Future Orchards Harvest Orchard Walks – what we’ve seen and heard so far
February 8, 2023This week the Future Orchards® Harvest Orchard Walks are taking place in the main apple and pear growing…
IPDM in focus: bitter rot
February 1, 2023Bitter rot is often the most serious fruit rot to affect apple orchards in warmer, humid growing conditions….
Can your passion for Australian horticulture take you around the world?
January 25, 2023The Winston Churchill Trust is about to open its application round for 2023 Churchill Fellowships, offering Australians from…
Turning off biennial bearing
December 12, 2022Improving our understanding of the metabolic processes associated with biennial bearing and identifying chemicals that could be applied…
APAL Export Hub launched
November 9, 2022The APAL Export Hub is now live, offering exclusive updates on trade-related issues, market insights and data, and…
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…
A message from Phil Turnbull
October 19, 2022The past couple of weeks have been a difficult and stressful time for growers across Tasmania, the Goulburn…
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,…
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…
Research insights shared with growers at R&D Day
September 7, 2022At the APAL R&D Day on 1 September, researchers provided updates on ongoing apple and pear levy-funded work…










