IPDM withstands pests, diseases and natural disasters
October 1, 2020A national collaborative online IPDM resource aims to give growers the tools and practical knowledge to make orchards…
National Residue Survey Results 2019-20
The latest National Residue Survey results show a 98 per cent compliance level in apples and pears…
Research and Extension Award – Marcel Veens
September 22, 2020The research and Extension award is given to a researcher who has a track record of research or…
September Ag Chem Update
September 16, 2020Hort Innovation has released it’s latest update of chemical reviews and regulatory changes, with APAL highlighting any changes that could impact Australian apple and pear growers. These…
Smarter pear orchards
Researchers and smart tech developers are teaming up in a new project to give growers the knowledge and…
Variety of current grants available to boost apple and pear growers
September 9, 2020Fully funded scholarships are now available for women in the apple and pear industry to complete a range of leadership…
Biosecurity – What’s in it for me or why should I bother?
July 29, 2020For Australian Fruitgrower magazine APAL Technical Manager Rose Daniel and biosecurity expert Dr. Kevin Clayton-Greene explore what happens…
Funding extended for Fruit Fly fight in GMV
July 8, 2020The coordinated control of fruit fly will continue in the Goulburn Murray Valley (GMV) after the Minister for…
Sustainability and eco-credentials in future markets
June 3, 2020APAL’s next webinar is on 17 June, where Tianna DuPont will speak about soil management and recent trials…
Sterile flies, sexual development and the surprising role of caffeine in Qfly control
May 8, 2020Early results from pilot sterile Queensland fruit fly releases in NSW and Victoria are promising, but scientists are…
