Identifying sensors for better IPM in Cotton

Silverleaf whitefly (SLW), mites and aphids gathering under cotton leaves are not easily detected manually because of diurnal movement or …

Understanding the amelioration processes of the subsoil application of amendments in the southern region

Most cropping soils in the southern region contain one or more subsoil physicochemical constraints, such as high boron or sodicity, …

Building new technologies for sustainable and profitable sub clover seed harvesting

This 3-year project aims to develop a prototype machine based on existing technology that overcomes the inefficiencies and environmental damage …

SureNut: Integrate NIR quality assurance technology into the nut and grains industry and improve food health and safety globally - commercial opportunity

Opportunity for

• Surenut are seeking engagement from manufacturers to integrate our IP into commercially produced electronic sorters and contribute to the optimisation of quality assurance processes in the nuts and grains industry.

Indyn: platypus grain inspection platform - investment and partnership opportunity

Opportunity for

• Partners with understanding of the agribusiness sector and an ability to actively participate in expanding the global opportunities for Platypus technologies
• Venture capital and strategic partners seeking pre-seed stage investment, interested in biosecurity and bulk grain trading.

Assessing the economic impact of damage to Eucalyptus nitens logs during mechanised harvesting operations

This project will deliver improvements to practices and equipment to reduce log damage to Eucalyptus nitens logs during mechanised harvesting, …

Stage 2 Upscaling 3D Printed Meat Floss

This project had two main objectives; to design and build a 3D printing machine with capacity to work with several …

Fully Automated Wool Harvesting CLSD

This engineering project aims to design, construct, field test and evaluate a proof of concept prototype machine for fully automated …

MEXA assisted offal sortation technical

The project is a scoping study to determine whether a multi-sensor system, combined with hyperspectral and colour imaging cameras, can …

Developing Agritech solutions for the Australian apple industry

Hort Innovation has contracted SwarmFarm and UNSW to develop: A variable rate and dilution spraying system that can be carried …

Zondii On farm Wool Classing

Using patented scientific technology the project aims to enable producers to scan wool in-shed and detect micron, colour and crimp of the wool, by creating machine learning models accessed by affordable non-connected devices. This project will benefit the producer by providing real time wool test results cheaper and quicker than current laboratory options, allowing more sheep to be tested.

Camera grading for lamb meat quality

This project is designed to enable the implementation of MSA mark II lamb cuts based grading. The project will develop …

New Coffee Varieties for the Australian Subtropics

The objective of this project is to identify, procure and evaluate new Arabica coffee varieties for the Australian subtropical coffee …

Exclusion Fencing Construction Unit Management

The Exclusion Fencing Construction Unit, being an infrastructure unit comprised of machinery and equipment including a Caterpillar 910 wheeled Loader, Hydraulic …

Defining terroir of Australian Coffee to increase demand and investment

Market differentiation for the Australian coffee growing industry is currently inhibited by the lack of a robust platform and associated …

Grazing bytes

Improving pasture production and utilisation and savings on labour costs provide significant opportunities to improve the profitability and productivity of …

Sensors for reduce reproductive wastage

This investment will utilise on-animal sensors, such as AWI Smart Tags, to monitor and evaluate reproductive events and performance. A …

Technical Garment Development & Construction

This investment is working with trade partners to develop innovative knitted garments for the fashion, sports and lifestyle markets. Traditional …

Operational immersive visualisation and measurement of dense point cloud data in forest inventory

This project aims to provide Australian commercial forest growers and forest service providers with knowledge of and access to a …

Post-Doctoral Fellowship: High-throughput quantitative analysis of flowering dynamics and canopy structure in Canola germplasm using image analysis and deep learning methods

Crop improvement is dependent on accurate measurements of plant traits such as flowering time, leaf and seed number. For canola, …