Currant News 2 July 2021
In this edition: Mechanised pruner progress New Horticulture Award pay rates Water information portal launched Grants to boost digital agriculture projects New hub for biosecurity information [...]
The ADFA and dried fruits marketing
Subtitled: A memorandum of the establishment, growth and marketing activities of the Australian Dried Fruits Association, and the development of Commonwealth marketing with particular reference [...]
South African study tour
To attend the SASEV/OIV international congress in Capetown and participate in technical tours conducted as part of the symposium, covering plant improvement, canopy management and economy of [...]
Field studies with drying emulsion formulations to improve fruit quality and reduce processing damage
To extend results from laboratory studies with modified drying emulsion formulations to the field situation and demonstrate potential benefits from low oil formulations. These include low cash [...]
The impact of grower practices on final dried vine fruit quality
Quality characteristics of sultana fruit samples, which were collected from commercial packers or produced in controlled experiments, were assessed before processing, after processing and after [...]
Identification of species and the origin of Tribulus found in areas of dried vine fruit production
To identify, and determine the origin of Tribulus species (caltrop) that occur in areas of dried vine fruit production as a pre-requisite for identifying suitable control measures. (DFRDC project [...]
