Plant pest surveillance goes mobile in the Adelaide Hills
December 15, 2020In early spring, a new, smart plant pest surveillance tool was deployed in its first ever trial in…
PIPS3: Improved Australian apple and pear orchards soil health and plant nutrition
November 18, 2020Hort Innovation has kicked off the third Apple and Pear industry Productivity, Irrigation, Pests and Soils (PIPS3) program….
National strategy for managing fruit fly released
The National Fruit Fly Council (NFFC) has released the 2020-25 National Fruit Fly Strategy, providing a framework for…
IPDM withstands pests, diseases and natural disasters
November 4, 2020This article was written by David Williams and Emily Crawford for the Spring edition of Australian Frutigrower Magazine….
Call for IPDM advisors to join group
October 27, 2020Apple and pear industry advisors who provide integrated pest and disease management (IPDM) services to orchardists are invited…
PIPS 3: Green Atlas Cartographer
Hort Innovation has kicked off the third Apple and Pear industry Productivity, Irrigation, Pests and Soils (PIPS3) program….
PIPS 3: Advancing sustainable and technology driven apple orchard production systems
October 21, 2020Hort Innovation has kicked off the third Apple and Pear industry Productivity, Irrigation, Pests and Soils (PIPS3) program….
PIPS 3: Developing smarter and sustainable pear orchards
October 14, 2020Hort Innovation has kicked off the third Apple and Pear industry Productivity, Irrigation, Pests and Soils (PIPS3) program….
Understanding chemical thinners and growth regulators
Chemical thinners and growth regulators can be powerful tools in managing crop load, harvest timing and quality, but…
Volunteers in the orchard and how to look after them
October 7, 2020This article was written by Dr Katja Hogendoorn, Dr Scott Groom, and Professor Andy Lowe from The University…










