R&D projects
Discover avocado levy investments into Avocado Fund R&D initiatives
The avocado levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Avocado Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.
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Avocado industry development and extension project (AV23010)
This investment enhances the Australian avocado industry's profitability, preparedness and competitiveness through an extension program that promotes best management practices.
9 January 2024
Inter-seasonal irregular bearing (AV23000)
This research is developing a practical method for the avocado industry to mitigate summer fruit abscission and reduce irregular bearing.
13 December 2023
Spatially enabling tree crop production practice (AS23000)
This investment seeks to geographically identify and map fundamental industry information such as variety, planting date, management, and productivity of tree orchards.
9 November 2023
Avocado Japan Supermarket Tradeshow (AV23006)
This project is delivering an exhibition space for Australian avocados at the Supermarket Tradeshow in Japan in February 2024.
9 November 2023
International avocados Gulfood Tradeshow FY25 (AV23005)
This project is delivering an exhibition space for Australian avocados at the Gulfood Trade Show in Dubai in February 2024.
9 November 2023
International avocados Middle East study tour (AV23004)
This project will coordinate the avocado industry’s presence at the Gulfood tradeshows in 2024 and 2025, as well as in-market visits that address the industry’s current needs.
9 November 2023
Chemical residue report to support Australia’s Country Recognition Arrangement (CRA) with Indonesia (MT23000) (MT23002)
This project provided a report of national residue testing data to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) for their utilisation in renewal of Australia’s Country Recognition Arrangement (CRA) with Indonesia.
9 November 2023
Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) 2023 updates (MT23001)
This project delivers the 2023 Strategic Agrichemical Review Process (SARP) for each of the following industries: almond, avocado, banana, berry, lychee, macadamia, melon, olive, onion, papaya, passionfruit, pineapple and summerfruit.
7 November 2023
Avocado industry supply and trade data capture and analysis (AV22016)
This project is about dispatch supply data and seasonal forecasting in the avocado industry.
26 October 2023
Avocado industry R&D Coordinator (AV22012)
This project supports the role of Avocado industry R&D Coordinator at Avocados Australia, whose key function is to ensure the avocado RD&E program is well coordinated, responsive to industry needs and delivers on industry expectations.
22 August 2023