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Understanding and managing insects on pistachio orchards (PS16000)
This project increased knowledge about pest and beneficial species of insects and mites in Australian pistachio orchards.
26 June 2020
National persimmon varietal evaluation program 2018-2023 (PR17000)
This investment worked to deliver superior and locally-adapted rootstocks for the Australian persimmon industry - suited to mainstay and new commercial varieties – and also continued to import and evaluate new persimmon varieties.
23 September 2024
National olive industry conference and trade exhibition (OL16010)
Running from 2017 to 2019, this project facilitated the industry’s National Olive Industry Conference & Trade Exhibition.
31 March 2020
Improving pest management for the nursery industry (NY17009)
This project focused on plant protection for the nursery industry, looking at chemical access, structured crop monitoring and integrated pest and management.
28 September 2022
A review of diagnostic technologies to benefit the Australian nursery industry (NY16003)
This investment was tasked with identifying smart surveillance tools for detecting endemic and exotic pets of relevance to the Australian nursery industry
28 September 2018
Pest and disease management and research services (MU16003)
Mushroom growers were provided with pest and disease related resources and education through this project, which included delivery of AGORA, the industry’s web-based pest and disease management knowledge database.
29 September 2022
Coir waste management for hydroponic berries (MT17016)
An evaluation of coir waste management in raspberries and blackberries including disposal options for growers
10 May 2019
Improving the biosecurity preparedness of Australian horticulture for the exotic spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) (MT17005)
This multi-industry investment improved awareness of the risks posed by spotted wing drosophila, which attacks a range of soft-skinned fruit, as well as enhanced Australia’s capacity to detect and respond to any incursions of the pest.
4 December 2018
Review of national biosecurity plans (avocado and mango) (MT17003)
The biosecurity plans for both the avocado and mango industries were reviewed and updated through this project.
13 December 2022
SITplus: Developing and optimising production of a male-only, temperature-sensitive-lethal, strain of Qfly, B. tryoni (MT13059)
This investment has successfully demonstrated a method to develop a ‘temperature-sensitive lethal, male-selecting’ strain of Queensland fruit fly (Qfly).
31 January 2019