Wine Crop protection Research project National Working Party in Pesticide Applications (NWPPA) Stakeholder Contribution This project supports the key objectives of the National Working Party in Pesticide Applications (NWPPA) group which are: Support implementation … Funded by Wine Australia Project date 10 Feb 2020 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Cross industry Crop protection Research project Review of the 2013 Biosecurity Plan for the Nursery Industry This investment is reviewing and updating the Australian nursery industry’s current biosecurity plan. This revised plan will identify the … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 7 Feb 2020 - 15 Feb 2025 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Understanding the role of latency in Banana Bunchy Top Virus symptom expression Beginning in early 2020, this investment is helping the Australian banana industry better understand how banana bunchy top virus spreads and … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 29 Jan 2020 - 31 May 2022 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Other rural industries Crop protection Research project Identification and management of mosaic viruses and secondary pathogens in buffalo turf This project is helping the Australian turf industry better understand the distribution and frequency of mosaic viruses in buffalo grass … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 13 Jan 2020 - 11 Jul 2020 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Summers Scholarships: Can insects spread cotton plant diseases in Australia? Verticillium wilt is a major disease in Australian cotton production systems. This investment will assess the potential for insects to … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 13 Jan 2020 - 6 Mar 2020 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Sydney (USYD)
Multiple industries Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Insecticide resistance in the green peach aphid: national surveillance, preparedness and implications for virus management Insecticide resistance in the green peach aphid (Myzus persicae, GPA) continues to threaten canola and pulse production. There are diminishing … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation CESAR Pty. Ltd
Cotton Crop protection Research project Modern Systems Agronomy for Resilient Cotton Production A key challenge for the cotton industry is to minimise climate-induced year to year production variability and maintain existing lint … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Crop protection Fisheries technology Research project Industry travel bursary to attend the Thirteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP13) This project offered a travel bursary to encourage fishing industry representatives to attend CMS COP13 in India, the Conference of Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals. The potential listing of school shark as a migratory species at the conference is of concern to Australia, and the Department of Environment strongly encouraged industry to attend. Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Dec 2019 - 30 Mar 2020 Research organisation Atlantis Fisheries Consulting Group (AFCG)
Sugar Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Advancing techniques for diagnosis of yellow canopy syndrome This project will engage a PhD student to investigate potential causal agents of yellow canopy syndrome of sugarcane and examine foliar changes during YCS symptom expression. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 30 Dec 2019 - 13 Apr 2023 Research organisation Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Nuts Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project National macadamia breeding and evaluation program This investment continues to progress genetic improvement for the Australian macadamia industry, following earlier levy investments including Macadamia second generation … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 24 Dec 2019 - 24 Dec 2024 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
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)
Vegetables Crop protection Research project The surveillance of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLo) This investment will help deliver a fully operational method to monitor for and detect Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLso) should it … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 13 Dec 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Soilborne Pathogens of Winter Cereals: Extension of Identification and Management Strategies As soilborne disease management is reliant on correct identification of the causal pathogen, it is important that growers and advisers … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Dec 2019 - 1 Feb 2023 Research organisation FarmLink Research Limited
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Soilborne Pathogens of Winter Cereals: Extension of Identification and Management Strategies As soilborne disease management is reliant on correct identification of the causal pathogen, it is important that growers and advisers … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Dec 2019 - 1 Feb 2023 Research organisation FarmLink Research Limited
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Facilitating adoption of integrated weed management strategies for feathertop Rhodes grass in the northern region, Prg 2. (southern NSW) Feathertop Rhodes grass is a highly aggressive weed that is continuing to increase in incidence and severity in northern farming … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Dec 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
Crop protection Research project Minor Pesticide Consultant for emerging industries - PRJ-011454 extension This investment will provide appropriate pesticide information for the control of a range of diseases, insects and weeds across multiple … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 19 Nov 2019 - 18 Sep 2022 Research organisation Agaware Consulting Pty Ltd
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)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Improved management of weeds in cotton and grains farming systems The Australian cotton industry has had a history of an effective Integrated Weed Management (IWM) system with the widespread use … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Nov 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Pilot sterile codling moth releases for the apple industry This project will develop recommendations for the integration of sterile codling moth (SCM) into existing apple and pear management and … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 18 Oct 2019 - 1 Jun 2023 Research organisation Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Resistance surveillance for sustainable management of Helicoverpa in grains The cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera is a major pest of grain crops and represents a significant challenge for the Australian … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2019 - 30 Sep 2022 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)