Cotton Plant science Research project Identifying key issues to maintain and improve Australian cotton fibre quality (including CottonInfo Technical Lead) Australian cotton is highly sought after by international spinners and attracts a premium because of its excellent fibre characteristics and … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Cotton Research project SATACROP This project provides support to an online crop mapping tool, SataCrop, designed to reduce the risk of damage to sensitive … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Input management Research project Cotton Landcare Tech Innovations: Threatened species in cotton growing areas and guidelines for their management, and development of a MERI framework This project is part of the National Landcare Program’s Smart Farming Partnerships initiative. It aims to build on international … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 11 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Input management Research project Review of international water footprints and their assessment of Australian Agriculture Water is arguably the most significant environmental issue for cotton growers. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is an internationally excepted approach … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 2 Oct 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Plant science Research project Managing cotton quality to maintain Australia's premium status (includes CottonInfo technical lead and myBMP module lead) This project aims to preserve the premium status of Australian cotton, which has excellent fibre characteristics and low levels of … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Input management Research project Understanding environmental impacts and resource impacts with changing demand for Australian cotton, assessed using a change modelling life cycle assessment approach The penultimate consumers of cotton (retailers and brands) are increasingly interested in understanding and reducing the environmental and social impact … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 15 Aug 2018 - 28 Feb 2020 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Automation Research project Gwydir Valley demonstration of the application of the latest digital technologies for precise automated irrigation Automation of irrigation in the Australian cotton industry has the potential to improve water productivity, whilst addressing challenges of optimising … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cross industry Plant science Research project More profit from Nitrogen - Potentially mineralisable N soil analysis This project provides additional value to individual More Profit for Nitrogen (MPfN) projects by undertaking additional soil nitrogen (N) mineralisation … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 21 Mar 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Research project Annual consultant qualitative and quantitative surveys This investment is in annual qualitative and quantitative surveys to measure the performance of research, production, practices and capacity critical … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 15 Mar 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Input management Research project Micro particles generated from laundering of cotton and other fabrics Microfibre, especially microplastic, pollution of waterways and oceans and the effect on associated animal life is an area of increasing … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Input management Research project Measuring and reporting the value of capacity building on farms and in research Capacity building of on-farm workforce skill development, participation in leadership programs and future researcher needs are all important aspects of … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Research project Longitudinal assessment fo the cotton industry's People investments This investment seeks to qualify the potential benefits in investing in upskilling of labour and increased capacity across the cotton … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 31 Dec 2018 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Input management Processing & packaging Research project Bio-Degradation of Dyed Cotton Fabrics The use of softeners, stain repellents, durable press resin, and bio-degradation products on cotton fabrics may generate organic pollutants, especially … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Imagery Research project The platform for monitoring and analysis of cotton canopy nitrogen status and yield projection using calibrated aerial and satellite imagery Nitrogen (N) plays a key role in the growth and development of a cotton plant and the timing of N … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 11 Dec 2017 - 1 Aug 2018 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), FluroSat
Cross industry Research project Summers Scholarships: Understanding capacity of aerial seed banks in revegetation of abandoned farming areas in an agroecological landscape A number of cropping areas in the northern Murray-Darling basin are becoming more marginal, and in some areas, active cropping … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 2 Dec 2019 - 3 Mar 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Griffith University
Cotton Processing & packaging Research project High Sound Absorbing Composites from Recycled Cotton This investment uses recycled fibres from waste cotton to manufacture tough, lightweight and highly sound-absorbing composite materials for vehicles and … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University
Cotton Processing & packaging Research project Potent Mould and Mildew Resistance Cotton Fabrics Outdoor cotton products include transport tarpaulins, caravan covers, awnings, camper trailer walls and roofs and even livestock covers. Customer preference … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 26 Mar 2018 - 26 Apr 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University
Cotton Input management Research project Managing natural landscapes on Australian cotton farms to increase the provision of ecosystem services This project will provide a comprehensive assessment of values and management strategies relevant to natural landscapes on Australian cotton farms … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Griffith University
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
Cotton Plant science Research project CottonInfo Field Demonstration Trial: Autumn cover crop trial 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 1 Mar 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)