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Wine
Input management
Research project

Adjusting grape berry ripening to suit a changing climate: plant growth regulator-based solutions

Control of the initiation and progression of ripening can alleviate problems associated with increasingly narrow harvest windows and undesirable shifts …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Agriculture and Food

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

Strategic oversight and coordination of grain protection chemicals

This project seeks to ensure that the Australian grains industry is able to effectively comply with and provide input into …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

Other rural industries
Research project

Development of a Strategic RD&E plan for quinoa.

Quinoa is a gluten-free, high protein, low -allergenic, healthy pseudocereal.  Despite its ancient use as a food by South …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    26 Jan 2023 -
    15 Apr 2023

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Development of calibration Algorithms, Market validation and promotion of Handheld NIR instruments for efficient in-crop cotton nutrient management - NutriLOGIC validation and sample collection for NIR calibration

The outcome of this investment is to improve grower and advisor confidence in nutrient management decisions by employing easy to …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)

  • Project date

    2 Jan 2023 -
    29 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Exploring changes in recreational fishing participation and catch due to COVID-19 - A WA case study

The exploration of changes in recreational fishing participation and catch due to COVID-19 in this project offers several important benefits …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2022 -
    29 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

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

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Various NCCP Operations case studies for the Mid Murray region, and Murray and Murrumbidgee river systems and GIS support for two other NCCP case studies (Lachlan and Loch 1 - Loch 3)

The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) is leading the National Carp Control Plan (NCCP), which aims to explore the …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    26 May 2019 -
    29 Aug 2019

  • Research organisation

    The Wedge Group Pty Ltd

Forestry
Plant science
Research project

Incorporating genetics into forest valuation models – IRRPLAN

The project aims to recognise the contribution of improved genetics in plantations at the time of establishment by estimating expected …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    19 Mar 2019 -
    31 Jul 2021

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Cumulative impacts across fisheries in Australia's marine environment

The need for cumulative impact assessment (CIA) of fishing activities is increasingly being recognised. Target species stock assessments typically consider …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    17 Mar 2019 -
    29 Nov 2020

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Development of tools to accelerate nematode resistance gene deployment

Nematodes are important pathogens of cereal crops in Australia. This investment will explore sources of resistance to two major nematodes, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    18 Mar 2017 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts
Input management
Research project

Healthy bee populations for sustainable pollination in horticulture

Insect pollinators are declining globally, threatening productivity in cropping systems. Our understanding of the role of different native pollinators, such …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Western Sydney University (WSU)

Research project

Producer Technology Uptake Program - Northern Australia Projects

Project 1 - Northern Hub | NTCA BlackBox Workshop  Project aims to engage a variety of producers around the Northern Territory. …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 Mar 2023 -
    29 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Research project

Farmers targets for change

This project will undertake a number of activities aimed at building the capacity of students and producers to adopt new …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 May 2022 -
    15 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School

Other rural industries
Machinery & hardware
Research project

Precision Agriculture using 'Real Data' in Education

This project will enable student to develop relevant skills in technology, particularly in agriculture sciences. As the agricultural industry moves …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 May 2022 -
    14 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Rockhampton State High School

Cross industry
Research project

‘Enabling the Next Gen’

The project is focused on the adoption of technology by the next generation of producers, and to increase their knowledge, …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    13 Dec 2021 -
    19 Jan 2023

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Agricultural Shows NEXT GENERATION GROUP INC

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Seafood Directions Conference 2022, 2024, 2026

Seafood Directions is regarded as the premier seafood industry conference in Australia. Seafood Directions provides an opportunity for the stakeholders …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    13 Jun 2021 -
    30 Dec 2026

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