Fruits Plant science Research project Australlian citrus breeding program This new investment is focussed on developing varieties for Australian citrus growers. By building on existing knowledge and a pipeline … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 15 Sep 2021 - 15 Aug 2026 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Vegetables Indoor agriculture Research project Research and Operations to Trial Innovation Glass and Photovoltaic Technologies in Protected Cropping This project has evaluated the impact of smart glass films applied to glasshouses on the yield and quality of vegetables … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 21 Jul 2021 - 15 May 2021
Fruits Plant science Research project Protecting Australia's citrus genetic material Access to healthy planting material is essential for the Australian citrus industry, with supply of disease-free, true-to-type propagation material of … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 20 Jul 2021 - 16 Jul 2026
Fruits Plant science Research project A platform for gene editing vegetative propagated crops The discovery, followed by the development, of gene editing technologies has dramatically altered the potential to genetically improve the vast … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Sep 2026 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Fruits Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Preparedness and management of huanglongbing (Citrus greening disease) to safeguard the future of citrus industry in Australia, China and Indonesia This project aims to leverage global knowledge and investigate effective and efficient options to manage citrus Huanglongbing to enhance the … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 26 Nov 2020 - 31 Jan 2025 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Research project National tree crop intensification program The National tree crop intensification program (AS18000) is a multi-agency, multi-discipline five-year collaborative R&D program of tree crop-specific … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 26 Jun 2020 - 31 Jan 2025 Research organisations New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Fruits Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Processing & packaging Research project Improved fruit robustness and quality in avocado supply chains This short project ran during 2020 to examine pre-harvest mineral nutrition and the effect this has on post-harvest fruit, to provide … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 17 May 2020 - 14 Nov 2020 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Fruits Plant science Research project Optimising nutrient management for improved productivity and fruit quality in cherries. This investment was one component of a larger collaborative program spanning the horticulture, cotton, dairy and sugar sectors, funded through … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 19 Dec 2016 - 30 Nov 2020 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Fruits Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Research project Improved tree and fruit nutrition for the Australian apple industry Research into optimising nitrogen-use efficiency has the potential to boost productivity in apple growing. This project is developing a multi-season … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 27 Nov 2015 - 29 Oct 2020 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)