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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)

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

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Integrated Pest Management of Redberry Mite, Acalitus essigi, on Blackberries

This project identified and assessed the impact of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies on the sustainable control of redberry mite …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    13 Dec 2017 -
    30 Oct 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

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)

Cereal grains
Crop protection
Research project

Australian Cereal Rust Control Program (ACRCP) - CSIRO: Delivering genetic tools and knowledge required to breed wheat and barley with resistance to leaf rust, stripe rust and stem rust

Rust diseases are a significant threat to wheat production in Australia. Disease control relies heavily on breeding for disease resistance. …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2018 -
    31 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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 Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Alternative protein Crop protection Plant science
Research project

National Field Pea Breeding Program

The National Field Pea Breeding program is focussed on developing improved, high yielding varieties faster. The program deploys breeding technologies …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    30 Jun 2026

  • Research organisation

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

Essential oils
Research project

Understanding the current and future demand for Australian tea tree oil

Australian Tea Tree Oil production has increased over recent years due to tea tree oil (TTO) producers expanding planting areas. …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    21 Mar 2021 -
    16 May 2021

  • Research organisation

    Strategic Project Partners Pty Ltd

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Biosecurity for the Australian Seaweed Industry

The Australian seaweed industry is growing, with particular interest in farming Asparagopsis for ruminant methane reduction, and kelps (Ecklonia, Macrocystis, …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    11 Aug 2023 -
    31 Aug 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Pasture, fodder & feed
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding Blue Green Aphid Resistance in the Pasture Seeds Industry

Lucerne and other legume crops suffer significant damage from bluegreen aphids (BGA) directly feeding and spreading harmful plant viruses in …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Dec 2021 -
    3 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    CESAR Pty. Ltd

Cross industry
Multiple technology areas
Input management IoT & smart-farming Plant science
Research project

Improving the Impact from Current and Future Genetic and Genomic Investments

Emerging agriculture and aquaculture industries face barriers in accessing superior genetic material for improved productivity. These barriers can be commercial, …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    13 Mar 2023 -
    13 May 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cross industry Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding and developing a response to blue green aphid resistance to chemical controls

Recently, field populations of bluegreen aphids (BGA - Acyrthosiphon kondoi) have been found with resistance to the insecticides omethoate, chlorpyrifos …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    19 Aug 2022 -
    30 Nov 2024

  • Research organisation

    CESAR Pty. Ltd

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