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Wool
Input management
Research project

Wild Dog Community Engagement

Greater understanding of the capacity and motivations of rural communities to engage in vertebrate pest management is fundamental to delivering …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    23 Nov 2018 -
    30 Aug 2020

  • Research organisation

    Centre for Invasive Species Solutions

Other rural industries
Research project

Tech Tooling Soil and Plant Health

The Project is targeted towards landholders interested in managing their soils for sustained production and maintenance of ecosystems integrity. The …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    16 May 2022 -
    16 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Certified Organic Biodynamic Western Australia Inc

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Automation Robotics
Research project

Assessing the practicality of the robot platforms from SwarmFarm Robotics

This project will explore the use of robots to perform vineyard tasks in the Coonawarra region of South Australia, and work with STEM graduates to attract a new labour force to manage this equipment and alleviate the challenges of an ageing human workforce.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2022 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

    Treasury Wine Estates

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

ARC Research Hub for Sustainable Crop Protection

The Hub aims to develop and commercialise an innovative biological alternative to chemical fungicides targeting economically significant diseases of broadacre and horticultural crops.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2020 -
    1 Aug 2025

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

National Biosecurity and Sustainable Plant Production Program

This project will enhance the preparedness and resilience of the Australian nursery industry to plant protection and plant biosecurity impacts, …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Dec 2020 -
    19 Dec 2025

Forestry
Crop protection
Research project

Boosting Diagnostic Capacity for Plant Production Industries

This project will provide a platform to develop and implement improved national diagnostics for key biosecurity threats by developing diagnostics …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    9 Jul 2020 -
    4 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Essential oils Forestry Nuts Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wine
Crop protection
Research project

Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative Phase II 2021-23

The Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative supports cross-sectoral research development and extension to minimise the damaging consequences caused by biosecurity threats …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    7 Jul 2020 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Hort Innovation

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Traceability
Research project

Boosting Diagnostic Capacity for Plant Production Industries

The broad aim of this cross-sectoral project is to improve our national plant diagnostic knowledge, processes and capacity for the …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    1 Jun 2023

Cotton
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Plant-based sensing for cotton irrigation

Water is the most limiting factor for cotton production in Australia. This project aims to help optimise the irrigation strategies …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Improved Plant protection for the Banana Industry

Carrying on from the previous iteration of the Banana Plant Protection Program, Improved plant protection for the banana industry (BA16001) …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2017 -
    12 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

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

Which plant where when and why database

This project investigates the suitability of various plants species in the urban environment under current and future climate scenarios. The …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2016 -
    30 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    Macquarie University

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Essential oils Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Natural capital assets Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool
Organisation

Agriculture Victoria

Agriculture Victoria works in partnership with farmers, industries, communities and other government agencies to grow and secure agriculture in Victoria.
  • Location

    Victoria

  • Organisation type

    Government agency

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Artificial Reefs: Suitability of recycled materials for integration into purpose built artificial reefs for enhancing marine productivity, biodiversity and social outcomes

The project on recycled materials in artificial reefs aims to maximize marine benefits by exploring use of alternative materials. It …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Jun 2022 -
    14 Feb 2024

  • Research organisation

    Recfishwest

Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

Maintaining cultural practices and building knowledge and capacity to support sustainable fishing of the Gynburra on Narungga Sea Country

This study by Narungga people of the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia sought to improve understanding of the fishery biology and ecology of the culturally significant Gynburra species, also known as Butterfish or Strongfish. The project aims to build the Narungga people's capacity and knowledge to support sustainable fishing of the Gynburra on Narungga Sea Country and extend the findings to the broader community.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    19 Jan 2022 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Southern Fishery and Ecosystem Solutions (SFES)

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding motivational factors for improved spray application on farms

Spray drift, the off-target movement of herbicides and pesticides, negatively impacts agricultural production across Australia. The problem is particularly acute …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    23 Jul 2018 -
    15 Feb 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of New England (UNE)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Research project

DAQ00194 - Building research capacity in the northern grains region - Queensland

This project will recruit and develop research capacity within the state department (DAFQ) to increase the level of R&…
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2014 -
    31 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

The emerging Billfish fishing grounds of northern Australia: fisheries description, movements, and hot-spots

The project "The emerging Billfish fishing grounds of northern Australia: fisheries description, movements, and hot-spots" brings significant benefits …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    9 Dec 2021 -
    27 Mar 2025

  • Research organisation

    Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Dairy
Research project

Non-Replacement Calf Pathways Pilot Project

This pilot project aims to address socially and economically sustainable alternatives to early life slaughter of non-replacement calves at a …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2020 -
    30 Sep 2022

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Mackay Whitsunday Cane to Creek

This project is focussed on engaging with growers in Central region, with an emphasis on priority sub-catchments in the Pioneer and Plane Creek Basins, to improve understanding of the science behind water quality targets and to implement change on their farms.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    17 Jul 2020 -
    31 Oct 2023

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia

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