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Cotton
Renewable energy
Research project

PhD: Farm-wide microgrid decision support system for the Australian cotton industry

This PhD project develops a decision support system to evaluate available renewable energy supply and storage options, and models load …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    13 Aug 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

NCCP: Development of hydrological, ecological and epidemiological modelling to inform a CyHV3 release strategy for the biocontrol of carp in the Murray Darling Basin

This project aimed to predict the effect of the CyHV-3 virus on carp in the Murray Darling Basin using computer …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2017 -
    30 Oct 2019

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Beef cattle
Crop protection
Research project

Integrating livestock and timber produce

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate that the integration of pasture under sustainably managed native forest has the opportunity to …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2020 -
    17 Oct 2023

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Cotton
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection
Research project

Improving crop establishment, termination and weed control in dryland cotton farming systems

This project examines planting tactics that might improve the establishment of cotton seedlings in dryland cotton systems. It also develops …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Post-Doctoral Fellowship – Understanding mechanisms of subsoil amelioration

This investment aims to develop cost effective techniques to ameliorate poorly structured subsoils and increase crop production and profitability through …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    La Trobe University

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Dairy Eggs Fruits Honey bees Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains
Organisation

University of Southern Queensland Centre for Agricultural Engineering (CAE)

University of Southern Queensland's Centre for Agricultural Engineering (CAE) was established in 1994 to specialise in developing solutions for a sustainable …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Beef cattle Dairy Fruits Other rural industries
Organisation

Murdoch University Food Futures Institute

The Food Futures Institute at Murdoch University works to provide research based solutions on the sustainable use of limited land …
  • Location

    Global

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Wine
Organisation

Athena IR-Tech

Athena IR-Tech, a company based in Adelaide, Australia, is commercialising research from the University of Adelaide that provides a solution notifying farmers when their crops need irrigation based on whether the plant is transpiring at an optimal level.
  • Location

    Australia and US

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Beef cattle
Research project

LCA Analysis of the Australian Beef Industry

The project will update the environmental impacts, including GHG emissions, water, energy and land use across the beef/cattle industry for the five years from 2016 to 2020 to update the ongoing trends analysis.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Nov 2022 -
    15 Nov 2023

  • Research organisation

    Integrity Ag

Cotton
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Plant-based sensing for cotton irrigation

Water is the most limiting factor for cotton production in Australia. This project aims to help optimise the irrigation strategies …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Micro particles generated from laundering of cotton and other fabrics

Microfibre, especially microplastic, pollution of waterways and oceans and the effect on associated animal life is an area of increasing …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    31 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Fruits
Input management
Research project

Soil health and plant nutrition in Australian Apple and Pear orchards

The outcome of this project is to achieve more efficient use of resources (nutrients, water and soil) through improved orchard …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    31 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Research project

Agricultural Health and Safety Statistics 2019

This project tracks 2019 annual statistics on farm deaths and injuries. It assesses data from the National Coroner's Information System and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2019 -
    31 Jan 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

PhD: Biology of Amarathus retroflexus and Amaranthus viridis

This PhD project studies the phenology (cyclic and seasonal natural phenomena) of two weedy Amaranthus species (A. retroflexus and A. …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Alternative protein 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

Bridge Hub

Bridge Hub is a regionally based, globally connected, whole of life cycle innovation hub for the global agrifood tech industry. …
  • Location

    Wagga Wagga, Sydney, Israel

  • Organisation type

    Accelerator or Incubator, Industry consultant

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