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Citrus Market Access Workshop Mildura 19 October 2010

Citrus Market Access Workshop Mildura 19 October 2010 . National citrus production shows general decline last 10 years – mainly Valencia, move to navel and mandarin. National planting trends: more navels and mandarins, less Valencias Non-bearing hectares 2008. Navel oranges 1,300 ha

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Citrus Market Access Workshop Mildura 19 October 2010

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  1. CitrusMarket Access Workshop Mildura 19 October 2010

  2. National citrus production shows general decline last 10 years – mainly Valencia, move to navel and mandarin

  3. National planting trends: more navels and mandarins, less ValenciasNon-bearing hectares 2008 • Navel oranges 1,300 ha • Mandarins 1,300 ha • Midseason oranges 336 ha • Valencia oranges 150 ha • Lemons 220 ha • Grapefruit 183 ha (mainly red)

  4. Market access • Refocus on Asia: Korea, Thailand, China, Japan • USA access for Queensland, inland NSW & WA

  5. Export Market Committee Absent: Bindi Pressler

  6. Australian orange exports to Korea(tonnes)

  7. Orange imports into Korea by month(tonnes ; average 2003 – 2009)

  8. Pests of concern

  9. Fuller’s rose weevil - a major quarantine pest

  10. The FRW situation in Thailand

  11. Solutions • Immediate (2011 season): orchard freedom Inspection for clean orchards Orchard management to reduce egg laying • Medium term (2012 ?): postharvest disinfestation Vapormate – ethyl formate + CO2 Safe, effective, acceptable cost

  12. The full export package

  13. Avoid small fruit in 2011!

  14. Navel fruit size: 75 – 90 mm fruit every year is the target

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