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Multiple industries
Cotton Dairy Fruits Nuts Sugar Vegetables
Input management
Research project

More profit from Nitrogen - Final evaluation and economic case studies

This project is evaluating the extent to which the 'More Profit from Nitrogen' program (MPfN) has delivered upon the objectives …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    9 Mar 2020 -
    11 Jun 2021

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)

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Sex determination of fruit fly pupa using near-infrared spectometry

This project aims to develop and semi-automate a non-invasive, rapid assessment technique for fast and consistent sorting of male and …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    14 Feb 2020 -
    14 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Input management
Research project

Honey bee health and pollination under protected and contained environments

This PhD project will test and optimise RFID systems and pollination outcomes using honeybees in covered cropping. It will test …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    10 Feb 2020 -
    31 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding the role of latency in Banana Bunchy Top Virus symptom expression

Beginning in early 2020, this investment is helping the Australian banana industry better understand how banana bunchy top virus spreads and …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    29 Jan 2020 -
    31 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Fruits
Research project

Monitoring Avocado Quality in Retail

Beginning in 2019, this project is monitoring avocado fruit quality in retail stores across the country and providing detailed, timely feedback …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    20 Dec 2019 -
    20 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    Applied Horticultural Research (AHR)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Research project

Wide Span Farming: Economic and Logistic Feasibility Study

PhD project undertaking an economics and logistics feasibility study of adoptiing wide span technology in annual horticulture.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    20 Dec 2019 -
    20 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Fruits
Research project

Prune industry communications and extension program

Established in 2019, this project delivers communications to Australian prune growers and other industry stakeholders. By keeping the industry up to …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    20 Dec 2019 -
    21 Dec 2022

Fruits
Research project

Cherry Market Access and Trade Development

This project is supporting the export readiness of the Australian cherry industry. This work is designed to helpAustralian cherry growers …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    16 Dec 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

Fruits
Research project

Australian table grape industry communications program

This project maintains and improves communication to Australian table grape growers and other industry stakeholders. By keeping the industry up …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    15 Nov 2019 -
    6 Nov 2022

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Fruits Oilseeds Pulse grains Wine
Crop protection
Research project

Area Wide Management for cropping systems weeds: investigating the weed management, social and economic opportunity

The traditional approach to tackling weeds has been to focus on paddock or farm scale management. Instead this project aims …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Pilot sterile codling moth releases for the apple industry

This project will develop recommendations for the integration of sterile codling moth (SCM) into existing apple and pear management and …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Oct 2019 -
    1 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA)

Fruits
Research project

Dried grape industry communications program

This project delivers communications to Australian dried fruit growers and other industry stakeholders. By keeping the industry up to date …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    2 Sep 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

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