop with limited water
October 21, 2018With growers looking to set up their crop for the coming season with the possibility of limited water,…
Understanding Biennial Bearing in Apples – 2018 Update
August 21, 2018Why do some apple cultivars bear biennially? Listen to Jens Wünsche, University of Hohenheim, Germany, and Dario Stefanelli,…
Speed updating gives growers a fast serve of current R&D
In June, as part of Hort Connections 2018, APAL ran its annual Speed Updating event where industry researchers…
Understanding Biennial Bearing in Apples – 2018 Update
Why do some apple cultivars bear biennially? Listen to Jens Wünsche, University of Hohenheim, Germany, and Dario Stefanelli,…
Precision crop load management without chemicals
August 1, 2017In the lead-up to spring, University of Tasmania researcher Sally Bound updates us with the latest and very…
Pushing orchard performance boundaries
August 1, 2016AgFirst’s John Wilton hones in on some key factors – particularly chemical thinning in the lead up to spring – that…
High orchard performance depends on good thinning
November 8, 2015The 2014/15 season was a very good time for pome fruit across Australia. The positive results were partly…
Spring crop management
July 27, 2015As we head towards Spring, AgFirst’s John Wilton shares his advice and expert tips to help get your…
