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Research project

Processing Tomato industry development and extension

The overall objective of this project is to deliver effective research, development and capacity building solutions to Australian processing tomato …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2021 -
    30 Aug 2026

Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

Epidemiology and management of fusarium basal rot in onions

Fusarium basal rot is a soilborne disease of increasing importance in South Australia, where infection of onion bulbs in the field has resulted in losses of up to 30% in storage in some years. This project intends to determine the epidemiology of fusarium basal rot and identify cultural, chemical and biological management options.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Aug 2021 -
    30 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Data and AI
Research project

National map of protected cropping systems

This investment will deliver a national map of protected cropping systems across Australia, including the location and area of all …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    12 Aug 2021 -
    14 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Research project

Building capacity in irradiation

Although phytosanitary irradiation has been practised in Australia and overseas for over 30 years, there remains substantial gaps in our knowledge …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    21 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Vegetables
Consumer health
Research project

Mushrooms as a cholesterol lowering food

This project aims to address the evidence gaps by generating the scientific evidence required to support a high-level health claim …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    13 Feb 2026

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Consumer health
Research project

Nutritional analysis of across horticultural commodities

Australia currently lacks up-to-date food composition data for many horticulture commodities, so this project is providing new composition data that …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    31 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    Curtin University

Vegetables
Consumer health
Research project

Onion-specific Phenomenom Resource Creation

This project is educating children about the nutritional benefits of Australian onions through a collection of new Phenomenom resources that …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2021 -
    31 Dec 2021

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

Vegetables
Research project

Quality improvement across the sweetpotato industry

This project will investigate pre- and post-harvest quality issues for Australian sweetpotatoes and develop a business case for quality improvements …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    28 Jun 2021 -
    1 Jul 2024

Vegetables
Research project

Crisis Management for the Sweetpotato Industry

This investment is delivering a crisis management plan for the Australian sweetpotato industry. As well as identifying risks and mitigation …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    28 Jun 2021 -
    30 Sep 2022

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management
Research project

Development of Blue-Banded Bees as Managed Buzz Pollinators

Blue-banded bees have shown preliminary promise for use as mass-reared pollinators, particularly as pollinators of tomatoes in Australian greenhouses due …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    21 Jun 2021 -
    25 Sep 2026

  • Research organisation

    Western Sydney University (WSU)

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