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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)

Cotton
Research project

Agri-intelligence in Cotton production Systems - Stage 1

Agri-intelligence describes the seamless integration of knowledge across the value chain, systems science and digital technologies to help farming enterprises …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    31 Dec 2018

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Improving the ability of the Australian cotton industry to report its sustainability performance

As production intensifies to meet demand, a decrease in environmental and social benefits may affect overall agroecosystem health, requiring a …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2016 -
    30 Oct 2019

  • Research organisations

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

Cotton
Processing & packaging
Research project

An eco friendly treatment to improve the look and handle of cotton fabric

Mercerisation of cotton involves treatment with a caustic solution that causes swelling and deconvolution (untwisting) of the cotton fibre and …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2016 -
    30 Mar 2019

  • Research organisations

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

Multiple industries
Cotton Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Sugar
Input management
Research project

More Profit from Nitrogen:Enhancing the Nutrient use efficiency of intensive cropping and pasture systems

This project aimed to improve the nitrogen use efficiency in the irrigated cotton, dairy, cherry, mango and sugar industries, by …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jan 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, Hort Innovation, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Sugar Research Australia (SRA), Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), The University of Melbourne

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

Optimising seedling emergence

A major factor limiting cotton yield in Southern New South Wales is the unpredictably cool start to the cotton growing …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

Innovative solutions to cotton diseases

This project focuses on a review to quantify persistent disease issues associated with cotton production. It then identifies suitable products …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

Resistance research and monitoring to enhance stewardship of Bt cotton and management of Helicoverpa spp.

This project continued a long-term program monitoring resistance in field populations of Helicoverpa spp. to enable the industry to respond …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

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

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

Monitoring SLW insecticide resistance

The management of silverleaf whitefly (SLW) in cotton is reliant on the use conventional insecticides. Slowing the development of resistance …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

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

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Measuring and reporting the value of capacity building on farms and in research

Capacity building of on-farm workforce skill development, participation in leadership programs and future researcher needs are all important aspects of …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Cotton
Research project

Longitudinal assessment fo the cotton industry's People investments

This investment seeks to qualify the potential benefits in investing in upskilling of labour and increased capacity across the cotton …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    31 Dec 2018

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

More profit from nitrogen - enhancing nutrient use efficiency in cotton

This project will undertake research on both nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) and aims to increase understanding of the relationship …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

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

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

More Profit from Nitrogen - Optimising nitrogen and water interactions in cotton

Organic matter in soil can supply more than 50% of the nitrogen (N) in cotton crops. This pool of N supply …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    31 Aug 2018

  • Research organisations

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

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

PhD: Utilising novel plant growth regulators to develop resilient future cotton systems

This PhD project investigates the use of plant growth regulator (PGR) applications in assisting cotton plants become more efficient and …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2016 -
    30 Sep 2019

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Sydney (USYD)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Oilseeds Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Data and AI
Research project

Air inversion modelling to manage spray drift

For many pesticides it is an Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) mandatory requirement not to spray when inversions …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2016 -
    30 Oct 2020

Cotton
Input management
Research project

PhD: Improving precision agriculture and climate adaptation for the Australian Cotton Industry

This PhD project focuses on improving precision agriculture and climate adaptation by increasing the efficiency of nitrogen application in cotton. …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2016 -
    31 Oct 2019

  • Research organisations

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

Cotton
Multiple technology areas
Input management Processing & packaging
Research project

Bio-Degradation of Dyed Cotton Fabrics

The use of softeners, stain repellents, durable press resin, and bio-degradation products on cotton fabrics may generate organic pollutants, especially …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2016 -
    31 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

PhD study: Developing the weed control threshold

This PhD project puts together 12 years of work developing a multispecies, biomass–based weed control threshold validated by field testing.
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2015 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

Northern Australia Cotton Development & Coordination Leader

This project provided agronomic support, science leadership and coordination for a developing cotton industry in the tropical north of Australia, …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2015 -
    30 Sep 2018

  • Research organisations

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

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