Tagged with Mangoes

GBS researcher leads government study to identify consumer attitudes towards new mango varieties

Business and government
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The National Mango Breeding Program is a collaborative research agenda commenced in the early 1990s between CSIRO, and the governments of Western Australian, Northern Territory and Queensland. This month a study initiated by the Western Australian government and led by Associate Professor Robin Roberts from the Griffith Business School and Associate Professor Alec Zuo from […]

Getting a sweet return on mangoes

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Business and government
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A suite of five ACIAR small research activities (SRAs) is bringing together mango supply chain stakeholders and researchers from seven countries in a mango agribusiness program designed to understand the lucrative Chinese mango market and improve livelihoods for smallholder mango producers. Robin Roberts is a professor in agribusiness at Griffith University, and the mango agribusiness […]

Harvesting Gold in the Sunshine State

Griffith Asia Institute
Published AuthorBelle Hammond
More than two decades ago, the idea of positioning Queensland produce in South-East Asian markets was daunting. Today these same markets are open for business and Queensland is well placed to be a leading player. In an article for The Courier Mail’s Queensland Business monthly, Dr Robin Roberts from the Griffith Asia Institute discusses Australia’s […]