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Horticulture Update 2018 Michael Considine, Kevin Lacey

Research shows an apple a day keeps the doctor away

17 August 2018

Research carried out by The University of Western Australia (UWA) and Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shown the consumption of apples has a direct impact on human health by improving cardiovascula

Drip irrigation laid out in a new orchard planting

Converting Readily Available Water to litres for drip irrigation

7 November 2013

Drip irrigation is common in modern orchards. For this method of irrigation it is easier to use litres rather than the more traditional unit of millimetres when describing readily available water i

Honey bee visiting an apple flower

Recommendations for successful apple pollination

6 November 2013

Pollination is one of the keys to profitable apple production. As a general rule, apple varieties are not self-fertile and will not set a full crop without a compatible polliniser.

Magnesium deficiency symptoms on apple leaves

Trace element treatments for apple and pear trees

19 May 2014

Symptoms of zinc, copper, manganese and magnesium deficiency are often seen in apple and pear trees in Western Australian orchards.

Bird netting covering rows of apple trees.

More Dollars per Drop: apple demonstration

14 October 2013

Some promising early results are emerging from the More Dollars per Drop apple demonstration site at the Lysters' orchard at Manjimup.

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