Australia likely to double macadamia production in five years as growers plant new trees
Australian macadamia growers had their backs to the wall. Now the industry's fortunes have changed considerably.
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Meet the Australian awarded a Guinness World Record for a tree bearing 10 types of fruit
Iraqi-Australian Hussam Al-Saraf was recently recognised with a Guinness World Record for the most types of fruit on a single tree. His tree bears five species and 10 varieties of fruit.
Spraying methyl jasmonate on fruit trees boosts harvest, research finds
Spraying persimmon trees with methyl jasmonate (MeJA) can result in healthier, longer-lasting fruit, with increased ...
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Spraying methyl jasmonate on fruit trees boosts harvest
Spraying persimmon trees with methyl jasmonate (MeJA) can result in healthier, longer lasting fruit, with increased antioxidants a new Edith Cowan University (ECU) study has found.
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Glynde fruit fly outbreak impacting Adelaide Hills growers
The state's primary industries department says it has been advocating to the Australian government to reduce the size of the current 15km suspension zone for Queensland fruit fly. Adelaide Hills ...
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New Tech Eases Biosecurity for Fruit Growers
A new $1.7 million mapping initiative is expected to change how fruit growers will soon respond to biosecurity threats. Drawing on citizen science ...