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R&D projects

Discover citrus levy investments into Citrus Fund R&D initiatives

The citrus levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Citrus Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.

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Ongoing project

Integrated disease management of black core rot in citrus (CT20008)

This investment is developing integrated pest and disease management (IPDM) tools for the effective management of citrus black core rot.

23 November 2021

Completed project

Improving biosecurity preparedness of the Australian citrus industry (CT17001)

This investment supported the development of a nationally coordinated surveillance program for early detection of high-priority pests in citrus crops.

13 September 2021

Completed project

Building a genetic foundation for Australia’s citrus future through targeted breeding (CT15017)

This investment supported a diverse and comprehensive breeding program to develop improved, quality varieties for the Australian citrus industry.

10 September 2021

Ongoing project

Preparedness and management of huánglóngbìng (Citrus greening disease) to safeguard the future of citrus industry in Australia, China and Indonesia (CT20003)

This project is leveraging global knowledge on huánglóngbìng (HLB) and investigating effective and efficient options for the citrus industry in tackling this pest.

8 September 2021

Completed project

Essential market access data packages (MT14052)

This multi-industry project developed phytosanitary data packages to support industries long-term international market access aspirations.

29 May 2023

Completed project

Across horticulture support for export MRL compliance (MT19006)

Industry requires access to up-to-date international chemical maximum residue limits (MRLs) to ensure that Australian produce is grown in a manner which is compliant with our trading partners food safety systems.

6 December 2022

Completed project

Horticulture trade data (MT19005)

This investment provided Hort Innovation with a subscription to the Global Trade Atlas Database.

22 March 2023

Completed project Final Research Report

Managing microbial food safety risks in the Australian citrus industry (CT20005)

This investment delivered a national snapshot of the citrus industry’s current food safety practices and identified potential gaps to be addressed.

30 April 2024

Ongoing project

Protecting Australia's citrus genetic material (CT21002)

This investment is ensuring that disease-free, propagation material is available to the citrus industry to prevent incurable diseases from entering citrus orchards.

17 August 2021