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Cotton
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Review of existing and planned broadacre irrigation research, development, and extension (RD&E) – desk top study

This project is designed to identify and recommend such collaborations between public, industry, and private sector irrigation RD&E organisations, investors, and agtech.
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2021 -
    30 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    Water Strategies Ltd

Vegetables
Plant science
Research project

Remastering Cassava in Australia

Early work on cassava in Australia focussed on the crop as a source of ethanol and later as feed for …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    7 Sep 2020 -
    4 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Agsight Pty Ltd

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Optimising mungbean yield in the northern region - Mungbean Physiology

This project aims to address significant gaps in our understanding of mungbean yield including: what determines yield in mungbeans and …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    10 Aug 2018 -
    31 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

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)

Multiple industries
Sheep & lamb Wool
Input management
Research project

RRD4P Dryland Legume Pasture Systems

The project seeks to increase the adoption of novel legumes in the low and medium rainfall areas of southern Australia. …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2017 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

Vegetables
Indoor agriculture
Research project

Intensive Horticulture Advanced Technology Outreach and Adoption Program.

The Intensive Horticulture Advanced Technology Outreach and Adoption Program seeks to link  intensive horticultural and vegetable producers with commercially-available&…
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 May 2021 -
    29 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Growers Limited

Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

DNA testing for mycotoxin producing fungi in fodder

Mycotoxins are toxic chemicals produced by a range of mould and plant pathogenic fungi that affect many crop production systems. …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    3 Sep 2020 -
    1 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (PIRSA/SARDI)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management
Research project

Northern Farming Systems - Integrating research solutions for improving profitability in summer dominated rainfall systems

Previous work has highlighted that there is a significant gap between potential and current cropping system efficiency and profitability in …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    31 Oct 2025

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding and managing the role of honey bees in CGMMV epidemiology

This project is exploring how honey bees are able to introduce cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) into melon crops, …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    3 Jul 2019 -
    15 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) [NT]

Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Post-doctoral Fellowship: A Model for Predicting Chickpea Ascochyta Blight Risk

Ascochyta blight, caused by the fungus Ascochyta (Phoma) rabiei, is one of the most devastating diseases of chickpea worldwide; and …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2019 -
    30 Sep 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Disease epidemiology and management tools for Australian grain growers

Diseases are a major cause of yield loss and downgrading in Australian cropping businesses. This investment will conduct detailed epidemiology, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2018 -
    30 Sep 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding motivational factors for improved spray application on farms

Spray drift, the off-target movement of herbicides and pesticides, negatively impacts agricultural production across Australia. The problem is particularly acute …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    23 Jul 2018 -
    15 Feb 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of New England (UNE)

Cotton
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

IPM Technical Lead and Pest Management for High Yield Research

This project investigates whether previous recommendations for fruit retention in cotton are compatible with the pursuit of very high yields. …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

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)

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