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Cereal grains
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

ACRCP Phase 5: Optimising genetic control of wheat rusts through identification of gene editing targets for broad spectrum wheat rust control

Plant diseases are a significant production constraint to all agricultural crops, including wheat where rust diseases remain a major threat. …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    3 Apr 2023 -
    31 May 2026

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Oilseeds
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Harvest technology Input management Plant science
Research project

Australian Sesame Industry Production Research Program

The Australian sesame industry is poised for a major expansion, driven by support from AgriFutures Australia and a collaborating group …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Mar 2023 -
    29 Feb 2028

  • Research organisation

    Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Fruits Other rural industries Pulse grains
Imagery
Research project

Beyond pretty green pictures -Interpreting and ground-truthing satellite imagery for farmers in the Ord River Irrigation Area

This project is about transferring readily available data into useful information that can be used in the farming operations of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 May 2022 -
    14 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Northern Australia Crop Research Alliance Pty Ltd (NACRA)

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)

Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

Development of regional disease risk models for fungal diseases of pyrethrum

Pyrethrum is a type of chrysanthemum which produces one of the most commonly used non-synthetic insecticides. Diseases such as ray blight and tan spot represent a major risk to yield of pyrethrum in Australia, and this project intends to develop a framework for treatment of the diseases in specific regions.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    21 Sep 2021 -
    30 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

Strategic oversight and coordination of grain protection chemicals

This project seeks to ensure that the Australian grains industry is able to effectively comply with and provide input into …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Complete nutrient management planning for the Russell-Mulgrave and Lower Barron catchments

This project will work with up to 100 farms to promote nitrogen use efficiency by engaging agronomic specialists to provide high quality whole-of-farm nutrient management planning and associated farming systems advice.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    3 May 2020 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Beef cattle Dairy Fruits Other rural industries
Organisation

Murdoch University Food Futures Institute

The Food Futures Institute at Murdoch University works to provide research based solutions on the sustainable use of limited land …
  • Location

    Global

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Cereal grains
Crop protection
Research project

National Barley Foliar Pathogen Variety Improvement Program (NBFPVIP)

The most economical means of controlling barley foliar diseases is through genetic resistance which can deliver low-cost, environmentally-friendly protection for …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2013 -
    31 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Honey bees
evokeAG. Alumni
Organisation

Y-Trace

Y-Trace innovates with smart beehive monitoring, addressing the pivotal challenge of efficient honeybee pollination and colony health in agriculture.
  • Location

    Western Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Fruits Oilseeds Other rural industries Pulse grains Sugar Wine
Organisation

UPL Australia

UPL Ltd is a global provider of sustainable agriculture products and solutions, with annual revenue exceeding $5 billion. We are a purpose-led company. UPL is represented by more than 10,000 colleagues globally. Our robust portfolio consists of biologicals and traditional crop protection solutions with more than 13,600 registrations. UPL operates in over 130 countries around the world including Australia where our Head office is in Adelaide.
  • Location

    Australia and global

  • Organisation type

    Investor, Private research organisation, Corporate

Other rural industries
Research project

Increasing producer use of the TAFCO online automatic weather stations

Our project opens the door for producers to uptake new technology and increase knowledge, in turn producers will be able …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 May 2022 -
    14 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Tobacco & Associated Farmers Co-operative Limited

Cotton
Processing & packaging
Research project

PhD: Exploring nanofibrous coating on cotton fabric with versatile protection and dynamic comfort

There is growing demand for clothing that protects against chemicals, oils, and biological and environmental hazards. Some fluoro-polymer coatings on …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2017 -
    31 Oct 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Oilseeds Pulse grains
Organisation

Independent Consultants Australia Network (ICAN)

ICAN specialises in the facilitation of change management in Australian broadacre crops. Established in 1995, the company mission was to link researchers, technology providers, advisers and growers. This vision continues as the driving force behind ICAN.
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Industry body, Industry consultant

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

Organisation

CropX

CropX Technologies stands at the forefront of an intuitive yet powerful agronomic farm management system, linking real-time farm data with agronomic knowledge to foster sustainable and prosperous farming.
  • Location

    Victoria, Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

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