Multiple industries Cereal grains Cotton Essential oils Forestry Nuts Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wine Crop protection Research project Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative The Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative supports cross-sectoral research development and extension to minimise the damaging consequences caused by biosecurity threats … Funded by Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) Project date 7 Sep 2017 - 17 Jun 2021 Research organisation Hort Innovation
Cotton Input management Research project Development of next generation evaporation mitigation technology with increased resistance to wind Evaporation losses from farm water storages are the major loss of water on cotton farms, estimated to be between 20 – 40%. Monolayer … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Cotton Research project Grassroots Grant: On-farm evaluation of pumping telemetry This investment will undertake an on-farm evaluation of telemetry infrastructure compatible with a non-urban water metering framework for water monitoring. … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Macquarie Cotton Growers Association
Cotton Plant science Research project Improving water use efficiency in a changing climate Research indicates that while higher CO2 improves some aspects of cotton growth, there could be negative impacts, such as rank … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Western Sydney University (WSU)
Cotton Research project PhD: Monitoring soil water dynamics for improving water use efficiency To sustain cotton farming under long-term low rainfall conditions, the industry’s water-use efficiency (WUE) must continuously improve. This PhD … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Automation Plant science Research project Where does water go? Visualising irrigation efficiency by time-lapse water monitoring Understanding soil water content is fundamental to agriculture as it has implications for soil and water management, and will potentially … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project A novel SLW management tactic that reduces reliance on insecticides. The whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) commonly known as silver leaf whitefly (SLW) is a serious global pest and plant-virus vector, … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Queensland (UQ)
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)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Application of molecular tools to monitoring for resistance alleles in Helicoverpa spp. The industry resistance management plan for Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton is underpinned by resistance monitoring. This project is developing molecular … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 30 Apr 2021 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Mirid and mealybug best practice management This project aimed to improve best practice management for mirid and mealybug pests in cotton. In the mirid part of … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 31 Oct 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Cotton Crop protection Research project The use of area wide management, IPM, detergents and oils for the suppression of whitefly population in cotton for the reduced reliance and use of chemical controls The aim of this project was to review whitefly management strategies that have been used in the northern growing regions … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Cotton Crop protection Research project Biological control and taxonomic advancement for management in the Noogoora burr complex This project aimed to develop a bioherbicide for species and/or hybrids within the Noogoora burr species complex utilizing an … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 28 Jun 2019 Research organisations Charles Sturt University (CSU), Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), The University of Queensland (UQ)
Cotton Input management Research project Quantifying the nitrogen cycle: from farm gate to catchments, groundwater and atmosphere Nitrogen is fundamental to cotton growing and the industry needs to understand its full role, especially given that high N … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Cotton Crop protection Research project National biosecurity and disease extension and coordination and CQ regional extension This investment supports delivery of extension and adoption priorities for cotton production in central Queensland (CQ) as part of the … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Contribution towards the National Plant Biosecurity RD&E On site. Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Jun 2017 - 16 Jul 2018 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Cotton Research project Precision Management for improved cotton quality This project aims to improve management strategies by using new sensor technologies that automate the measurement of certain crop parameters, … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jun 2017 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
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)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project PhD: Building climate change resilience in cotton through translational physiology This PhD project determines the impact of extreme climates on plant photosynthesis. It generates temperature dependency data, including biochemistry and … Funded by Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) Project date 27 Feb 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 Research organisations Australian National University (ANU), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Processing & packaging Research project PhD: Exploring nanofibrous coating on cotton fabric with versatile protection and dynamic comfort There is growing demand for clothing that protects against chemicals, oils, and biological and environmental hazards. Some fluoro-polymer coatings on … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Feb 2017 - 31 Oct 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University)
Cotton Crop protection Research project PhD: Biology of Amarathus retroflexus and Amaranthus viridis This PhD project studies the phenology (cyclic and seasonal natural phenomena) of two weedy Amaranthus species (A. retroflexus and A. … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2017 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), The University of Queensland (UQ)