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…
Prepare early for Qfly management
November 15, 2022Higher-than-average rainfall and humidity around the country are providing ideal conditions for Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) populations to…
Managing pear scab (black spot)
November 9, 2022On 2 November Marcel Veens joined us online to discuss the options for managing pear scab in the…
Government to permit US apple imports
November 2, 2022Earlier this week, the Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) released its final report allowing for the…
States ramping up fruit fly prevention campaigns ahead of summer
October 26, 2022Around Australia, state governments and local councils are conducting public awareness campaigns about the risks that fruit fly…
Australian Government decision on US apple imports expected shortly
October 5, 2022The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) is soon set to release its Final Report for the…
Advances in the biological control of codling moth in Australia
October 3, 2022A newly imported Mastrus ridens colony may hold the key to future successful establishment of this parasitic wasp,…
Biological fungicides: A viable complement to chemical fungicides
September 27, 2022Dr Gordon Brown discovers more about Bacillus subtilis and reviews research on its potential to control crown rot….
Meet the new Chair of the APAL Board of Directors, Reg Weine
September 19, 2022Reg Weine joined the APAL Board as a non-executive director in March 2020, bringing decades of experience in…
Driving change in your orchard
September 7, 2022Smarter orchards will harness technology, data and the latest research findings to be more efficient and profitable into…









