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925 results for water quality & efficiency

Natural capital assets
Research project

On-Farm Water Demand

Putting real-time water usage data into the hands of farmers in Manjimup, Western Australia, to enable accurate assessment of the economic value of water for irrigation to agribusinesses and to the community.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    3 Jul 2019 -
    30 Oct 2022

  • Research organisation

    Curtin University

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Imagery Plant science
Research project

Benchmarking oat hay yield and quality in SA & Vic

With the commercialisation of the National Oat Breeding program by Intergrain, an increased number of new varieties are expected to …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2023 -
    5 Nov 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (PIRSA/SARDI)

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science Processing & packaging
Research project

Improved fruit robustness and quality in avocado supply chains

This short project ran during 2020 to examine pre-harvest mineral nutrition and the effect this has on post-harvest fruit, to provide …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    17 May 2020 -
    14 Nov 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection Data and AI Plant science
Research project

New digital technologies for managing winegrape production and quality

This project will develop and field test a shortlist of digital technologies for grapegrowers that provide more accurate and faster measurements of yield, canopy structure, early detection of disease, and crop condition and composition. A recent study estimated that these benefits could potentially deliver a 25% improvement in the gross value of Australian agriculture.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2020 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Tassal: Flesh quality issues in spring grown Atlantic Salmon

The project aimed to address quality issues, specifically excessive gape, in Atlantic Salmon harvested during the spring season. Customer complaints …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    12 Oct 2017 -
    16 Dec 2017

  • Research organisation

    Tassal Group

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Eggs Essential oils Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries
Organisation

Queensland University Technology Centre for Robotics

The next agricultural revolution will be driven by the use of digital technologies, informatics & cybernetics. At QUT, we bring together …
  • Location

    Global

  • Organisation type

    Research service providers

Multiple technology areas
Machinery & hardware Plant science
Research project

Implementing new technologies for assessing oaten hay yield and quality

There are current limitations for assessing biomass and quality traits in oaten hay breeding and agronomy research. The FieldExplorer is …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    28 Sep 2020 -
    30 Mar 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Poultry
Processing & packaging
Research project

Assessment welfare and carcass quality issues during transport (w/truck design)

This project assesses potential welfare and carcass quality issues during transport of broiler chickens and develops options for proof-of-concept truck …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Oct 2018 -
    30 Mar 2020

  • Research organisation

    EnviroAg Australia Pty Ltd

Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Northern Australia Rice - Developing High Quality Rice for Northern Australia

"This project aims to develop and establish a rice industry in Northern Australia that can target new markets, provide geographic …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Dec 2017 -
    31 May 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Fruits Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wine
Organisation

Custom Enzymes

Custom Enzymes is in the business of green chemistry utilising nature and its biology to assist farmers and producers overcome daily challenges.
  • Location

    South Australia

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI Input management Machinery & hardware
Opportunity

AgResearch NZ: Surface Water Assessment and Mitigation for Irrigation (SWAMI) - Licensing

Opportunity for

  • Centre pivot and lateral overhead irrigation manufacturers, irrigation control system integration
  • Led by

    AgResearch

  • Opportunity type

    Licensing

  • 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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Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Meat Industry Efficiency and Innovation Capacity Enhancement: Benchmarking Technologies and Systems from Automotive Industry

This project will focus on accelerating the adoption of new technologies by benchmarking the competitive and sustainable Automotive manufacturing industry …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    1 Dec 2016 -
    15 Nov 2019

  • Research organisation

    Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University)

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Readiness

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