Growers, register your interest!

Come along to a practical workshop delivered by the Avocado industry development and extension project (AV23010) team. You’ll learn about how to use plant growth regulators, their effects and applications.

Learn from the technical expertise of Dr Amnon Haberman from QDPI.

There are limited spots available for this hands-on workshop – secure your place early!

What to expect

The session will cover:

• an overview of what plant growth regulators (PGRs) are, how to use them and their effects on avocados
• key details about the two registered PGRs for avocados – Uniconazole and Paclobutrazol – and their impact on manipulating tree growth and fruit development
• label conditions of these products and identifying correct crop stages for application
• an orchard walk to show you the effects of PGRs on north Queensland avocado trees firsthand.

When and where

Venue: Villella Farming, 6852 Kennedy Highway Walkamin, Qld, 4872
Date: Wednesday 28th October 2026
Time: 9am – 11:30am

Agenda

See the agenda here

How do I register?

Reserve your spot here

You can also text, call or email David Bin with your full name to register. David will reply to confirm your spot.

Contact

David Bin (QDPI) | 0476 528 302 | david.bin@dpi.qld.gov.au

When

9:00 am Start to 11:30 am, 28/10/2026

Host/s

Avocado Industry Development and Extension Project (AV23010)

Venue

Villella Farming
6852 Kennedy Highway
Walkamin
Qld 4872