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Wool
Input management
Research project

Wild Dog On Ground III QLD

This project will provide funding for wild dog on ground control to assist woolgrowers and landholders in wild dog groups …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    20 Aug 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Understanding environmental impacts and resource impacts with changing demand for Australian cotton, assessed using a change modelling life cycle assessment approach

The penultimate consumers of cotton (retailers and brands) are increasingly interested in understanding and reducing the environmental and social impact …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    15 Aug 2018 -
    28 Feb 2020

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Feasibility study of managed aquifer recharge for improved water productivity for Australian cotton production

As water supply conditions change, irrigators must find innovative ways to remain viable. One possibility, managed aquifer recharge (MAR), uses …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    13 Aug 2018 -
    8 Aug 2021

  • Research organisations

    Australian National University (ANU), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Western Sydney University (WSU)

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

Facilitation of the Australian Red Meat Carbon initiative

This project will investigate two key problem areas identified within Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)'s Carbon Neutral 2030 initiative: delivering …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    7 Aug 2018 -
    22 Feb 2019

  • Research organisation

    Cicada Innovations

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb
Input management
Research project

Australian Pastures Genebank 2019

The Australian Pastures Genebank (APG) Phase 1 was established in 2013 and operates under the framework of the International Treaty on Plant …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2018 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Wine
Input management
Research project

Valuing the Environment in Viticulture

This project aims to help farmers with sustainable practices get better access to finance and future-proof their businesses from environmental events like drought.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2018 -
    31 Jul 2019

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cereal grains
Input management
Research project

Improving mid-season nitrogen management of rice

This project will improve mid-season nitrogen management of rice through the use of red-edge and other sensor imagery and refinement …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2018 -
    6 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Beef cattle
Input management
Research project

Antimicrobial resistance review

The main objective of this project was to collect 1000 faecal isolates from beef cattle, dairy cattle and veal calves and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Jul 2018 -
    30 Nov 2020

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Electrolyte supplementation to alleviate the adverse effects of severe heat stre

"Modern broilers are highly susceptible to heat stress. The consequences are reduced performance, lower meat quality, poorer welfare and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    16 Jul 2018 -
    15 Sep 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Maintenance of O. Vacca Beetles (Dung Beetles)

Meat & Livestock Australia has reached agreement with Invetus to maintain the O. vacca beetles in Armidale until 31 October 2018, when …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    12 Jul 2018 -
    31 Oct 2018

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Future Farm Phase 2: Improving farmer confidence in targeted N management through automated sensing and decision support

With the high cost of nitrogen (N) fertiliser – about 20 per cent of variable costs – cotton growers seek to optimise its …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Evaporation mitigation solutions for Australian cotton farm water storages

Evaporation losses from farm water storages are the major loss of water on cotton farms. Monolayer technology involving ultra-thin monolayers …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University, The University of Melbourne

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Vine nutrition

The nutritional health of winegrape vines is usually measured through testing the plant petiole, the stalk that attaches a leaf to the plant stem, but results can take time to generate and may not be highly accurate. This project will develop a smartphone app to capture and analyse images of vine leaves, to rapidly assess nutritional status.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Wine
Input management
Research project

Digital tools for canopy management to increase competitiveness

Australian grape growers have access to a free app called VitiCanopy, which characterises canopy architecture with geotagged data across a …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Wine
Input management
Research project

Cell death in grape berries: causes, consequences, and control

Berry shrivel is a phenomenon of weight loss in berries during the late ripening stage attributed to dehydration and loss …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

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)

Dairy
Input management
Research project

Access To AgVet Chemicals

Access to safe and effective agricultural and veterinary (agvet) chemicals is important to Australian agricultural and livestock industries, the community …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Implementation of root system diagnostics to deliver a field-based measure for root health

This project will build on extensive research including recent projects that have developed a test which reports the quantity of live sugarcane roots in field soil samples.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    1 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Characterising nitrogen-use efficiency in sugarcane

This project will build on previous research evaluating the genetic variation in N response in the field and characterising traits that contribute to nitrogen-use efficiency.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Sep 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland

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