Skip to Content Skip to Navigation

Connecting the agrifood innovation community around the world by providing a digital platform and a premier agrifood tech event.

609 results for crop%20protection

List Map
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)

Vegetables
Crop protection
Research project

Soil wealth and integrated crop protection - phase 2

This investment provides vegetable producers with the latest information in soil and pest related areas. Extension resources, event information, case …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    8 Dec 2017 -
    1 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Applied Horticultural Research (AHR)

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

Story

WaterCan Profit calculator set to optimise cropping, ready for commercialisation

An integrated online agritech tool, WaterCan Profit is helping Australian grain growers navigate the road to maximum profitability by answering the “what ifs” using economic and climactic factors to calculate the most successful on-farm outcome. The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture and Grains Research and Development Corporation are now seeking partners to help host and commercialise this analysis platform. Expressions of Interest close Sunday, 30 October 2022.

  • Author

    Michelle Meehan

  • Published

    Thursday, 18 August 2022

Image for WaterCan Profit calculator set to optimise cropping, ready for commercialisation
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)

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

CottonInfo Field Demonstration Trial: Autumn cover crop trial

The principal outcome of the CottonInfo program is to provide an efficient and effective pathway for the delivery of the …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2020 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)

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]

Pasture, fodder & feed
Research project

National Hay Agronomy Stage 2 – Western Region – 2022 cropping season

This project continues the investment in the National Hay Agronomy project (PRJ-011029) with a more targeted focus on WA. The …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    11 Jun 2023 -
    26 Nov 2023

  • Research organisation

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

Cotton
Research project

CottonInfo Field Demonstration Trial: Autumn cover crop trial 2020-21

This project supported the CottonInfo team to run a series of in-field trials to demonstrate research outcomes to growers. In …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2020 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)

Back to top

Readiness

Clear

Create a growAG. account

Personalise your experience and get notified when new content is published.

Create a growAG. account