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Multiple industries
Cross industry Wine
Organisation

Deep Planet

Deep Planet has developed scalable and cost-effective precision agriculture tools for vineyards and farms. Our tools leverage satellite imagery and …
  • Location

    Australia, USA, South America, Europe

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Wine
Plant science
Research project

Managing the impact of vintage advancement and compression

Vintage compression due to climate change is well-documented. The period between the harvest of early maturing varieties, such as Chardonnay, …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Sep 2020

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Pulse Breeding Australia: Field Pea Breeding

This investment in field pea breeding will deliver superior new varieties with increased reliability and profitability for field pea growers. …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    31 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Story

Multi-armed mango auto-harvester set to speed up picking by 90%

As it gets increasingly difficult to find reliable labour to pick acid-spurting mangoes in the tropical heat, a world-first automated harvester developed by Central Queensland University’s Fruitronics team and Hort Innovation, are now seeking commercial partnership from an agricultural equipment manufacturer.

  • Led by

    Hort Innovation

  • In collaboration with

    Central Queensland University (CQU)

  • Author

    Beverley Hadgraft

  • Published

    Wednesday, 28 April 2021

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Cotton
Plant science
Research project

Increased yield through improved management of soil constraints in cotton farming systems

Each year, soil compaction costs the Australian cotton industry $30 million. It increases waterlogging, and restricts crop growth, nutrition, yield and …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

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

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Automation Fisheries technology Processing & packaging
Research project

Preliminary evaluation of electro stunning technology for farmed Barramundi

The use of humane harvest methods for fish and livestock is increasingly important to consumers and producers. The Australian Barramundi Farmers Association (ABFA) identified electro-stunning as a technology of interest to optimise the welfare of the fish while maintaining product quality. This project reviewed all available information and made recommendations to help shape the direction of future R&D into electro-stunning and its suitability for the barramundi industry.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    11 Nov 2021 -
    28 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Wine
Input management
Research project

Managing and modelling vintage compression

Anecdotal observations and the analysis of fruit maturation records suggests that, in addition to earlier maturity, the period over which …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Maintaining productivity and access to Estuary Cockle across sectors through improved science-based decision making

The project "Maintaining productivity and access to Estuary Cockle across sectors through improved science-based decision making" brings several …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    2 Oct 2022 -
    29 Mar 2026

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment (NSW DPIE)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables Wine
Organisation

Rubens Technologies

Rubens Technologies provides the fresh fruit industry with a unique, world first quality management technology to measure fruit maturity before …
  • Location

    Australia, South East Asia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Wine
Organisation

Aussie Wine Group

Aussie Wine Group (AWG) is a family owned and operated South Australian company. Over the past seven years, AWG has …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Beverage Fruits Wine
Organisation

Haskaps of Oz

Haskaps of Oz is evaluating varieties of haskap berries to introduce to Australian commercial berry growers - and interested home-growers.
  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Automation Harvest technology Imagery Machinery & hardware Robotics
Opportunity

Hort Innovation: Mango auto harvester

Opportunity for

  • Machinery manufacturing and distribution companies interested in new products and services
  • Agronomy service companies interested in new products and services
  • Led by

    Hort Innovation

  • Opportunity type

    Licensing, Research partner, Field trial, Seeking partners

  • Readiness
    Mid (TRL 5-7)
    Proof of concept in the laboratory then in the field resulting in the development of a minimum viable product (MVP).
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