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Determining the extent and causes of abnormal vertical growth (MC15011)
This project looked at the current impact of abnormal vertical growth (AVG) on the macadamia industry, as well as potential causes of the development and spread of the disorder.
25 May 2018
Achieving more consistent yields of quality fruit in the Australian avocado industry (AV14000)
Grower best practice resources and workshops for producing more consistent high yields of good-quality avocados from year to year were delivered by this project.
26 April 2018
Nursery industry statistics and research 2016/17 (NY16004)
This investment collected a range of data on the volume and value of Australian nursery production to allow nursery growers and the broader industry to make timely and effective decisions in planning and resource prioritisation.
27 February 2018
Turf industry statistics and research project (TU16001)
The Australian Turf Industry Snapshot Report 2016/17 was produced by this turf industry data collection project - bringing together information on the volume and value of turf production and more.
27 February 2018
Biological control of Botrytis cinerea in strawberry (BS12007)
A prototype biological control agent for grey mould in strawberries was produced under this project, based on a non-pathogenic fungus.
22 February 2018
PIPS Orchard Productivity Program – program extension (AP09031)
This project on artificial spur extinction (ASE) for crop load management in apples produced key evidence and information for growers wanting to implement the technique.
14 February 2018
Market opportunity for vegetable juices (VG16016)
This project explored opportunities in the vegetable juice market in Australia by looking at current trends and what potential exists to increase consumption
1 January 2018
Mango industry communications program 2016-17 (MG15006)
This project was responsible for maintaining and improving the flow of timely and relevant industry information to Australian mango growers and other stakeholders.
5 December 2017
Export market access, maintenance, biosecurity and developing export markets for the Australian table grape industry (TG14000)
A wide array of export and market-access related activities were supported by this investment between 2014 and 2017, including grower training, delivery of the industry’s online export registration system, table grape participation in trade events and more.
27 November 2017
Process improvements for preserving peak freshness in broccoli (2) (VG14062)
Factors that can increase or decrease the retail freshness of broccoli were examined in this project, including harvest time, delay before cooling, cooling method and packaging materials. A novel method of reducing yellowing of broccoli was also investigated.
22 November 2017