Advances in codling moth control in orchards
September 3, 2019Parasitoid wasps, mass trapping of female codling moths and the use of mating disruption could, when combined, help control…
Finding the triggers of biennial bearing in apples
Australian and German researchers from the Productivity, Irrigation, Pests and Soils (PIPS) program are embarking on a new project to…
GMV Regional Fruit Fly Project secures extension
August 12, 2019Victoria’s Minister for Agriculture Jaclyn Symes has announced the Goulburn Murray Valley (GMV) Regional Fruit Fly Project will…
Future Orchards® Pear Masterclass 2019
July 30, 2019Coming up for the Goulburn Valley, APAL in partnership with Fruit Growers Victoria is pleased to announce the…
Industry excellence celebrated at APAL Awards
June 30, 2019The apple and pear industry celebrated the exceptional contribution made by industry leaders, growers, marketers, exporters and researchers…
Three Learnings from APAL Industry Forum
June 19, 2019Dr Hugo Britt looks at three key areas of opportunity that emerged from APAL’s 2019 Industry Forum. One…
IPDM experts, tools, and resources head online
June 5, 2019By Emily Crawford, Project Officer, Agriculture Victoria, Tatura Integrated Pest and Disease Management (IPDM) is becoming increasingly important…
Winter Future Orchards® Walk – update
May 30, 2019Climatic Events – ways to mitigate climate risk The next round of the Future Orchards® walks in June…
Male-only gender bias to ramp up Qfly fight
May 29, 2019A new $4.7m levy-funded fruit fly project aims to harness genetic selection to ramp up the fight against…
Procurement for beginners
April 30, 2019Drowning in a sea of supplier contracts, rising costs and process inefficiencies? Dr Hugo Britt outlines seven reasons…
