ABOUT AUSCITRUS
The primary role of Auscitrus is to provide propagation material of the highest health status, of the best varieties available worldwide, to protect the health status of the Australian Citrus Industry.
Auscitrus operations include:
Budwood and rootstock seed production and distribution
Pathogen indexing and elimination
Maintenance of virus free and pre-immunised foundation trees
Importation of new citrus cultivars
OUR VALUES
We act as stewards of the genetic foundation of Australia’s citrus varietal resources
- We strive to provide a world class service to all sectors of the citrus industry
- We protect the intellectual property of all stakeholders we associate with
- We endeavour to act with transparent impartiality at all times
- We operate with scientific integrity as the foremost principle in all matters
- We encourage a safe and enjoyable workplace, and respect and value the individuals in our organisation
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
Auscitrus will ensure that adequate supplies of healthy, true to type, and certified citrus propagation material are produced in a scientifically sound, efficient, and economically sustainable manner
OUR MEMBERS
Auscitrus members are organisations themselves – an individual cannot become a member of Auscitrus.
The member organisations nominate individuals to represent them as delegates at the Auscitrus AGM.
These delegates provide a conduit for transfer of information back to the member organisations, as well as ensuring their particular area is properly represented by Auscitrus policy.
Auscitrus Member Organisations
Citrus Australia Limited
PO Box 5091 MILDURA VIC 3502
Nursery & Garden Industry
NSW & ACT Ltd PO Box 3013 ROUSE HILL NSW 2155
Nursery & Garden Industry Queensland
PO Box 345 SALISBURY QLD 4106
Nursery & Garden Industry Victoria
3/307-313 Wattletree Rd Malvern East VIC 3145
Queensland Citrus Improvement Scheme
P O Box 21 BURRUM HEADS QLD 4659
South Australian Citrus Improvement Society
PO Box 52 BERRI SA 5343
Sunraysia Citrus Growers Inc
PO Box 1384 MILDURA VIC 3502
WA Citrus
[email protected]