Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project USQ00017 - Assessing collections of wild chickpea relatives for resistance to root-lesion nematodes Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) is an important pulse crop grown in Australia and internationally where it is an important source of … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2014 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Save Research project Poultry Multiple technology areas Animal technology Novel ingredients Research project Stability and safety of mycopesticides for lesser mealworm Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and AgriFutures Australia have developed mycopesticides based on a specific strain of the fungus … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Mar 2023 - 25 Sep 2025 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Save Research project Pasture, fodder & feed Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Assessing the effects of application of plant hormones on percentage head emergence in oats. This research proposal looks to assess the change in percentage of head emergence of oaten hay crops when plant hormones … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 14 Oct 2022 - 17 May 2023 Research organisation AgXtra
Save Research project Cross industry Research project Promoting uptake of remote water monitoring systems in livestock enterprises through education with the intended outcome of increased productivity, profitability and sustainability. This project is designed to address barriers that growers have towards adoption and uptake of agtech. The project raises awareness … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 22 Dec 2021 - 19 May 2023 Research organisation AMPS Research
Save Research project Aquaculture Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Consumer health Research project Toxigenic vibrio baselines and optimum storage, transport and shelf-life conditions to inform cold supply chains in the north Australian Tropical Rock Oyster industry Internationally, Tropical Rock Oysters (TRO) have a poor food safety reputation with Vibrio at the top of the list. Vibrios … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Mar 2021 - 28 Sep 2023 Research organisation Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Save Research project Pulse grains Multiple technology areas Alternative protein Crop protection Input management Novel ingredients Plant science Research project Leveraging International Germplasm to Deliver Improved Chickpea Chilling Tolerance for Australian Growers Chickpea is one of Australia’s most rapidly expanding crops, becoming increasingly valuable to the grains industry and providing rotational … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 Feb 2021 - 31 May 2025 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Input management Research project Economics of ameliorating soil constrains in the northern region: Program co-ordination – communication, extension and evaluation Approximately 75% of Australian soils have constraints that limit agricultural productivity. In the GRDC's northern region, these commonly take the form … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Mar 2018 - 11 May 2022 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Plant science Research project DAN00206 - Innovative approaches to managing subsoil acidity in the southern grain region Subsoil acidity is a major constraint to crop productivity in the high rainfall zone (500-800 mm) of south-eastern Australia. Soil … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2015 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
Save Research project Pasture, fodder & feed Crop protection Research project Testing and understanding herbicide resistance in weeds of importance in pasture seed production Herbicide resistant weeds can be a major constraint to management of pasture seed production. There are increasing concerns with herbicide … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 2 Feb 2023 - 21 Dec 2023 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Other rural industries Research project Development of a RD&E Plan for Kakadu Plum industries The project's goal is to create five-year RD&E Plan for the Australian Kakadu Plum sectors from 2023/24 to 2028/29. The … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 17 Dec 2022 - 25 Jul 2023 Research organisation Consulting & Implementation Services Pty Ltd
Save Research project Cross industry Machinery & hardware Research project Annan, Endeavour and Normanby Catchment's Community, Producer Technology Uptake-Building Drought Resilience This project will provide all land managers and producers the ongoing support for the cutting edge innovation needed to manage … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 12 Dec 2021 - 18 Jan 2023 Research organisation Cape York Weeds and Feral Animals Incorporated
Save Research project Sugar Plant science Research project Australian sugarcane industry soil health benchmarking in the Wet Tropics region of QLD - increasing profit and transforming soil health practices through cooperative industry research, extension and adoption This project will directly address soil and nutrient management practices which have off-farm impacts on water quality of the Great Barrier Reef. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 31 Oct 2021 Research organisation T.R.A.P. Services
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Research project Virtual fencing for better crop integrated weed management Livestock can be a key Integrated Weed Management (IWM) tool in cropping systems through grazing in the summer fallow, the … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 24 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Save Research project Aquaculture Aquaculture technology Research project Investigating aetiology and risk factors of ocular lesions and associated mortality in ranched Southern Bluefin Tuna Southern Bluefin Tune (SBT) ranching operations have evolved rapidly and industry has experienced relatively few serious issues through its short … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Dec 2017 - 29 Jun 2019 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Plant science Research project GRDC Grower Solutions- North GRDC Grower Solutions Projects are the link between regional research and localised development resulting in fast-tracked locally relevant outcomes to … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2015 - 30 Jun 2020
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Plant science Research project UMU00044 - Identifying low pH tolerance and effective rhizobia for wild Cicer to improve adaptation to acid sandy soils Soil acidity restricts plant growth mainly due to the toxicity effects of Aluminium (Al) and Manganese (Mn). Deficiencies of Molybdenum (… Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2014 - 31 Jan 2022 Research organisation Murdoch University
Save Research project Cereal grains Input management Research project Consultancy to explore options to improve the application of amendments for subsoil amelioration Soil constraints, which are responsible for significant yield losses globally, can be defined as any soil characteristic that limits crop … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Input management Research project Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection - phase 3 The Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection program assists melon and vegetable growers to improve the management of their soil and crop health, to drive their productivity, profitability and sustainability on-farm Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Apr 2023 - 1 Mar 2028 Research organisation Applied Horticultural Research (AHR)
Save Research project Oilseeds Multiple technology areas Crop protection Harvest technology Input management Plant science Research project Australian Sesame Industry Production Research Program The Australian sesame industry is poised for a major expansion, driven by support from AgriFutures Australia and a collaborating group … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Mar 2023 - 29 Feb 2028 Research organisation Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)
Save Research project Vegetables Input management Research project Recycling SMS for fertiliser in a circular economy This investment is developing models for a spent mushroom substrate (SMS) circular economy by improving the value-proposition of SMS for … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 26 Jun 2022 - 30 Mar 2024 Research organisation Frontier Ag and Environment