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Plant science
Research project

Hazelnut growth through the Implementation of the 2030 Strategic Blueprint

The hazelnut industry is emerging in Australia with approximately 350 tonnes produced in Australia by local growers. In contrast, 4,000 tonnes of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 Jun 2020 -
    29 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    Hazelnut Growers of Australia Inc

Fruits
Plant science
Research project

2030 Strategic Development Framework for Jujubes in Australia

This project will undertake preliminary research and pilots to inform a broader 3-5 year strategy for Australian Native Agriculture and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    11 Jun 2020 -
    29 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Jujube Growers Association Inc

Honey bees
Animal technology
Research project

Scoping a Communication Strategy for Raising Awareness of Honey Bees

This project seeks to create a communications plan that assist industry in raising awareness of the importance of bees for; …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    2 Jun 2020 -
    1 Sep 2020

  • Research organisation

    Australian Honey Bee Industry Council

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Traceability
Research project

Boosting Diagnostic Capacity for Plant Production Industries

The broad aim of this cross-sectoral project is to improve our national plant diagnostic knowledge, processes and capacity for the …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    1 Jun 2023

Honey bees
Novel ingredients
Research project

Optimising bioactive content of Australian stingless bee honey

Trehalulose is a functional food ingredient with several patents in place particularly for blood glucose control. Trehalulose occurs naturally in …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2020 -
    30 May 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Other rural industries
Research project

Growing the Australian Native Ag+Food sector

This project will undertake preliminary research and pilots to inform a broader 3-5 year strategy for Australian Native Agriculture and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 May 2020 -
    29 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    Food Futures Company

Other rural industries
Input management
Research project

Assessing the performance of international coffee cultivars in Australia

The Australian coffee grower industry generates a unique product from a small footprint. Established over the past 30 years it …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 May 2020 -
    30 May 2025

  • Research organisation

    Southern Cross University (SCU)

Vegetables
Crop protection
Research project

Development of a Biosecurity Plan for Australian mushrooms

This investment is responsible for developing the mushroom industry’s biosecurity plan. The plan is a top-level document that identifies …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    27 May 2020 -
    20 Apr 2025

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Wine
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection Data and AI Plant science
Research project

New digital technologies for managing winegrape production and quality

This project will develop and field test a shortlist of digital technologies for grapegrowers that provide more accurate and faster measurements of yield, canopy structure, early detection of disease, and crop condition and composition. A recent study estimated that these benefits could potentially deliver a 25% improvement in the gross value of Australian agriculture.
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2020 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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)

Aquaculture
Novel ingredients
Research project

National Seaweed Industry Research, Development and Extension Blueprint

 The project will clearly identify and define an accelerated and tangible pathway for Governments, investors and industry to deliver …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Mar 2020 -
    30 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Australian Seaweed Institute Pty Ltd

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

Parasitoids for the management of fruit flies (Dipteria: Tephritidae) in Australia

This investment focuses on the development of a new biocontrol fruit fly management program for Australian conditions. The benefits include: …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    17 Mar 2020 -
    30 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

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

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

Podcasts and National RD&E gap analysis for Fall Armyworm in northern farming systems

This multi-industry and cross-sector project was established in response to the incursion of Fall Armyworm (FAW) into Australia. It will …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    17 Mar 2020 -
    30 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Wool
Input management
Research project

Greenhouse gas footprint of the Australian red meat production and processing sectors 2017 & 2018 updates

This project involves providing information relevant to updating the greenhouse gas(GHG) footprint of the Australian red meat production (farm …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2020 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds
Plant science
Research project

INVITA - A technology and analytics platform for improving variety selection

The INVITA AU project, leveraged off a similar existing initiative in Europe, will develop a platform for improving variety selection …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    4 Mar 2020 -
    31 Dec 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Beef cattle
Input management
Research project

ABSF balance of tree and grass cover indicator reporting

This project will streamline data analysis processes required for reporting the balance of tree and grass cover (BoTGC) under the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    14 Feb 2020 -
    30 Jul 2021

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Sex determination of fruit fly pupa using near-infrared spectometry

This project aims to develop and semi-automate a non-invasive, rapid assessment technique for fast and consistent sorting of male and …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    14 Feb 2020 -
    14 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

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