Would you like to revisit some of the presentations from the 2023 Australian Almonds Research and Development Forum? Speakers are listed below in order of appearance at the event.
Australian almond industry update – Tim Jackson, Almond Board of Australia. Links to video and presentation notes
Hive stocking rates and placement for pollination efficiency – Saul Cunningham, Australian National University. Links to video and presentation notes
Feasibility study for establishing artificial pollination in Australia – Brian Cutting, Plant and Food Research. Links to video and presentation notes
Sugar syrup and supplementary feeding trials to improve pollination efficiency – Madlen Kratz, NSW DPI. Links to video and presentation notes
Developing non-invasive methods and systems to assess hive health – Daniel Cook, Queensland University of Technology. Links to video and presentation notes
On-farm trial of heat guns to measure hive health – Michael Ward, Select Harvests. Links to video and presentation notes
Real-time beekeeping using technology and pollination research stations in California – Itai Kanot, BeeHero. Links to video and presentation notes
The Purple Hive Project – Joel Kuperholz, Vimana Tech. Links to video and presentation notes
Life cycle analysis in almond orchards – Ben Hetherington, Edge Impact. Links to video and presentation notes
Drying trials in the almond industry – Michael Coates, Nut Producers Australia (formerly PFR). Links to video and presentation notes
Nutritional planning tool – Josh Fielke, Almond Board of Australia. Links to video and presentation notes
Optimising nutrient and water application – Zel A Coetzee, Agriculture Victoria. Links to video and presentation notes
Better tree performance and water use efficiency through root system resilience – Everard Edwards, CSIRO. Links to video and presentation notes
Early performance of Australian multi-cultivar density optimistation trials – Tim Pitt, SARDI. Links to video and presentation notes
Using compost to improve nitrogen use efficiency and productivity of almonds – Paul Petrie, SARDI. Links to video and presentation notes