Cotton Automation Research project Gwydir Valley demonstration of the application of the latest digital technologies for precise automated irrigation Automation of irrigation in the Australian cotton industry has the potential to improve water productivity, whilst addressing challenges of optimising … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cross industry Plant science Research project More profit from Nitrogen - Potentially mineralisable N soil analysis This project provides additional value to individual More Profit for Nitrogen (MPfN) projects by undertaking additional soil nitrogen (N) mineralisation … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 21 Mar 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Research project Annual consultant qualitative and quantitative surveys This investment is in annual qualitative and quantitative surveys to measure the performance of research, production, practices and capacity critical … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 15 Mar 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Input management Research project Micro particles generated from laundering of cotton and other fabrics Microfibre, especially microplastic, pollution of waterways and oceans and the effect on associated animal life is an area of increasing … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Input management Research project Measuring and reporting the value of capacity building on farms and in research Capacity building of on-farm workforce skill development, participation in leadership programs and future researcher needs are all important aspects of … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Research project Longitudinal assessment fo the cotton industry's People investments This investment seeks to qualify the potential benefits in investing in upskilling of labour and increased capacity across the cotton … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 31 Dec 2018 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Input management Processing & packaging Research project Bio-Degradation of Dyed Cotton Fabrics The use of softeners, stain repellents, durable press resin, and bio-degradation products on cotton fabrics may generate organic pollutants, especially … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cotton Imagery Research project The platform for monitoring and analysis of cotton canopy nitrogen status and yield projection using calibrated aerial and satellite imagery Nitrogen (N) plays a key role in the growth and development of a cotton plant and the timing of N … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 11 Dec 2017 - 1 Aug 2018 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), FluroSat
Cross industry Research project Summers Scholarships: Understanding capacity of aerial seed banks in revegetation of abandoned farming areas in an agroecological landscape A number of cropping areas in the northern Murray-Darling basin are becoming more marginal, and in some areas, active cropping … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 2 Dec 2019 - 3 Mar 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Griffith University
Cotton Processing & packaging Research project High Sound Absorbing Composites from Recycled Cotton This investment uses recycled fibres from waste cotton to manufacture tough, lightweight and highly sound-absorbing composite materials for vehicles and … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University
Cotton Processing & packaging Research project Potent Mould and Mildew Resistance Cotton Fabrics Outdoor cotton products include transport tarpaulins, caravan covers, awnings, camper trailer walls and roofs and even livestock covers. Customer preference … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 26 Mar 2018 - 26 Apr 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University
Cotton Input management Research project Managing natural landscapes on Australian cotton farms to increase the provision of ecosystem services This project will provide a comprehensive assessment of values and management strategies relevant to natural landscapes on Australian cotton farms … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Griffith University
Cotton Crop protection Research project Ready to use soil test to manage black root rot risks Black root rot is an important disease in seedling cotton, especially in cooler regions. This project looks to validate a … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Microbiology Laboratories Australia
Cotton Plant science Research project CottonInfo Field Demonstration Trial: Autumn cover crop trial The principal outcome of the CottonInfo program is to provide an efficient and effective pathway for the delivery of the … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Mar 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)
Cotton Plant science Research project CottonInfo Field Demonstration Trial: Soil health workshops - Upper Lachlan and Upper Namoi The principal outcome of the CottonInfo program is to provide an efficient and effective pathway for the delivery of the … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 20 Feb 2020 - 31 May 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)
Cotton Input management Research project Smarter Irrigation 2: Evaporation mitigating solution for Australian cotton water storages This project will develop and demonstrate cost-effective and practical solutions to reduce evaporation from water storages on Australian cotton farms. … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 30 May 2022 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Melbourne
Cotton Research project Scoping study: accounting for climate variability in Australian cotton production data This investment will explore possible methods to normalise industry production data with respect to climate to better account for flow-on … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 3 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD)
Cotton Input management Research project PhD: Improving precision agriculture and climate adaptation for the Australian Cotton Industry This PhD project focuses on improving precision agriculture and climate adaptation by increasing the efficiency of nitrogen application in cotton. … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Feb 2016 - 31 Oct 2019 Research organisations Australian National University (ANU), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cross industry Research project Cotton industry sustainabililty reporting: On-farm safety incidences 2014-2019 Agriculture contributes disproportionately to workplace health and safety (WHS) incidents across Australia. The cotton industry is committed to improving WHS … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Sep 2019 - 30 Nov 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Sydney (USYD)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Professor of Soil Biology (includes CottonInfo technical lead and myBMP module lead) Soil microbial communities mediate key soil functions that are directly relevant to crop productivity, through their effects on resource availability (… Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of New England (UNE)