Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Input management Research project Development of Non-invasive methods and systems for the Assessment of Hive Health The strength and health of bee colonies used for pollination need to be assured both on delivery to the grower, … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 18 Oct 2019 - 15 Jul 2023 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Nuts Research project Almond industry communications program This program continues to provide a broad range of timely information to Australian almond growers and other industry stakeholders, to … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 24 Sep 2019 - 22 Sep 2022 Research organisation Almond Board of Australia
Nuts Plant science Research project Genetic diversity and population structure of wild and domesticated macadamia This investment is uncovering information on the genetic history of macadamias that will ultimately assist in the development of new … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 5 Sep 2019 - 30 Nov 2021 Research organisation Southern Cross University (SCU)
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Research project Emerging Leaders in Protected Cropping This investment is addressing an identified gap in the training of future leaders in the Australian protected cropping industry through … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 1 Jul 2024 Research organisation Western Sydney University (WSU)
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Input management Research project Nursery Industry Natural Disaster risk mitigation and disaster recovery plan This investment is assessing the potential for natural disasters and severe weather events to adversely impact upon the Australian production … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 30 Nov 2021
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Plant science Research project Development and implementation of protocols to enable importation of improved honey bee genetics to Australia This investment is laying the groundwork to allow the first importation of desirable honey bee germplasm into Australia, with a … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 14 Jun 2019 - 15 Dec 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Nuts Research project Australian macadamia communication program Continuing on from the National macadamia grower communication program (MC15003), this project shares R&D and marketing outcomes and … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 2 Feb 2019 - 1 Feb 2022
Nuts Plant science Research project National almond breeding and evaluation program This investment continues the development of new self-fertile almond varieties with improved production characteristics, while progressing the evaluation of varieties … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 9 Nov 2018 - 1 Sep 2023 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Nuts Input management Research project Research program for the Australian Pistachio Industry This project aims to provide Australian pistachio growers with information to assist them increase the yield and quality of pistachio … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2023
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Data and AI Research project Consumer behavioural and retail data for fresh produce This multi-industry investment is tasked with providing regular consumer behaviour data and insight reporting to a range of industries, through … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 2 Apr 2018 - 30 Nov 2021
Multiple industries Cereal grains Cotton Forestry Fruits Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wine Crop protection Research project iMapPESTS: Sentinel Surveillance for Agriculture Improving plant pest management through cross-industry deployment of smart surveillance technologies and diagnostics Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Mar 2018 - 16 Jan 2022 Research organisation Hort Innovation
Nuts Input management Research project Hazelnuts in Australia: Productivity & Economic Analysis for Industry Expansion This investment will produce resources to inform and guide existing and new hazelnut growers on productive farm management strategies and … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 28 Feb 2018 - 30 May 2022 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Nuts Crop protection Research project Macadamia Integrated Disease Management This project is tasked with delivering a holistic integrated disease management program – which is compatible with integrated pest management – to … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 10 Nov 2017 - 19 May 2022 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Research project Developing a national systems approach for meeting biosecurity requirements to access key Asian Markets Currently, most horticultural trade of hosts of important pests (such as fruit fly) rely on exporters demonstrating that the commodity … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 6 Nov 2017 - 30 May 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Nuts Plant science Research project Causes and management of dark staining on pistachio shells This project investigated dark staining of pistachio shells and nuts – an issue that leaves produce unmarketable and that has been … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 25 Sep 2017 - 30 Sep 2020
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Input management Research project Stingless Bees as Effective Managed Pollinators for Australia Horticulture This project is examining Australia’s native stingless bees for their suitability as alternative pollinators to honey bees in horticulture … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 22 Sep 2017 - 30 Aug 2022 Research organisation Western Sydney University (WSU)
Nuts Research project Insect survey within Pistachio farms/orchards This project increased knowledge about pest and beneficial species of insects and mites in Australian pistachio orchards. It looked at … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 12 Sep 2017 - 13 Jun 2020
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
Nuts Plant science Research project Evaluation of potential prunus rootstocks for almond production This investment evaluates new commercial almond rootstock material from global programs for a range of production traits of importance to … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 15 Aug 2017 - 15 Dec 2021 Research organisation Almond Board of Australia
Multiple industries Forestry Fruits Nuts Other rural industries Vegetables Plant science Research project Researching the benefits of demonstration green roofs across Australia This project will assist in better understanding of the cultural, community and horticultural barriers to greater green roof construction in … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 31 Dec 2021