Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Eggs Research project Optimising reduced-protein diets for an efficient and sustainable layer production This project addresses the knowledge gap of the optimisation of reduced protein diets, by exploring the effects of dietary enzyme (… Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jul 2023 - 30 May 2025 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Multiple industries Fruits Vegetables Crop protection Research project Validating water disinfestation systems in nursery production This project is evaluating and comparing the effectiveness of current and alternative irrigation water disinfestation methods so that guidelines on … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 31 Oct 2022 - 31 Oct 2024 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Save Research project Wine Input management Research project Incubator Initiative - How does phenological stage influence grapevine water requirements for Shiraz and Chardonnay in the Riverland? While there is a general understanding that plant water requirements under any given weather conditions are strongly dependent upon the … Funded by Wine Australia Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Fruits Research project Quality Improvements in the Melon Supply Chain This investment is developing minimum quality standards for seedless watermelon, rockmelon and honeydew melon to improve consumer acceptance of Australian … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 23 Jun 2022 - 1 Dec 2023 Research organisation Delytics
Save Research project Eggs Research project Managing pullets for extended layer life, improved productivity and shell quality With the move towards holding hens in production until 100 weeks of age, Australian egg farmers have stipulated a need to … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project NCCP: Preparing for carp herpesvirus: a carp biomass estimate for eastern Australia Carp (Cyprinus carpio) are one of the worst environmental pests introduced into Australia. Carp have spread throughout the south-east of … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Jun 2017 - 29 Nov 2018 Research organisation La Trobe University
Save Research project Pasture, fodder & feed Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Assessing the effects of application of plant hormones on percentage head emergence in oats. This research proposal looks to assess the change in percentage of head emergence of oaten hay crops when plant hormones … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 14 Oct 2022 - 17 May 2023 Research organisation AgXtra
Save Research project Cotton Plant science Research project Identifying key issues to maintain and improve Australian cotton fibre quality (including CottonInfo Technical Lead) Australian cotton is highly sought after by international spinners and attracts a premium because of its excellent fibre characteristics and … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Save Research project Cross industry Research project Ag-Tech uptake project- enabling farmers to understand and utilize useful ag tech developments. The aim of this project is to contribute to the achievement of financial sustainability, productivity, and on-farm benefits for farmers … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 May 2021 - 30 May 2022 Research organisation Buckleboo Farm Improvement Group Incorporated
Save Research project Pasture, fodder & feed Multiple technology areas Harvest technology Machinery & hardware Research project Building new technologies for sustainable and profitable sub clover seed harvesting This 3-year project aims to develop a prototype machine based on existing technology that overcomes the inefficiencies and environmental damage … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 24 Jun 2022 - 30 May 2025 Research organisation The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Save Research project Sugar Input management Research project Complete nutrient management planning for the Russell-Mulgrave and Lower Barron catchments This project will work with up to 100 farms to promote nitrogen use efficiency by engaging agronomic specialists to provide high quality whole-of-farm nutrient management planning and associated farming systems advice. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 3 May 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Save Research project Cross industry Plant science Research project More Profit from Nitrogen - Nitrogen use efficiency indicators for the Australian cotton, sugar, dairy & horticulture industries This project looked at nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) indicators across the four industries of cotton, dairy, horticulture and sugarcane. Nitrogen … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Mar 2019 - 30 Sep 2019 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, Hort Innovation, Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Save Research project Cross industry Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Renewable energy Research project Collaborative management and measurement of carbon farming and its co-benefits Farmers can earn money by storing carbon in their soils, but there is an opportunity to work together to develop … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 May 2021 - 14 Dec 2022 Research organisation University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Save Research project Cereal grains Multiple technology areas Data and AI Imagery Input management Research project Real-time remote-sensing based monitoring for the rice industry Rice growing operations rely on good information to make the best use of the available water to produce high quantity … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 Nov 2021 - 31 Aug 2025 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Plant science Research project Pre-breeding for cold tolerance and intermittent irrigation adaptation and improved agronomy for high water productivity rice Rice production in the Riverina is currently grown in a permanent water (flooded) irrigation system which requires a large amount … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 Sep 2021 - 5 Jan 2026 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Cotton Research project Precision Management for improved cotton quality This project aims to improve management strategies by using new sensor technologies that automate the measurement of certain crop parameters, … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jun 2017 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Save Research project Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Reducing the Effects of Heat Stress and Ageing on Sperm DNA damage in Thoroughbred Stallions The reproductive fitness of a male animal is not only measured by the ability of his sperm to fertilise the … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Jul 2022 - 29 Sep 2025 Research organisation The University of Newcastle
Save Research project Fruits Input management Research project Improving citrus quality with regulated deficit irrigation International research indicates that a regulated deficit irrigation approach can be applied during citrus maturation and ripening stages to enhance … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 2 May 2018 - 30 Aug 2021 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Save Research project Fruits Research project Table grape consumer acceptance and attitudes This investment is providing the table grape industry with valuable information on the behaviours and attitudes of consumers towards table … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 7 Dec 2020 - 7 Dec 2023
Save Research project Fruits Multiple technology areas Consumer health Processing & packaging Research project Nashi Consumer Research 2020 In 2020, this short investment provided the Australian nashi industry with crucial insights into consumer attitudes and behaviours towards nashi pears. … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 May 2020 - 18 Sep 2020