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Cotton
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

HONOURS: Nutrient stratification in the soil under irrigated and dryland cotton systems in contrasting soil types

Continuous cropping and management systems, such as no-till, or minimum-till, can lead to non-uniform distribution of some nutrients at various …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2021 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Sheep & lamb
Animal technology
Research project

Precision soil mapping in Central Victorian Pastures

This Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) is designed to support adoption of precision soil testing on variable grazing paddocks in central …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Dec 2020 -
    15 Apr 2025

Sugar
Input management
Research project

On ground testing and modelling of the effectiveness of enhanced efficiency Fertilisers in the Wet Tropics catchments of the Great Barrier Reef

This project aims to improve knowledge of when and where the use of enhanced efficiency fertilisers (EEFs) in place of urea will both reduce the amount of nitrogen lost through leaching and run-off and result in agro-economic benefits for growers.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2020 -
    1 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Natural capital assets
Input management
Research project

Cool Soil Initiative

A paddock to product partnership bringing together key players in the grains supply chain to work with grain growers through regional farming systems groups to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This will lead to increased long-term sustainability and yield stability through adopting different farming strategies to increase soil health.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2020 -
    20 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

CSIRO - UNDERSTANDING CONSTRAINTS TO CROP PROFITS ON HIGHLY CALCAREOUS SOIL

Very highly calcareous soils contain 30-90% free lime and pH is above 8.0 which has major implications for crop nutrition, root …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    15 Sep 2020 -
    1 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cereal grains
Data and AI
Research project

Technical and data management support for NCR1907-001RTX

This investment is providing domain knowledge, advice on experimental methodology including treatment selection and trial protocols for farming systems in …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    7 Aug 2020 -
    30 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Developing more informed decisions for management of infertile sandy soils in the southern Mallee region

This investment aims to complete research into the potential impacts of soil amelioration and herbicide residues on crop production on …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2020 -
    31 May 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Plant science
Research project

Improved Grazing Production on Non-Wetting Soils

The South Australian Non-Wetting Soils (NWS) project will apply soil amelioration techniques tested in cropping systems, to sandy soil based …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    31 Jul 2020 -
    15 Nov 2026

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Mackay Whitsunday Cane to Creek

This project is focussed on engaging with growers in Central region, with an emphasis on priority sub-catchments in the Pioneer and Plane Creek Basins, to improve understanding of the science behind water quality targets and to implement change on their farms.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    17 Jul 2020 -
    31 Oct 2023

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia

Essential oils
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Optimisation of Lavender Oil

There is a current export demand of 50 tonne for quality Australian lavender oil. To meet demand and to provide consistent …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    24 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    La Trobe University

Fruits
Input management
Research project

Soil health and plant nutrition in Australian Apple and Pear orchards

The outcome of this project is to achieve more efficient use of resources (nutrients, water and soil) through improved orchard …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    31 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Complete nutrient management planning for the Russell-Mulgrave and Lower Barron catchments

This project will work with up to 100 farms to promote nitrogen use efficiency by engaging agronomic specialists to provide high quality whole-of-farm nutrient management planning and associated farming systems advice.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    3 May 2020 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

PhD: Classifying the suitability of Murrumbidgee valley soils for cotton production

Soil constraints are one of the major challenges for long term profitability in southern New South Wales (NSW) cotton growing …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    23 Mar 2020 -
    24 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Multiple industries
Cotton Dairy Fruits Nuts Sugar Vegetables
Input management
Research project

More profit from Nitrogen - Final evaluation and economic case studies

This project is evaluating the extent to which the 'More Profit from Nitrogen' program (MPfN) has delivered upon the objectives …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    9 Mar 2020 -
    11 Jun 2021

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Data and AI
Research project

Machine learning to extract maximum value from soil and crop variability

The yields of major crops in Australia are often below their water-limited potential. A reason for this is the complexity …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    24 Feb 2020 -
    23 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

CottonInfo Field Demonstration Trial: Soil health workshops - Upper Lachlan and Upper Namoi

The principal outcome of the CottonInfo program is to provide an efficient and effective pathway for the delivery of the …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    31 May 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Data and AI
Research project

Machine learning to map soil constraint variability and predict crop yield

This project will use a variety of Machine Learning techniques to bring together previously underutilised on-farm, satellite, and weather data …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    17 Feb 2020 -
    31 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Imagery
Research project

Synchrotron Postdoctoral Fellow no. 1: Soil - root interactions using intact field soil cores.

Research on root morphology, distribution and function are complicated by the difficulties associated with taking root measurements without causing root …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    15 Oct 2019 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

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