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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 Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

CFF00011 - Improving farming system efficiency in southern NSW

Australian grain growers have adopted crop benchmarking tools such as the French and Schultz water use efficiency (WUE) tool to …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Mar 2017 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts
Input management
Research project

Strengthening and Enabling Effective Pollination for Australia

This project is delivering sustainable pollination services for Australian crops by improving the understanding of pollination requirements. It is also …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    26 Jun 2016 -
    30 May 2022

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Deep placement of nutrients

Extensive research has focussed on demonstrating the quantum of crop responses with different crop species at different nutrient addition rates …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 May 2015 -
    31 Mar 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

CSA00050 - Northern Farming Systems - integrating research solutions for profitable outcome

Data indicate that there is a significant gap between potential and current cropping system efficiency and profitability in the northern …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2014 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Northern Australia Agronomy

Northern Australia Crop Research Alliance (NACRA) is a private research organisation consisting of three companies namely, Ord River District Co-operative (…
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Apr 2024

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton
Research project

SATACROP

This project provides support to an online crop mapping tool, SataCrop, designed to reduce the risk of damage to sensitive …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

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)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Boosting profit and reducing risk on mixed farms in low and medium rainfall areas with newly discovered legume pastures enabled by innovative management methods – western region (Dryland pasture legume systems).

Growers have shifted their focus from livestock to crops over the last 30 years, however continuously cropped paddocks are not sustainable …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    22 May 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Sugar
Research project

Genomic prediction of ratoon yield robustness

A trait of importance to sugarcane growers is the consistency of yield in ratoon crops. Variability exists in yield performance …
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2023 -
    31 Jan 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Cereal and Pulse cultivar resistance ratings for the southern region

In many Australian cropping soils the presence of nematodes limits field crop production. Since yield loss caused by nematodes is …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2015 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

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

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Fertiliser form and soil interactions when applied in high concentration bands – Post-Doctoral Fellow aligned UQ00063

Although crop rotations with grain legumes and ley pastures play an important role in maintaining and improving soil fertility, fertilisers …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    5 Jun 2017 -
    15 Apr 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Oilseeds Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Expanding the sowing window for canola and lupins – what works in WA?

Canola and lupins are the two major break crops grown in Western Australia, comprising 1.5 million hectares. However, growers need more …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2019 -
    31 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

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

Cross industry
Plant science
Research project

Science leadership for cotton development in Northern Australia

This project, a continuation of CRDC Project CSP1602, provides science leadership for potential new cotton developments in northern Australia. Proposed …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2018 -
    30 Sep 2021

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Increasing farming system profitability and longevity of benefits following soil amelioration

Research and consultant analysis indicates that amelioration of sandplain soils in the western region is highly profitable, resulting in consistent …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2019 -
    15 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

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

Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Optimising sorghum yield through agronomic management

The overall aim of this project is to develop the knowledge and tools to assist growers and advisers on early …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    6 Aug 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Increased grower profitability on soils with sodicity and transient salinity in the eastern grain belt of the western region.

Interacting combinations of sodicity and transient salinity, often associated with high subsoil pH, ion toxicities and poor subsoil structure, interact …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2019 -
    31 Dec 2023

  • Research organisation

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

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Boosting profit and reducing risk on mixed farms in low and medium rainfall areas with newly discovered legume pastures enabled by innovative management methods – southern region.

Growers have shifted their focus from livestock to crops over the last 30 years, however continuously cropped paddocks are not sustainable …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    10 May 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

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