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…
Autonomous flower thinning technology on its way
October 3, 2022New technology that will enable apple growers to undertake variable time and rate spraying for flower thinning is…
Biological fungicides: A viable complement to chemical fungicides
September 27, 2022Dr Gordon Brown discovers more about Bacillus subtilis and reviews research on its potential to control crown rot….
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…
How healthy is your soil?
August 30, 2022The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture is leading PIPS3 Program research to learn more about how orchard floor management…
Agtech holds key to hort crop advances, says R&E Provider of the Year Dr Ian Goodwin
This year Dr Ian Goodwin celebrates 40 years as an agricultural scientist – thirty of them in apple…
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….
Understanding chemical thinners and growth regulators
October 14, 2020Chemical thinners and growth regulators can be powerful tools in managing crop load, harvest timing and quality, but…
Contribute to distribution of reseach funding
October 7, 2020Hort Innovation is inviting apple and pear growers and others in the supply chain to join the apple…
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…
