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Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection
Research project

Site-specific weed control for ginger cropping systems

Australian ginger growers face a significant threat from weeds with limited opportunities for in crop weed control leading to yield …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    31 Jul 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Virtual Fencing for cropping and weed management

Virtual fencing provides the opportunity to maximise animal production, maintain sustainable crop and pasture grazing pressure and control weeds through …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    20 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Fruits Wine
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Plant science
Research project

Predicting harvest timing & yield in intensive cropping

This project is using AI, historical and current season grower data, combined with real-time micro-climate data to create models that predict yield and harvest dates for Treasury Wine Estate winegrapes and Costa group Group berries.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    18 Feb 2019 -
    26 Feb 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

The nutritive value of modern crop stubble

A recent scoping study found that modern crop stubbles are notoriously variable in quality, with non-cereal crops even more variable. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    16 Oct 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Other rural industries
Plant science
Research project

Quinoa as a new crop in Australia - stage 2

This project endeavours to establish quinoa as a crop in Australia by providing varieties, an agronomic package including weed control …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2015 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Natural capital assets
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Crop protection Renewable energy
Research project

Provision of strategic advice to Oysters Australia - identifying opportunities and associated value for the Australian Oyster Industry in Carbon Neutral Accreditation and Environmental Accounts

This project aims to develop strategic advice for the oyster industry on opportunities that exist in the carbon neutral and environmental accounting space. It will summarise the value to the industry, outline current options and accreditation pathways, and identify and discuss limitations to progress.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    18 Nov 2021 -
    30 Jan 2022

  • Research organisation

    NineSquared

Eggs
Research project

Clouds and Pasturella multocida

This project was conducted to improve the ability of the industry both to prevent and control fowl cholera, an important …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2016

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Nuts
Crop protection
Research project

AL21004 - Cover crops for soil health and productivity

This investment explores cover cropping as a management practice in Australian almond orchards by assessing its efficacy and practicality in …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Oct 2022 -
    30 Jul 2027

  • Research organisation

    University of Adelaide

Cotton
Research project

Grassroots Grant: Ord & Northern Territory crop development tour

This Grassroots Grant was awarded to the McIntyre Valley CGA to conduct an Ord & Northern Territory crop development tour.
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    McIntyre Valley Cotton Growers Association

Other rural industries
Input management
Research project

Investigating the potential of hemp as a forage crop

Currently the value of the hemp crop is limited, as only the seed is harvested and utilised the vegetative parts …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2020 -
    3 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Cereal grains
Crop protection
Research project

Integrated disease management in western region grain crops

This investment aims to reduce costs and losses attributable to crop diseases, particularly in cereal cropping, in the GRDC's western …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    31 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

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

Virtual fencing for better crop integrated weed management

Livestock can be a key Integrated Weed Management (IWM) tool in cropping systems through grazing in the summer fallow, the …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    24 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Potential for Broadacre cropping in the Northern Territory

This project aims to support the development of viable broadacre cotton systems in the Northern Territory, through the collation of …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2019 -
    31 Dec 2022

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia (CRCNA), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD), Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), Northern Territory [NT] Farmers Association, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

Multiple industries
Sheep & lamb Wool
Input management
Research project

What is the Nutritive Value of Crop Stubble

The grazing of crop stubbles affords producers access to a feed source that is a by-product of cropping. This project …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2018 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management
Research project

Undervine cover cropping for healthy and productive soils

This project will investigate the growth of cover crops below the vine which are both beneficial to the soil and …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Oct 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Vegetables
Input management
Research project

Optimising cover cropping for the Australian Vegetable Industry

This project supported Australian vegetable growers to effectively use cover crops to boost soil health and reap productivity benefits. It …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    16 Jul 2017 -
    15 Jul 2020

  • Research organisation

    Applied Horticultural Research (AHR)

Oilseeds
Plant science
Research project

DAW00227 - Tactical break crop agronomy in Western Australia

The grain growing region of south-west WA is dominated by wheat and barley production. This investment will explore the management …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2013 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

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

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