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New trial explores almond orchard recycling in Australia
New trial explores almond orchard recycling in AustraliaScientists are working with a Victorian almond grower to trial an orchard redevelopment practice that is reducing the industry’s carbon footprint in the United States. ‘Whole Orchard Recycling
27 March 2022
Consumer behavioural and retail data for fresh produce (MT17015) (MT17015d)
This multi-industry investment provided regular consumer behaviour data and insight reporting about the banana industry through the Harvest to Home platform.
16 March 2022
Consumer behavioural data program (MT21004)
This multi-industry investment is tasked with providing regular consumer behaviour data and insight reporting to a range of industries
10 March 2022
Pilot program: Consumer usage, attitude and brand tracking (MT21201)
This pilot program provided a category tracking service to allow various horticultural categories to better understand consumer usage and attitudes and the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.
9 March 2022

Positioning bananas as the Peel Good, Feel Good’ fuel for active young Aussies
This case study provides a snapshot of Hort Innovation's marketing activities for bananas in 2020/21.
25 February 2022
Identifying new resistance genes for Panama Tropical Race 4 (BA21000)
This investment is identifying new genetic material associated with Panama Tropical Race 4 resistance with the aim of developing a range of molecular markers to support plant breeding research for Australian banana growers.
16 February 2022

Developing a quicker way to detect Panama disease (TR4) in bananas
Recipient of the Hort Innovation sponsored 2021 Science and Innovation Award, Ryan Orr, is researching a method for early detection of Panama disease in bananas.
13 February 2022

Protecting Australia’s banana industry
Meet banana grower Stephen Lowe, who was involved in trialling new banana varieties with promising TR4 resistance, as part of a Hort Innovation funded project.
10 February 2022
Study to review automation of banana de-handing (BA21005)
This project examined whether automating banana de-handing is feasible, and provided the banana industry with an understanding of what would be required to progress towards automation.
26 September 2022
Feasibility study into opportunities for high-technology horticulture production in urban environments (HA19005)
This project provided recommendations on how the Australian horticulture industry can realise opportunities surrounding high technology horticulture production in urban environments and build the capacity of this sector.
12 January 2022