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Multiple industries
Fruits Vegetables
Input management
Research project

Managing flies for crop pollination

This investment is investigating the potential of using flies as alternative crop pollinators, including looking at the effectiveness of specific …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2018 -
    15 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

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

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Crop protection
Research project

Spatially enabling tree crop production practice

This investment seeks to geographically identify and map fundamental industry information such as variety, planting date, management, and productivity of tree orchards
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    28 Sep 2023 -
    1 Oct 2026

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Research project

NVT winter crop Trial Service Provision

The National Variety Trial (NVT) program was established by GRDC in 2005 to provide Australian grain growers and advisers with access …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2020 -
    31 Mar 2023

  • Research organisations

    Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW), Kalyx, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Alternate forage crops for Southern WA

The aim of this Producer Demonstration Site is to demonstrate that the feed value of alternate high biomass summer forage …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2020 -
    30 Sep 2024

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Alternative Fodder Crops for Turning Off

This Producer Demonstration Site aims to demonstrate an economical alternative fodder crop system that can increase weight gain in weaner …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    19 Feb 2020 -
    30 Oct 2023

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Increasing profit with dual purpose crop

This Producer Demonstration Site will demonstrate the benefits of dual purpose crops in a mixed farming enterprise. Improving the synergy …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2019 -
    27 Sep 2024

Cereal grains
Research project

NVT summer crop Trial Service Provision

The summer crop National Variety Trial (NVT) program was established by GRDC in 2017 to provide Australian grain growers and advisers …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Sep 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Grazing crops to increase farm profitability

The aim of this Producer Demonstration Site is to demonstrate that grazing crops will increase liveweight gain and condition scores …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jan 2018 -
    28 Oct 2022

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

eXtensionAUS Field Crop Diseases Learning Network

eXtensionAUS is based on the extension model developed in the United States and harnesses online innovation and delivers proven methodologies …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2015 -
    30 Oct 2018

  • Research organisation

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

Fruits
Research project

Expansion of flies as berry crop pollinators

This project will investigate the role of flies in berry crops as well as to determine the impact of different …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2023 -
    17 Apr 2026

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

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)

Fruits
Plant science
Research project

A platform for gene editing vegetative propagated crops

The discovery, followed by the development, of gene editing technologies has dramatically altered the potential to genetically improve the vast …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2021 -
    30 Sep 2026

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management Plant science
Research project

ARC Research Hub for Sustainable Crop Protection

The Hub aims to develop and commercialise an innovative biological alternative to chemical fungicides targeting economically significant diseases of broadacre and horticultural crops.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2020 -
    1 Aug 2025

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

ARC Research Hub for Sustainable Crop Protection

This project incorporates the Cotton Research & Development Corporation’s involvement in the multi-partner ARC Research Hub for Sustainable Crop …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisations

    Hort Innovation, The University of Queensland (UQ)

Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection
Research project

Site-specific weed control for ginger cropping systems

Australian ginger growers face a significant threat from weeds with limited opportunities for in crop weed control leading to yield …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    31 Jul 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Cross industry
Data and AI
Research project

Virtual Fencing for cropping and weed management

Virtual fencing provides the opportunity to maximise animal production, maintain sustainable crop and pasture grazing pressure and control weeds through …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    20 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Fruits Wine
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Plant science
Research project

Predicting harvest timing & yield in intensive cropping

This project is using AI, historical and current season grower data, combined with real-time micro-climate data to create models that predict yield and harvest dates for Treasury Wine Estate winegrapes and Costa group Group berries.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    18 Feb 2019 -
    26 Feb 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

The nutritive value of modern crop stubble

A recent scoping study found that modern crop stubbles are notoriously variable in quality, with non-cereal crops even more variable. …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    16 Oct 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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)

Other rural industries
Plant science
Research project

Quinoa as a new crop in Australia - stage 2

This project endeavours to establish quinoa as a crop in Australia by providing varieties, an agronomic package including weed control …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2015 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

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