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Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Post-doctoral Fellowship - Enhancing Genomic Prediction for Sorghum to deal with genotype-by-environment interactions for yield

This project will investigate the opportunity to develop more powerful genomic prediction methods that can better handle the effects of …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2019 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Disease epidemiology and management tools for Australian grain growers

Diseases are a major cause of yield loss and downgrading in Australian cropping businesses. This investment will conduct detailed epidemiology, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2018 -
    30 Sep 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

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)

Cotton
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

IPM Technical Lead and Pest Management for High Yield Research

This project investigates whether previous recommendations for fruit retention in cotton are compatible with the pursuit of very high yields. …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

PhD: Improving precision agriculture and climate adaptation for the Australian Cotton Industry

This PhD project focuses on improving precision agriculture and climate adaptation by increasing the efficiency of nitrogen application in cotton. …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2016 -
    31 Oct 2019

  • Research organisations

    Australian National University (ANU), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

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)

Organisation

Platform10

Platform10 is an international, multi-year collaboration that will accelerate promising biopesticide companies, rigorously assess products, enhance grower confidence, and facilitate market development and adoption.
Cotton
Input management
Research project

Whole of farm water management digital dashboard

This investment supports the development of an interface (dashboard/platform) that collates necessary data from a range of data sources …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)

  • Project date

    15 Oct 2022 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

    Goanna Ag

Multiple industries
Fruits Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Innovation at Work

This project is exploring innovative ways to deliver RD&E within horticultural industries in Australia through collaborating with private sector agribusiness advisers, who are often a trusted ally of their grower clients. A range of activities has been designed to enhance adviser and grower awareness of relevant R&D and best management practices, with the aim of achieving on-farm practice change.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    6 Oct 2021 -
    31 Oct 2024

  • Research organisation

    Elders Rural Services Australia Ltd

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds
Crop protection
Research project

Improved Management of Rutherglen bug in the Northern Region

Rutherglen bug (RGB) is a migratory native species that causes occasional but significant damage to the grains industry. Impacted grain …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Sugar
Crop protection
Research project

Developing an integrated device for on-farm detection of sugarcane diseases

Pathogens cause yield losses in the Australian sugarcane industry of more than $150m p/a. Currently disease detection and identification …
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    22 Mar 2021 -
    22 Mar 2024

  • Research organisation

    Griffith University

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Developing strategies to mitigate and manage resistance to key herbicides

The overarching objective of this project is to provide new knowledge on the mechanisms and inheritance of herbicide resistance in …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    30 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Fruits
Research project

Developing smarter and sustainable pear orchards

This investment is providing the pear industry with new technology and advanced management systems to improve fruit quality, maximise pear …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    26 Jun 2020 -
    31 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

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

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Oilseeds
Input management
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Key Learning Sites Southern (making the most of water)

This project aims to increase water productivity and profitability by expanding growers’ knowledge of irrigation technology and best practice management. …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

Oilseeds
Plant science
Research project

Increasing return on investment from canola seed through improved establishment - Program 1

This research aims to achieve a 25% improvement in canola establishment in Australia by 2030 by ensuring canola breeders have the know-how …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cotton
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Imagery
Research project

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 …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

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]

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