Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Cotton Research project Benchmarking water use efficiency and crop productivity in the Australian Cotton Industry IrriSAT is a weather-based irrigation water management and benchmarking tool that uses remote sensing to provide site specific crop water … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2014 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Save Research project Multiple industries Fruits Vegetables Crop protection Research project Behavioural and biological management of endemic and exotic leafminers in protected cropping systems This investment is exploring behavioural and biological methods of managing and detecting endemic and exotic leafminers in protected cropping systems. … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 28 Dec 2022 - 28 Dec 2027 Research organisation Macquarie University
Save Research project Fruits Plant science Research project A gene technology platform for disease resistance in horticultural tree crops (huanglongbing and Xylella) This investment is introducing a new gene technology platform for disease resistance to Australia. The technology is best described as … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 30 Jun 2022 - 1 Jul 2027 Research organisation Silvec Biologics
Save Research project Sugar Multiple technology areas Crop protection Data and AI Input management Plant science Research project Scoping studies for an integrative digital platform for sustainable sugarcane crop management (CaneMAPPS) This project will assess what is required to develop the interactive digital platform, CaneMAPPS - Cane Mapping and Analysis for Productivity, Profitability and Sustainability - as a central point for sugarcane farm data collection, processing and reporting. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 1 Jan 2022 - 14 Apr 2022 Research organisation University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Save Research project Vegetables Indoor agriculture Research project Research and Operations to Trial Innovation Glass and Photovoltaic Technologies in Protected Cropping This project has evaluated the impact of smart glass films applied to glasshouses on the yield and quality of vegetables … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 21 Jul 2021 - 15 May 2021
Save Research project Sugar Multiple technology areas Crop protection Input management Plant science Research project Transformational crop protection - Innovative RNAi biopesticides for management of sugarcane root feeding pests This project aims to deliver proof-of concept for delivering RNA biopesticides as an innovative non-GM, non-toxic, ecologically safe topical application for the control of canegrubs as serious pests of sugarcane. It will involve identification of the best target genes for RNAi based biopesticides for both cane grubs and soldier fly and testing the RNAi based biopesticides in feeding assays /glasshouse against canegrubs. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 24 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation The University of Queensland
Save Research project Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Indoor agriculture Research project Novel technologies and practices for the optimisation of pollination within protected cropping environments This project is a collaborative piece of work funded through the Australian Government’s Rural R&D for Profit … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Dec 2019 - 25 May 2023 Research organisation Hort Innovation
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Integrated disease management tools to manage summer crop diseases in the northern region This investment aims to reduce costs and losses attributable to endemic, emerging and exotic crop diseases in the GRDC's northern … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Plant science Research project Optimising high rainfall zone cropping for profit in the Western and southern regions This project aims to work with growers, advisers, researchers and the broader grains industry to define the research and development … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 May 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Save Research project Cotton Crop protection Research project Southern Cotton Crop Protection (including CottonInfo Disease Technical Lead and myBMP module lead) Regional conditions and the shorter cotton growing season found in southern NSW and Victoria require different crop protection approaches to … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 29 Oct 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project New knowledge to improve the timing of pest management decisions in grain crops The objective of this project is to generate new knowledge about the life cycle and biology of pest and beneficial … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 3 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Save Research project Sugar Research project Improving farmers skills and knowledge with moisture monitors in break crops in sugarcane fallows This project is designed as a practical demonstration to allow growers to see first-hand how on-farm technology such as moisture … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 22 Dec 2021 - 19 May 2023 Research organisation Mackay Area Productivity Services Limited
Save Research project Sugar Multiple technology areas Imagery Machinery & hardware Research project To understand the relative health of a sugarcane crop through the use of drone technology. The purchase of a drone with associated agriculture software may be seen to be cost prohibitive to a large number … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 13 Dec 2021 - 19 Jan 2023 Research organisation Plane Creek Productivity Services Limited
Save Research project Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Crop protection Research project Biopesticides in horticulture – efficacy of Trichoderma harzianum to control Botrytis cinerea in horticultural crops The overall objective of this project is to improve the efficacy of biopesticides, using a strain of Trichoderma harzianum as … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 20 Dec 2019 - 1 Dec 2024 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Plant science Research project Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Unravelling the relationships between soil mixing uniformity by spading and crop response Rotary spaders are increasingly being used by grain growers to incorporate surface applied soil amendments, loosen compacted layers and mix … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 Mar 2019 - 30 May 2021 Research organisation University of South Australia (UniSA)
Save Research project Multiple industries Cotton Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Sugar Input management Research project More Profit from Nitrogen:Enhancing the Nutrient use efficiency of intensive cropping and pasture systems This project aimed to improve the nitrogen use efficiency in the irrigated cotton, dairy, cherry, mango and sugar industries, by … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jan 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, Hort Innovation, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Sugar Research Australia (SRA), Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), The University of Melbourne
Save Research project Pasture, fodder & feed Research project The Australian crop mirid: An emerging pest in lucerne seed production systems in South Australia. Lucerne is an important pasture species in Australia and pest management is critical in seed crops to maximise yield. The … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 14 Nov 2022 - 28 Sep 2023 Research organisation Lucerne Australia Inc.
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Wildfire impact on disease and pest populations and successional re-establishment in a grain crop fire scar Recent bushfires across Australia impacted a range of crops at different stages of growth. The impact of bushfires has been … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 2 Mar 2020 - 26 Mar 2021
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Wildfire impact on disease and pest populations and successional re-establishment in a grain crop fire scar Recent bushfires across Australia adversely impacted a range of crops at different stages of growth. The impact of bushfires has … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Mar 2020 - 13 Jun 2021
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Cotton Fruits Oilseeds Pulse grains Wine Crop protection Research project Area Wide Management for cropping systems weeds: investigating the weed management, social and economic opportunity The traditional approach to tackling weeds has been to focus on paddock or farm scale management. Instead this project aims … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Nov 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)