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28. Chill accumulation in cherry with Dr Shane Phillips
In this episode, we chat to Dr Shane Phillips, Head Chemist at Biocentral Labs. Shane and I talk about the benefits of tracking and understanding the mechanisms of chill accumulation in cherries. We also talk about adaptation options and further research.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise the continuing connection to lands, waters, and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present.
This project is brought to you by the extension and communication for the Australian cherry industry project. Led by NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, funded by Hort Innovation using the cherry research and development levy and funds from the Australian Government.
8 Sept 2026
27. Escavox in the Australian cherry industry
In this episode, we chat to Steph Mackillop, Head of Australian Operations at Escavox. Steph and I talk about the benefits of tracking and tracing the supply chain post packhouse and what information you can get from using these technologies.
You can find out more about Escavox here
https://www.escavox.com/
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise the continuing connection to lands, waters, and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present.
This project is brought to you by the extension and communication for the Australian cherry industry project. Led by NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, funded by Hort Innovation using the cherry research and development levy and funds from the Australian Government.
1 Apr 2026
26. Optimising protected cherry production with Summer Song
In this episode, we chat to Summer Song, project lead for optimising protected cherry production. Summer and I discuss the project and what the industry can look forward to being produced from its data.
You can find out more about the project here
https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/dpi/climate/digital-agriculture/digital-agriculture-research2/horticulture-research/protected-cropping
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise the continuing connection to lands, waters, and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures; and to Elders past and present.
This project is brought to you by the extension and communication for the Australian cherry industry project. Led by NSW Department of Primary Industries, funded by Hort Innovation using the cherry research and development levy and funds from the Australian Government.
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