Cotton Research project Undertaking the Fourth environmental assessment of the Australian cotton industry The Australian cotton industry has commissioned independent expert, global firm GHD, to conduct an in-depth assessment of its environmental performance. … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 8 Sep 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 Research organisation GHD
Cotton Crop protection Research project Validation and implementation of new molecular tools for Bt Resistance monitoring Resistance in the cotton pest Helicoverpa spp. is a great threat to the continued availability and efficacy of Bollgard 3 cotton. This project supports a partnership with Monsanto Australia and CSIRO to continue resistance research. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Sep 2021 - 30 Aug 2024 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Developing proactive approaches to IPM in cotton production systems This project is reviewing the use of pesticides in the cotton production system, identifing research gaps and exploring alternative management techniques to manage key pests. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Sep 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cotton Research project Climate proofing Australia’s cotton industry through improving crop water use and photosynthetic carbon assimilation (Climate Proof Cotton) This project aims to generate new, in-depth knowledge around abiotic stress physiology to fortify Australia’s cotton production under future … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 5 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation Western Sydney University (WSU)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Harvest technology Input management Research project Defoliating cotton in an increasingly difficult environment Defoliating cotton has increased in difficulty over the years with a growing number of passes and increased rates often required … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Independent Consultants Australia Network (ICAN)
Cotton Crop protection Research project SLW App commercialisation and development Silverleaf whitefly (SLW) numbers can be difficult to monitor, due to their small size and mobility. This pest has increased … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
Cotton Research project Supporting adaptive research capacity for careers in the cotton industry This project will promote the diversity of career opportunities in the Australian cotton industry, support an industry coordinated pipeline of … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cotton Research project CottonInfo technical lead – Nutrition (includes myBMP module lead) The CottonInfo nutrition technical lead is part of the industry's joint extension program, CottonInfo. The technical leads each play a critical role in connecting growers with research within their specific technical area - in this case, cotton nutrition research. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Cotton Research project CottonInfo multimedia content development This project provides multimedia support to the CottonInfo extension program, helping extend key concepts and information, and responding to the growing demand for easily accessible and sharable online content. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Cotton Research project Grassroots grants: Weather station Cuttabri This Grassroots Grant was awarded to the Lower Namoi CGA to establish a weather station network at Cuttabri. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Lower Namoi Cotton Growers Association
Cotton Research project Grassroots grants: Reducing Nitrogen Losses early season This Grassroots Grant was awarded to the Gwydir Valley CGA to conduct local research into reducing nitrogen losses early in the cotton season. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Gwydir Valley Cotton Growers Association
Cotton Research project Boyce Cotton Comparative analysis Economic data collection The Australian Cotton Comparative Analysis (ACCA) provides valuable information amassed via three decades of economic analysis of the cotton industry. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Boyce Chartered Accountants
Cotton Crop protection Research project Integrated Pest Management (IPM), biosecurity leadership & spodoptera, defoliation and climate adaption RD&E Supporting farming system adaptation to climate and biological pest threats (including CottonInfo technical leads Paul Grundy and Sharna Holman) This project delivers RD&E that advances the cotton industry’s ability to sustainably manage emerging pests and biosecurity … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Cotton Research project Review of the Biosecurity Plan for the Cotton Industry This project will review the plan in order to identify: cotton's highest risk exotic pests; established pests and weeds of biosecurity significance; risk mitigation activities to reduce potential biosecurity threats, including farm level activities; and current current surveillance and diagnostic activities. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Novel options and strategies for integrated pest management in Australian cotton The ultimate aim of this project is to find holistic solutions for managing the entire pest complex in a way that minimises the economic losses from mirids, green vegetable bugs, whitefly, caterpillars, mealybugs, aphids and mites. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation Crop Consultants Association
Cotton Research project Understanding the environmental co-benefits of irrigation water in the northern Murray-Darling Basin This project will investigate the ecological outcomes of water delivered for irrigation to watercourses in the northern Murray-Darling Basin (MDB). Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation Griffith University
Cotton Research project Building profitable farming systems for the future through increasing soil organic carbon (SOC) and optimising water use efficiency (WUE) in a changing climate This project will investigate tactics integral to the future farming system: cover cropping, accumulation of soil organic carbon, and optimising water use efficiency. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Dryland Cotton Research Association
Multiple industries Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Essential oils Forestry Fruits Game Honey bees Natural capital assets Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wild catch fisheries Wine Wool Multiple technology areas Data and AI Traceability Research project OzAg Data exchange The Australian AgriFood Data Exchange has a vision to create an interconnected data highway for Australia’s AgriFood value chain.… Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation KPMG Australia
Cotton Research project Climate Research Strategy for Primary Industry (CRSPI) - Developing a common methodology This project will develop an agreed standard protocol for Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions accounting and common understanding of terminology across … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 17 Jun 2021 - 28 Feb 2023
Cotton Research project Cotton Landcare Tech Innovations: Creating a legacy for biodiversty management research: The social science perspective This project involves social science research to understand the challenges growers face in implementing biodiversity management practices on-farm. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jun 2021 - 30 Nov 2021 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)