IPDM in focus: pear blossom blast
August 7, 2023Pear blossom can be infected by the bacterium Pseudomonas syringae during bloom, when cold, wet weather persists. Pear…
Understanding crop load in European pears
July 19, 2023Research aims to inform the development of crop load targets and management strategies/tools to aid growers in optimising…
Black spot management – experiences with ‘popcorn weather’ in Europe
December 7, 2022Ongoing frequent rainfall and wet conditions across many regions in Australia this spring have made control of black…
IPDM in focus: Helicoverpa and loopers
November 16, 2022This article was first published in the Spring 2022 edition of AFG. It was prepared by Emily Crawford, Agriculture Victoria, using…
Surveillance program safeguards honey bee health
June 29, 2022This article was first published in AFG magazine – Autumn 2022 Healthy bee populations depend on surveillance…
APAL Spring Future Orchards webinar: Tackling Blackspot
September 22, 2021This webinar was presented as part of the APAL Spring Future Orchards® 2021 program. The cool, wet spring…
Integrated approach to energy underpins innovation
May 11, 2021Seeking out and making the most of available grants and energy schemes has enabled the Radevski business to…
Understanding chemical thinners and growth regulators
October 14, 2020Chemical thinners and growth regulators can be powerful tools in managing crop load, harvest timing and quality, but…
Lifetime Achievement Award – John Robson
September 22, 2020The Lifetime Achievement Award is given to an individual who has provided motivational and inspirational leadership for the…
Looking back to the future: building on 50 years’ gains
April 29, 2020This article was written by John Wilton of AgFirst for the Autumn edition of Australian Fruitgrower Magazine. The…
