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Cotton
Plant science
Research project

Minimising yield variability to maximise yield in a cotton farming system

The differences in cotton yield across different fields within one farm suggests variability in soil and/or management. This project …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), The University of Sydney (USYD), University of New England (UNE)

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Understanding the implications of new traits on adaptation, crop physiology

Pulses are an important part of many productive, profitable and sustainable farming systems in southern Australia. This investment will provide …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2017 -
    30 May 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Maximising yield and reducing seasonal variation

This project is developing the knowledge and tools needed to manipulate and maximise avocado tree yields. Specifically, the project is …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    31 May 2017 -
    31 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Quantifying the effectiveness of cover crops as a means of increased water infiltration and reduced evaporation in the northern region

This cross-sectoral project investigated the effectiveness of cover crops to increase infiltration, reduce evaporation, and increase plant-available water for dryland …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 May 2017 -
    20 Oct 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Wool
Research project

MLPAO Pingelly wethers Stage 1

The objective of this project was to add value to the Merino Lifetime Productivity Project through extra measurement of wether …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    10 Apr 2017 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Honey bees
Plant science
Research project

US - Secure Pollination for more productive agriculture (RnD4Profit-15-02-035)

Quantification of pollinator impacts on crop yields that assists adoption of pollinator services by growers including the establishment of vegetation …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Jan 2017 -
    3 Feb 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Honey bees
Plant science
Research project

ANU - Secure Pollination for more productive agriculture (RnD4Profit-15-02-035)

Quantification of pollinator impacts on crop yields that assists adoption of pollinator services by growers including the establishment of vegetation …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Jan 2017 -
    3 Feb 2021

  • Research organisation

    Australian National University (ANU)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Packaged food Sheep & lamb
Food processing technology
Research project

A practical means to accelerate beef ageing and sustain acceptable eating quality and safety: Chilled storage temperature manipulation

This project aims to test an available intelligent packaging technology in this function for potential adoption in industry. Furthermore, this …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    16 Jan 2017 -
    3 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Consumer health E-commerce & market platforms Traceability
Research project

Coordination of the National Priority 1 Subprogram: To ensure that Australian fishing and aquaculture products are sustainable and acknowledged to be so

This project built further on progress toward meeting National Priority 1 objectives for the industry, to ensure that Australian fishing and aquaculture products are sustainable and acknowledged to be so.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    19 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Oceanomics Pty Ltd

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

DAN00212 - Pulse Breeding Australia (Chickpea)

Pulse Breeding Australia's (PBA) Chickpea national breeding program has made significant strides in improving chickpea since its inception in 2006. However, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Updated nutrient response curves in the northern and southern regions

Soil testing is a key strategy in the efficient use of expensive fertiliser and other nutrient inputs. However, for soil …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

Amino acid balance and appetition in weaned pigs

It is a common practice for producers to include excess levels of some amino acids in pig diets to minimise …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2016 -
    7 Apr 2021

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI Plant science
Research project

CUR00026 - Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI): Western Node

Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI) is GRDC's flagship investment in statistical inputs for grains research, development, and extension (…
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Curtin University

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Data and AI
Research project

UW00009 - SAGI3 Node Agreement Bioinformatics and Biometrics for the Australian Grains Industry

Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI) is GRDC's flagship investment in statistical inputs for grains research, development, and extension (…
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Wollongong (UOW)

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