Vegetables Crop protection Research project Review of the Biosecurity Plan for the Sweetpotato Industry This project develops a biosecurity plan for the sweet potato industry. It will identify exotic pest threats and provide a … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 22 Feb 2018 - 17 Feb 2023 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Vegetables Input management Research project Novel topical vegetable, cotton virus and whitefly protection This investment aims to minimise the economic impact of pest infestation on vegetables (and on cotton) through the development of … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 22 Feb 2018 - 29 Oct 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Vegetables Research project Vegetable Export Facilitators This collaborative program was designed to increase Australian vegetable exports, by supporting growers to capitalise on commercial business opportunities. It … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Soil wealth and integrated crop protection - phase 2 This investment provides vegetable producers with the latest information in soil and pest related areas. Extension resources, event information, case … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 8 Dec 2017 - 1 Dec 2022 Research organisation Applied Horticultural Research (AHR)
Vegetables Consumer health Research project Tools and Interventions for Increasing Children's Vegetable Knowledge This investment is identifying new ways of increasing the demand for vegetables to children, helping growers better serve the key … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 9 Nov 2017 - 30 Nov 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
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)
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Area wide management of vegetable viruses and bacteria This project will contribute to the area wide management strategy for the New South Wales and Queensland vegetable industry to … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 30 Oct 2017 - 30 Jan 2022 Research organisations New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
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)
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
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Pest and disease management and Research Services for the Mushroom Industry This project is a capacity building project for the Mushroom Industry through providing growers with resources to help manage endemic … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 15 Aug 2017 - 1 Jun 2022 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Vegetables Input management Research project Optimising cover cropping for the Australian Vegetable Industry This project supported Australian vegetable growers to effectively use cover crops to boost soil health and reap productivity benefits. It … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 16 Jul 2017 - 15 Jul 2020 Research organisation Applied Horticultural Research (AHR)
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
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Integrated Farm management to control nematodes in sweetpotato crops This project aims to both extend existing knowledge and develop new knowledge on soil health and nematode management in the … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 15 Jun 2017 - 25 Aug 2023 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Vegetables Research project Vegetable Industry Export Program The aim of this project is to construct a holistic market access and development program of work aimed at fulfilling … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Apr 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation AUSVEG
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Research project Churchill Fellowships Hort Innovation has joined forces with the Churchill Trust to offer three Fellowships annually, each valued at around $26,000, to drive … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 13 Feb 2017 - 1 Mar 2024
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Research project Advancing women's leadership across the Australian Horticultural Sector - Pool 2 This investment provides women in the horticulture industry the opportunity to apply for leadership development courses. The scholarship funding delivered … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 22 Dec 2016 - 21 Dec 2021
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Crop protection Research project Enhanced National Bee Pest Surveillance Program This investment is delivering a nationally coordinated bee-pest surveillance program to help safeguard honey-bee and pollinator-dependent industries in Australia. It … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 21 Dec 2016 - 12 Dec 2021 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Vegetables Crop protection Research project An IPM extension program - onion and potato This project for the onion and potato growing and processing industries has a focus on integrated pest management (IPM). Its … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 2 Dec 2016 - 1 Dec 2021
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Review of the national biosecurity plan for the potato industry and development of a biosecurity manual for potato producers This ongoing investment is responsible for updating the industry’s biosecurity plan for the Australian potato industry. It focusses on … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 21 Oct 2016 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Multiple technology areas Input management Processing & packaging Research project Serviced supply chains: Monitoring and modelling to improve the quality of Australian fresh produce into Asian markets To build Australia’s reputation for providing a high value, premium product every stage of the chain needs to work … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Oct 2016 - 30 Sep 2021 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)