Invaluable two-way conversations at PIPS3 roadshow
June 21, 2023The PIPS3 Program has completed a mammoth roadshow across apple and pear growing regions of Australia, to extend…
APAL attends Hort Connections 2023
June 7, 2023Members of the APAL team descended upon Adelaide to participate in Hort Connections 2023, Australia’s largest horticulture event….
Sterile insect technology for control of codling moth
April 26, 2023A pilot sterile insect release program for controlling codling moth is being evaluated in three Tasmanian apple orchards. …
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…
Orchard estimates of blush coverage in pears
February 7, 2023Crop mapping technology can scan, estimate and forecast red-colour coverage in blush pear cultivars. Blush pear cultivars have…
Can your passion for Australian horticulture take you around the world?
January 25, 2023The Winston Churchill Trust is about to open its application round for 2023 Churchill Fellowships, offering Australians from…
Turning off biennial bearing
December 12, 2022Improving our understanding of the metabolic processes associated with biennial bearing and identifying chemicals that could be applied…
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…
South African horticulturalist and soil scientist Jorika Cronje presenting at Spring Orchard Walks
October 27, 2022Jorika Cronje – a horticulturalist and soil scientist from South Africa – will be the guest presenter at…
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…










