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719 results for water quality & efficiency

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

NCCP: Risks, costs, and water industry response

This project focuses on the potential impacts of the release of Cyprinid Herpes Virus (CyHV3) as a control measure for …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    11 Nov 2018 -
    13 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    Water Research Australia Ltd

Wine
Input management
Research project

Physiology of root:shoot interactions

Rootstock effects on grapevine scion vigour and fruit composition are driven by a variety of root-to-shoot signals, which vary further …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Agriculture and Food

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

PhD: Utilising novel plant growth regulators to develop resilient future cotton systems

This PhD project investigates the use of plant growth regulator (PGR) applications in assisting cotton plants become more efficient and …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2016 -
    30 Sep 2019

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Sydney (USYD)

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

DAQ00192 - Northern Farming Systems - integrating research solutions for profitable outcome

Advances in agronomy and the performance of individual crops have helped growers to maintain their profitability. However, recent research suggests …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2014 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Input management
Research project

Precision Summerfruit orchards

The project is developing profitable management strategies for Summerfruit growers associated with temporal and spatial variation in crop load, fruit quality (fruit number per tree, fruit size and colour), and labour use efficiency
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    15 Jan 2024 -
    1 Nov 2028

  • Research organisation

    Department of Energy Environment & Climate Action (DEECA)

Fruits
Research project

Developing smarter and sustainable pear orchards

This investment is providing the pear industry with new technology and advanced management systems to improve fruit quality, maximise pear …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    26 Jun 2020 -
    31 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

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

Dairy
Plant science
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: Economic dairy case studies

An outcome of the Smarter Irrigation for Profit (SIP) project is the adoption of new irrigation technologies and science application …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2020 -
    28 Feb 2022

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Evaluation of nanobubble technology in aquaculture

In intensive aquaculture systems oxygen supplementation is necessary to prevent hypoxia; however, oversupply can hyper-saturate systems causing gas bubble disease. …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2021 -
    29 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Meat Industry Environment Network 2017-2019

The Meat Industry Environment Network provides a means to share information on the research, development and extension (RD&E) …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2017 -
    20 Jul 2019

  • Research organisation

    National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)

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)

Cereal grains
Crop protection
Research project

Development of an Integrated Pest Management Program for the NSW Rice Industry

Water use efficiency in rice can only be maximised if the crop is protected from pests using modern approaches that …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 Oct 2021 -
    16 Feb 2025

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Cotton
Research project

Honours: Baselining river water nitrogen compounds in the Murrumbidgee irrigation district

This investment supports water sampling in the Murrumbidgee River to determine nitrogen loads as part of the cotton industry commitment …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    11 Feb 2019 -
    15 Dec 2019

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of New South Wales (UNSW)

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Mackay Whitsunday Cane to Creek

This project is focussed on engaging with growers in Central region, with an emphasis on priority sub-catchments in the Pioneer and Plane Creek Basins, to improve understanding of the science behind water quality targets and to implement change on their farms.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    17 Jul 2020 -
    31 Oct 2023

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia

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]

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

PhD: The impact of irrigation methods and management strategies on nitrogen fertiliser recovery in cotton in southern QLD

This project seeks to benchmark nitrogen-use efficiency (NUE) and to explore the management options that may yield significant improvements in …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2014 -
    31 Dec 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), The University of Queensland (UQ)

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Input management Robotics
Research project

Advancing apple orchard systems

This project will develop “smarter” apple orchards to improve apple quality and maximise apple yield whilst increasing labour efficiency. The …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    26 Jun 2020 -
    31 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

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

Aquaculture
Research project

Storm Bay Biogeochemical Modelling & Information System: Supporting sustainable aquaculture expansion in Tasmania

For the Tasmanian Salmon Industry to expand into new coastal and offshore areas it must demonstrate responsible stewardship and sustainable …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Jul 2018 -
    29 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere

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