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Cotton
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Input management
Research project

Defoliating cotton in an increasingly difficult environment

Defoliating cotton has increased in difficulty over the years with a growing number of passes and increased rates often required …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Independent Consultants Australia Network (ICAN)

Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Fisheries technology Harvest technology
Research project

Identifying biological stocks of Silver Trevally and Ocean Jackets for assessment and management

This study seeks to inform stock assessments for silver trevally and ocean jacket species across Australia and make recommendations for management to ensure neither variety is depleted.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2021 -
    29 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI Harvest technology Machinery & hardware
Research project

Maximising cane recovery through development of a harvesting decision support tool

The online harvesting predictive tool will allow growers and harvesting groups to make decisions on harvesting practices based on economic data which will increase the profitability of growers, harvesters and mills.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2021 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia

Wild catch fisheries
Harvest technology
Research project

Improving and promoting fish-trawl selectivity in the Commonwealth Trawl Sector (CTS) and Great Australian Bight Trawl Sector (GABTS) of the Southern and Eastern Shark and Scalefish Fishery (SESSF)

Fish-trawl fisheries are important throughout southeastern and southern Australia, with >35 species targeted in different sectors providing ~>15 000 mt valued …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Jul 2020 -
    29 Sep 2024

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Input management Plant science
Research project

Accelerating Wattle Seed production for the Australian Native Food Industry

There are over 100 edible wattle species recognised across Australia and they grow in every ecosystem represented across the entire continent. …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    22 Jun 2020 -
    2 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

    Australian Native Food Industry Limited

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Imagery Machinery & hardware Plant science Robotics
Research project

Sensors for Summerfruit Exports

Developing innovative new real-time sensors to assess fruit quality to meet summerfruit export requirements for the Chinese market.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2020 -
    30 Oct 2022

  • Research organisation

    Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University)

Wild catch fisheries
Harvest technology
Research project

Determination of the impacts of direct harvest of coral species in northern Australia

Australia’s aquarium fisheries are high value (GVP >$20 million), small scale fisheries that rely on exporting CITES (the Convention …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2020 -
    20 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) [NT]

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Processing & packaging
Research project

Improving Avocado Exports

This project aims to develop a data model that identifies the lead indicators of avocado robustness such as growing conditions, harvest timing, storage duration and temperature, along with handling practices. These ‘lead indicators’ will be used to determine if and when an avocado is suitable for export.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2020 -
    31 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology E-commerce & market platforms Fisheries technology Harvest technology
Research project

Seafood Marketing Symposium 2020

This project allowed planning of a National Seafood Marketing Symposium, to expand producers' knowledge of the seafood market supply chain and advances in marketing and product development.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jan 2020 -
    29 Sep 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Seafood Marketers Association Inc (QSMA)

Aquaculture
Harvest technology
Research project

Harvest and slaughter methods for farmed Barramundi to minimise fish stress and achieve premium market quality and improved fish welfare outcomes

Current practices for slaughter of farmed Barramundi use ice slurry. The industry has undertaken preliminary research to understand impacts of …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    7 Jul 2019 -
    27 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Sugar
Harvest technology
Research project

Harvester losses assessment by real-time Machine Vision Systems

This project seeks to develop a novel proof-of-concept Machine Vision System for real-time estimation of cane losses during harvest, using imaging to detect billet particles and juice that falls onto trash blanket.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    31 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Southern Queensland

Wild catch fisheries
Harvest technology
Research project

Development and evaluation of multi-species harvest strategies in the SESSF

The new Commonwealth Harvest Strategy Policy (CHSP) recognises that net economic returns for multi-species fisheries may be maximised by including …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2019 -
    30 Mar 2021

Multiple industries
Fruits Wine
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Plant science
Research project

Predicting harvest timing & yield in intensive cropping

This project is using AI, historical and current season grower data, combined with real-time micro-climate data to create models that predict yield and harvest dates for Treasury Wine Estate winegrapes and Costa group Group berries.
  • Funded by

    Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC)

  • Project date

    18 Feb 2019 -
    26 Feb 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Harvest technology Machinery & hardware Plant science
Research project

Profitable and environmentally sustainable sub clover and medic seed harvesting

Sub clover and annual medic seed harvesting is environmentally and socially challenging, and relatively inefficient. This project explores options to …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    26 Sep 2018 -
    21 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Forestry
Harvest technology
Research project

Advanced real-time measurements at harvest to increase value recovery

Advanced technologies are revolutionising industries around the globe, and Australian forestry operators have begun pioneering the use of advanced technologies …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2018 -
    30 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)

Wild catch fisheries
Harvest technology
Research project

Digitising the Western Rock Lobster Industry

The western rock lobster (WRL) fishery has been managed via increasingly sophisticated input controls since 1875. WRL has determined that the …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Nov 2017 -
    30 Oct 2021

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