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Cotton
Plant science
Research project

Optimising the management of manures in southern NSW cotton production II

This project, a continuation of CRDC project DU1603, aims to assist cotton growers in the irrigated Riverina region of southern …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Future Farm Phase 2: Improving farmer confidence in targeted N management through automated sensing and decision support

With the high cost of nitrogen (N) fertiliser – about 20 per cent of variable costs – cotton growers seek to optimise its …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

IPM to support the management of emerging pests

To continuously improve the adoption of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), this project scrutinises invertebrate communities and insect-plant interactions that support …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

Ready to use soil test to manage black root rot risks

Black root rot is an important disease in seedling cotton, especially in cooler regions. This project looks to validate a …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Microbiology Laboratories Australia

Wine
Input management
Research project

Cell death in grape berries: causes, consequences, and control

Berry shrivel is a phenomenon of weight loss in berries during the late ripening stage attributed to dehydration and loss …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Dairy
Input management
Research project

Access To AgVet Chemicals

Access to safe and effective agricultural and veterinary (agvet) chemicals is important to Australian agricultural and livestock industries, the community …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)

Dairy
Research project

DairyFeedbase - Feeding Cool Cows

The Cool Cows project aims to assess the cost of hot weather in terms of individual cow milk production and …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

DairyFeedbase - Pasture Smarts

The Pasture Smarts project was established to develop a robust and reliable automated pasture measurement process that will simplify the …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Research project

DairyFeedbase - Smart Feeding

The Smart Feeding project aims to deliver tools and technologies for the measurement of dry matter intake in individual cows …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Research project

DairyFeedbase - Future Forage Value Index

The Forage Value Index (FVI) rating system helps Australian dairy farmers and their advisers make more informed decisions when selecting …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

Dairy
Research project

DairyFeedbase - First 100 Days

The First 100 Days project aims to assist Australian dairy farmers make management decisions about supplementary feeding to economically increase production, …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisations

    Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Implementation of root system diagnostics to deliver a field-based measure for root health

This project will build on extensive research including recent projects that have developed a test which reports the quantity of live sugarcane roots in field soil samples.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    1 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Characterising nitrogen-use efficiency in sugarcane

This project will build on previous research evaluating the genetic variation in N response in the field and characterising traits that contribute to nitrogen-use efficiency.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Sep 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland

Beef cattle
Automation
Research project

Feedlot Adoptionbunk scanner field trials

Manabotix recently delivered a prototype automatic bunk calling system for feedlots, and demonstrated that the prototype’s feed remaining predictions …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2018 -
    3 Mar 2019

  • Research organisation

    Manabotix Pty Ltd

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management
Research project

National Hay Agronomy project

This investment provides agronomic and pathology information for export fodder producers. The project will target hay variety responses to nutrition …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2018 -
    8 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Beef cattle
Research project

Maximum profit endpoints of Australian feedlot cattle Phase 1

This project is the first phase of a multi-stage project to develop a model to predict maximum profit endpoints of …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2018 -
    1 Feb 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Beef cattle
Research project

Regional feedlot investment study update

In 2014, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) engaged Deloitte Access Economics to undertake the B.FLT.0472 ‘Regional feedlot investment study’ project, …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2018 -
    9 Nov 2018

Other rural industries
Research project

Response of Rangeland goats to supplements

This project will evaluate the production responses from the use of a range of supplements in rangeland goats, to assist …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2018 -
    1 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

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