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Cereal grains Oilseeds
Plant science
Research project

INVITA - A technology and analytics platform for improving variety selection

The INVITA AU project, leveraged off a similar existing initiative in Europe, will develop a platform for improving variety selection …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    4 Mar 2020 -
    31 Dec 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Processing & packaging
Research project

Improving Avocado Exports

This project aims to develop a data model that identifies the lead indicators of avocado robustness such as growing conditions, harvest timing, storage duration and temperature, along with handling practices. These ‘lead indicators’ will be used to determine if and when an avocado is suitable for export.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2020 -
    31 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Imagery
Research project

CropPhen: Remote mapping of grain crop type and phenology

This project aims to develop a software-based tool to remotely map crop type (wheat, barley, chickpea, lentils, sorghum and mungbean) …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    24 Feb 2020 -
    30 Jan 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Data and AI
Research project

Machine learning applied to high-throughput feature extraction from imagery to map spatial variability

This project will advance upon existing techniques for image analytics by setting up datasets from a greater range of situations, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    17 Feb 2020 -
    16 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

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

Maximising The Uptake Of Phosphorus By Crops To Optimise Profit In Central And Southern NSW, Victoria And South Australia

This project explores the effect fertiliser placement has on nutrient (and water) use efficiency given nutrient stratification, soil water availability …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    10 Jan 2020 -
    30 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Development of a user-friendly Management Strategy Evaluation framework for Queensland’s rocky reef fishery

This project was designed to develop a modelling tool to evaluate the management strategy for Queensland's Rocky Reef Fin Fish Fishery, where the two main fished species, snapper and pearl perch, are overfished. The MSE modelling framework is quick, user-friendly and adaptable for more fish species as needed.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    5 Jan 2020 -
    10 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Best practice and policy in abalone stock enhancement, restocking and translocation

In Australia several large-scale experimental abalone restocking projects have been conducted, primarily in NSW and WA, with promising results and …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Dec 2019 -
    29 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

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

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

Advancing techniques for diagnosis of yellow canopy syndrome

This project will engage a PhD student to investigate potential causal agents of yellow canopy syndrome of sugarcane and examine foliar changes during YCS symptom expression.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    30 Dec 2019 -
    13 Apr 2023

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Oilseeds
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

National Agronomy Sesame Trials

This investment will develop best management practice guidelines for sesame production in Australia. Initially focussing on northern Australia then targeting …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 Dec 2019 -
    12 Sep 2022

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology
Research project

Transitioning cobia aquaculture research and development in Queensland to industry

Cobia is a fin fish with a rapid growth rate and high quality flesh that make it a good candidate for aquaculture. This project sought to seamlessly transition cobia research and development in Australia to a fully vertically integrated industry production model.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Dec 2019 -
    30 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Manipulation of stomata to increase yield potential in wheat (IWYP collaboration)

Maximizing grain yield requires a careful balance between photosynthesis, water use efficiency (WUE) and maintaining optimal leaf temperature for photosynthesis. …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2019 -
    30 Apr 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Wild catch fisheries
Data and AI
Research project

An updated understanding of Eastern School Whiting stock structure and improved stock assessment for cross-jurisdictional management

Eastern School Whiting have been managed by catch quotas in Commonwealth fisheries since 1993. A Commonwealth Tier 1 stock assessment is completed …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Aug 2019 -
    21 Sep 2022

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Yield and quality assessment of dual purpose wheat for the export hay industry

Awnless wheat is a market preferred option for wheaten hay in the export market and is a potential complementary product …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    27 Aug 2019 -
    31 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    Agrilink Agricultural Consultants (Australia) Pty Ltd

Forestry
Plant science
Research project

Implementation of single-step genomic selection in eucalypts

Application of single-step genomic selection has the potential to double the rate of genetic gain in tree improvement programs for …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    23 Aug 2019 -
    30 Jun 2021

Multiple industries
Cotton Dairy
Multiple technology areas
Automation Input management
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Precise real-time automated cotton & dairy irrigation for improved water productivity

This project is building on previous research to further develop fully autonomous broadacre irrigation systems for cotton (furrow and pivot) …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

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