Presenters for the upcoming Future Orchards Spring Series
November 1, 2023Join us at APAL’s November 2023 Future Orchards® Spring Series from 13–17 November, where experts Suzanne Bishop, Garrett…
IPDM in focus: timing mating disruption for codling moth and oriental fruit moth
October 25, 2023The arrival of spring coincides with the emergence of codling moths and oriental fruit moths, so it is…
Profitability at core of apple and pear initiative
September 13, 2023The latest round of the Productivity, Irrigation, Pests and Soils (PIPS) program aims to strengthen orchard profitability and…
Shape the future of the apple and pear industry
August 30, 2023Hort Innovation in partnership with APAL is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified growers and other supply…
IPDM in focus: pear blossom blast
August 7, 2023Pear blossom can be infected by the bacterium Pseudomonas syringae during bloom, when cold, wet weather persists. Pear…
Outstanding achievements recognised at the 2023 APAL Awards for Excellence
June 7, 2023The 2023 APAL Awards for Excellence celebrated the exceptional contribution made by industry leaders, growers, marketers, exporters and researchers. …
IPDM in focus: black spot (apple scab and pear scab)
May 9, 2023The inoculum for primary infections of black spot in spring is infected fallen leaves from the previous season….
2023 APAL Awards for Excellence – Nominations
February 21, 2023Nominations for 2023 APAL Awards for Excellence are closed, with the recipients being announced at the APAL Industry…
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….
Irrigation support: The role of trunk dendrometers
November 30, 2022Now available commercially, trunk dendrometers could assist growers with their irrigation decisions. AgVic researchers have been putting this…










