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Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Consumer health
Research project

Transforming Australian Shellfish Production

Delivering real-time, estuary-specific predictive modelling for shellfish farmers to manage and reduce the cost of closures.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2021 -
    31 Mar 2024

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

Beyond imidacloprid - chemical and biorational alternatives for managing canegrubs

Canegrubs are among the most significant economic pests of sugarcane in Australia and are currently managed by a single active ingredient, imidacloprid. This project will develop further SRA's screening activities to find other options for control.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2021 -
    1 Feb 2024

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science Traceability
Research project

Best practice management of grapevine viruses in Australia

The key purpose of this project is to improve the management of grapevine viruses such as Leafroll and Shiraz Disease that cause reduced vine vigour, quality and yield. As well as a Best Management Practice Guide for virus management in established vineyards and new plantings in Australia, the project will identify knowledge gaps to be addressed by future research.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2021 -
    1 Mar 2022

  • Research organisation

    The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

Resourcing, Supporting and Assessing Biosecurity in Nursery Production

Endemic and exotic pests and diseases represent a major threat to the health, productivity, and profitability of Australian nursery production …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Dec 2020 -
    20 Dec 2025

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

National Biosecurity and Sustainable Plant Production Program

This project will enhance the preparedness and resilience of the Australian nursery industry to plant protection and plant biosecurity impacts, …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Dec 2020 -
    19 Dec 2025

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

Preparedness and management of huanglongbing (Citrus greening disease) to safeguard the future of citrus industry in Australia, China and Indonesia

This project aims to leverage global knowledge and investigate effective and efficient options to manage citrus Huanglongbing to enhance the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    26 Nov 2020 -
    31 Jan 2025

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Biosecurity and sustainability in the Banana Industry

This project has a particular focus on biosecurity and the environment – two priority areas identified in the Banana Strategic Investment …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    22 Sep 2020 -
    30 Sep 2023

Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

DNA testing for mycotoxin producing fungi in fodder

Mycotoxins are toxic chemicals produced by a range of mould and plant pathogenic fungi that affect many crop production systems. …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    3 Sep 2020 -
    1 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (PIRSA/SARDI)

Crop protection
Research project

Stem nematode in oats

Stem nematode can be very destructive to oaten hay and has been kept in check by the development of resistant …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    3 Sep 2020 -
    31 Jan 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (PIRSA/SARDI)

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Evaluation of point of care (POC) tests for White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV)

White Spot Disease (WSD) caused by White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) is a highly contagious disease of decapod crustaceans and …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    13 Aug 2020 -
    10 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness

Cotton
Research project

Grassroots grants: NT Cotton Industry Development - Promoting Biosecurity of the emerging cotton industry to the NT community and engaging growers in MyBMP

The objective of this project is to communicate the biosecurity protocols for the cotton industry. In addition, it will focus …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2020 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) [NT], Northern Territory [NT] Farmers Association

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

ARC Research Hub for Sustainable Crop Protection

The Hub aims to develop and commercialise an innovative biological alternative to chemical fungicides targeting economically significant diseases of broadacre and horticultural crops.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2020 -
    1 Aug 2025

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Forestry
Crop protection
Research project

Boosting Diagnostic Capacity for Plant Production Industries

This project will provide a platform to develop and implement improved national diagnostics for key biosecurity threats by developing diagnostics …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    9 Jul 2020 -
    4 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

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

Program 3: Towards effective genetic and sustainable management of Ascochyta blight of Chickpea - Identification and characterisation of novel sources of AB resistance in elite cultivars and wild relatives of chickpea

The aim of this research is to stabilise yield and increase grower profitability through the reduction of loss associated with …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Fruits
Research project

Citrus Export Strategy Renewal

This investment renewed the export strategy for Australian citrus. By identifying, sizing and prioritising opportunities in international markets, this project …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    29 Mar 2021

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