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Fruits
Plant science
Research project

Dried grape scion and rootstock evaluation program

This investment is facilitating the continued maintenance of existing dried grape scion and rootstock trials from the previous levy funded …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    16 Jun 2020 -
    27 Feb 2024

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Resistant grass varieties and endophytes

Pasture dieback has emerged across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This project aims to identify …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Wool
Research project

Sheep Ectoparasite Resistance Update

The impact of insecticide resistance on blowflies is usually a reduction in the protection period provided by treatments rather than …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2017 -
    1 Jul 2020

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Risk profile for paralytic shellfish toxins in Tasmanian Periwinkles

The project aims to develop a risk profile for paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) in Tasmanian Periwinkles, addressing uncertainties surrounding their …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Apr 2022 -
    29 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

    Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

National Carp Control Plan - Biosecurity Strategy for the Koi (Cyprinus carpio) industry

The project conducted by the Future Fisheries Veterinary Service aimed to develop feasible biosecurity measures for the Australian koi industry …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    26 Mar 2019 -
    27 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Future Fisheries Veterinary Service Pty Ltd (FFVS)

Wool
Consumer health
Research project

Optimised Fire Resistant Base Layer

It is widely accepted that woollen garments have a range of fire resistance benefits. This investment sought to generate evidence …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    9 Nov 2017 -
    30 Jun 2019

Honey bees
Animal technology
Research project

Probiotic development for bees: analyzing gut bacteria in healthy bees

This investment will establish the commercial feasibility of developing probiotic feeds for bees based on native bee gut bacteria. Bees …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    13 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jan 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Canberra

Aquaculture
Fisheries technology
Research project

Identification of differentially expressed innate immune genes in the New Zealand paua (Haliotis iris) and the Australian hybrid abalone (H. laevigata X H. rubra) upon immersion challenge with the abalone herpesvirus-1 (HaHV)

Abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG) in abalone is caused by abalone herpesvirus (HaHV). All Australian abalone species tested to date have …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2018 -
    29 Sep 2019

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Dairy BIO Forage Project 6b

DairyBio is the dairy industry’s leading bioscience research program. Its forage program projects, like this one researching pasture and turf temperate varieties, are designed to breed plants and pasture with higher yield, higher energy, improved digestibility and increased persistence, that will result in increased milk production.
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    1 Jun 2026

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Wool
Research project

Vaccine for control of flystrike

Flystrike, and its control, is a significant cost to the Australian sheep and wool industries. With the advent of new …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    26 Nov 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Investigating the value of companion cropping systems of chickpea and cereals for improved crop and fallow water use efficiency.

Grains growers in Australia have successfully implement retained stubble farming systems to reduce evaporative water loss on their farm systems, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection Data and AI Harvest technology Imagery Input management IoT & smart-farming Machinery & hardware Plant science Renewable energy Robotics Traceability
Opportunity

GrainInnovate – AgTech Venture Capital Fund

Opportunity for

  • Individuals and companies building a technology-enabled early stage business with application to Australian grain growers
  • Equity investors interested in exploring co-investment opportunities relevant to the Grain Innovate Fund

^This opportunity is only for professional and sophisticated investors.

  • Led by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Opportunity type

    Seeking interest, Seeking solutions, Seeking partners

  • Readiness
    Mid (TRL 5-7)
    Proof of concept in the laboratory then in the field resulting in the development of a minimum viable product (MVP).
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Cotton
Research project

Cotton production course

The Cotton Production Course is the only university-level qualification specialising in cotton production. The benefit of the Cotton Production Course to the industry is an enhanced scientific-based understanding across the workforce, assisting with the invention and adoption of improved practices.
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2020 -
    20 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding mouse biology and ecology in zero- and no-till cropping systems to inform best practice crop production and mouse management practices

This project is designed to explore and test a range of management practices with the aim of making some practical …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2018 -
    1 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Story

Bayer Crop Science embraces open innovation

With more than 150 years of research and development under its belt, Bayer Crop Science is taking a collaborative approach when it comes to the future of agriculture. As part of its commitment to driving change and nurturing novel solutions, Bayer has launched three Grants4Ag opportunities, open now and closing 31 July, 2022.  

  • Led by

    Bayer Crop Science

  • Author

    Megan Woodward

  • Published

    Thursday, 09 June 2022

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