Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project US00084 - Innovative crop weed control for northern region cropping systems Herbicide resistant weeds have major impact on grower profitability. In the northern cropping zone, problematic weeds of significance include annual … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 18 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Multiple industries Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project New tools and germplasm for Australian pulse and oil seeds breeding programs to respond to changing virus threats Profitable pulse and oilseed rotation crops are a key component of Australia's crop based farming systems. Pulses and oilseeds are … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 9 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Improved Plant protection for the Banana Industry Carrying on from the previous iteration of the Banana Plant Protection Program, Improved plant protection for the banana industry (BA16001) … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Mar 2017 - 12 Dec 2021 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project PhD: Building climate change resilience in cotton through translational physiology This PhD project determines the impact of extreme climates on plant photosynthesis. It generates temperature dependency data, including biochemistry and … Funded by Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) Project date 27 Feb 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 Research organisations Australian National University (ANU), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Review of the national biosecurity plan for the cherry industry and development of a biosecurity manual for cherry producers To help the Australian cherry industry remain aware of biosecurity threats, and assist in biosecurity preparedness and capability, this project … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 3 Jan 2017 - 31 May 2021 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Cotton Crop protection Research project PhD: Biology of Amarathus retroflexus and Amaranthus viridis This PhD project studies the phenology (cyclic and seasonal natural phenomena) of two weedy Amaranthus species (A. retroflexus and A. … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2017 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), The University of Queensland (UQ)
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Crop protection Research project Enhanced National Bee Pest Surveillance Program This investment is delivering a nationally coordinated bee-pest surveillance program to help safeguard honey-bee and pollinator-dependent industries in Australia. It … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 21 Dec 2016 - 12 Dec 2021 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Strengthening the Banana Industry Diagnostic Capacity Carrying on from the previous iteration of the Banana Plant Protection Program, Improved plant protection for the banana industry (BA16001) … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 12 Dec 2016 - 30 May 2022 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Vegetables Crop protection Research project An IPM extension program - onion and potato This project for the onion and potato growing and processing industries has a focus on integrated pest management (IPM). Its … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 2 Dec 2016 - 1 Dec 2021
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Review of the national biosecurity plan for the potato industry and development of a biosecurity manual for potato producers This ongoing investment is responsible for updating the industry’s biosecurity plan for the Australian potato industry. It focusses on … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 21 Oct 2016 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Nuts Crop protection Research project IPM Program for the Australian Macadamia Industry – NSW DPI This project is part of a research program responsible for developing, demonstrating and facilitating the adoption of integrated pest management (… Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 18 Oct 2016 - 18 Oct 2021 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment (NSW DPIE)
Poultry Multiple technology areas Animal technology Crop protection Research project Development of a Myco-pesticide for control of lesser mealworm in broiler houses Lesser mealworm is a significant pest of broiler houses that displays significant resistance to a number of current chemical controls. … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 Sep 2016 - 31 Aug 2018 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Review of the national biosecurity plan for the vegetable industry This investment is reviewing and updating the Australian vegetable industry’s current biosecurity plan. The revised plan will identify the … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 22 Sep 2016 - 1 Jun 2021 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Crop protection Research project CSIRO - Weed Biocontrol (RnD4Profit-15-02-005) This project aims to improve the longterm profitability of primary producers by developing novel biocontrol solutions that reduce the recurrent … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Aug 2016 - 15 Jun 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Crop protection Research project NSW DPI - Weed Biocontrol (RnD4Profit-15-02-005) "This project aims to improve the longterm profitability of primary producers by developing novel biocontrol solutions that reduce the … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Aug 2016 - 15 Jun 2020 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Crop protection Research project QDAF - Weed Biocontrol (RnD4Profit-15-02-005) This project aims to improve the longterm profitability of primary producers by developing novel biocontrol solutions that reduce the recurrent … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Aug 2016 - 15 Jun 2020 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Crop protection Research project DJPR - Weed Biocontrol (RnD4Profit-15-02-005) This project aims to improve the longterm profitability of primary producers by developing novel biocontrol solutions that reduce the recurrent … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Aug 2016 - 15 Jun 2020 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Vegetables Crop protection Research project A strategic approach to weed management for the Australian vegetable industry This investment aims to deliver weed management tools and approaches for the Australian vegetable industry. The four-year project is identifying … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 15 Aug 2016 - 1 Apr 2021 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Wine Crop protection Research project LiDAR and PACE for Vineyards The use of vehicle-mounted sensors to adjust spray application and dose rates to match canopy area can potentially realise savings … Funded by Wine Australia Project date 1 Aug 2016 - 31 Jul 2020 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Biosecurity preparedness for the grains industry - Preparation and review of eme In the past, Australia's lack of shared land borders has provided a degree of natural protection from exotic pest and … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)