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New nursery tree standards
2019 | Australian Macadamia Society | Fact Sheet
A research project to develop a macadamia industry tree stock standard has identified 11 key characteristics to look for when buying tree stock. These include that trees are true to type, are of uniform size, have straight stems and are free of shoots and suckers below the graft.
Variety P: Compact, early nut producer
2019 | Anon | Fact Sheet
Description of the key characteristics of Variety P, released after nine years of testing in regional variety trials conducted by the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Variety G: a precocious elite macadamia variety
2019 | Anon | Fact Sheet
Description of the key characteristics of Variety G, released after nine years of testing in regional variety trials conducted by the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Variety R: Consistent late nut producer
2019 | Anon | Fact Sheet
Description of the key characteristics of Variety R, released after nine years of testing in regional variety trials conducted by the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Variety J: early producer of large nuts
2019 | Anon | Fact Sheet
Description of the key characteristics of Variety J, released after nine years of testing in regional variety trials conducted by the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.
My life as a grower (Robbie Commens)
2019 | Australian Macadamia Society | Video
Former AMS Industry Development Manager Robbie Commens shares the challenges he is facing in developing a macadamia enterprise on 200ha of cane flats and the solutions he is trying.
MCT1: new elite macadamia variety
2019 | Bond D | Fact Sheet
MCT1 is a high-yielding Macadamia integrifolia variety consistently producing 42 to 50% kernel recovery. It was selected from a seedling progeny trial planted in 1982 and has been evaluated over the past 25 years. It is protected under the Plant Breeder Rights Act as MCT1 and is only available from licensed nurseries.
Floodplain orchard development
2019 | Australian Macadamia Society | Fact Sheet
This fact sheet summarises the experiences of a group of growers who have established macadamia orchards on coastal floorplains. It outlines key tips and factors to consider before and after land purchase.
Draft nursery tree standards (Mar 2019 Macadamia nursery workshop)
2019 | AMS | Presentation
The Nursery Garden Industry Australia, through Hort Innovation, is developing a macadamia nursery production standard, the aim of which is to improve orchard productivity through improvements in nursery tree stock physiology and health.
Tree standards and why we need them (Mar 2019 Macadamia nursery workshop)
2019 | Searle C | Presentation
Poor nursery trees can have a long-term impact on orchard profitability and viability. Chris Searle from MacAvo Consulting explains why tree standards are necessary for the Australian macadamia industry, drawing on the South African experience, and providing lots of practical examples.
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