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Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

Summers Scholarships: Can insects spread cotton plant diseases in Australia?

Verticillium wilt is a major disease in Australian cotton production systems. This investment will assess the potential for insects to …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    13 Jan 2020 -
    6 Mar 2020

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Sydney (USYD)

Eggs
Research project

Resilient plants to entice hens outdoors on free range farms

Plants (ground cover and trees) grown on free range layer farms provide a vital role by enriching the outdoor range …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    31 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Fruits Nuts Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wine
Organisation

Bayer Crop Science

Bayer CropScience is one of the world’s leading research-intensive companies in the agricultural industry, offering a broad range of …
  • Location

    Global

  • Organisation type

    Corporate

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds
Organisation

GO Resources

GO Resources is an Australian technology business focused on the sustainable production and supply of a plant based unique super high oleic acid (a renewable and biodegradable raw material) for use in industrial and oleochemical markets.
  • Location

    Australia and global

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Cross industry Dairy
Research project

Rural Health & Safety Alliance 2

The objective of the dairy industry's investment in the Rural Health & Safety Alliance project is provide coordinated and collaborative …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    21 Oct 2021 -
    30 Jun 2024

Wool
Consumer health
Research project

Communicating Wool's Skin Health

This investment focusses on the extension and communication of research findings regarding the use of wool garments in eczema sufferers …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2019 -
    30 Jun 2019

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Crop protection
Research project

The Healthy Soils Project

This project will provide practical information and actions to producers and advisors on the management of common soil issues impacting …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Sep 2018 -
    30 Sep 2022

Multiple industries
Forestry Fruits Nuts Other rural industries Vegetables
Plant science
Research project

Greener Cities – Healthier Lives

This project will provide the first systemic evidence on the health benefits of green space on people, from birth to …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2016 -
    1 Sep 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Wollongong (UOW)

Cereal grains
Consumer health
Research project

Next Generation Healthy Rice

Under this project, a rapid method for ranking rice genotypes for their starch digestibility properties was developed. The development of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2015 -
    13 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Essential oils
Crop protection
Research project

Scoping study of sustainable weed management in tea tree oil plantations

This project for the tea tree oil industry (TTO) undertakes a comprehensive literature review of weed management in Melaleuca production …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2019 -
    31 Aug 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Other rural industries
Crop protection
Research project

Residue studies to enable acceleration of commercial Plantago production in ORIA

The overall objective of this project is to accelerate the opportunity for commercial Plantago ovata production in the Ord River …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    19 Jul 2018 -
    30 Apr 2019

  • Research organisation

    RJ AGRICULTURAL SERVICES PTY LTD (T/A RAITECH)

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

Lucerne Variety Trial – Assess optimum plant stress levels for seed production

The importance of Lucerne as a pasture species in Australia has been supported by innovation of new varieties. This variety …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 May 2018 -
    29 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    Lucerne Australia Inc.

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Australian sugar industry soil health benchmarking in the Central region of Qld - increasing profit and transforming soil health practices through cooperative industry research, extension and adoption

This project will directly address soil and nutrient management practices which have off-farm impacts on water quality of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR).
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    15 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Farmacist

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Dairy Eggs Pork Poultry Sheep & lamb
Animal technology
Opportunity

Global DX: Animal health diagnostic technology - partnership opportunity

Opportunity for

  • Animal health distributor with industry connections (farming, biosecurity, etc) for Herdscreen© lateral flow test range in Australia.
  • Led by

    Global DX Ltd

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking partners

  • Express interest by

    Friday, 31 May 2024 12:00 Australia/Sydney

  • Readiness
    Late (TRL 8-9)
    Commercial optimisation of the product/service, testing and commercial distribution.
Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Cereal grains Cross industry Forestry Fruits Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries
Organisation

Griffith University

Griffith University offers multi-disciplinary research and development and workforce training for agribusiness, including: * Using genetic pathway to improve plant breeds …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Machinery & hardware Processing & packaging
Research project

Eliminating roll arcing

This project is testing a range of long-life coating technologies, involving MIG welding and laser cladding, that are designed to eliminate the need to undertake roll arcing during the cane crushing season.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    1 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Queensland

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