3728 research projects
Research project
Onion nutrition education program for health professionals and the food service industry
Hort Innovation
This project aims to educate health care professionals as well as the food service industry about the health benefits of onions.
1 Jul 2021 - 30 May 2024
New South Wales, Australia
Research project
Epidemiology and management of fusarium basal rot in onions
Hort Innovation
The objective of this project is to reduce the impact of the soilborne disease, fusarium basal rot on the Australian onion industry, particularly in South Australia where it has caused losses of up 30% in some years. The goal is to develop a best practice, cost effective, Integrated Pest and...
30 Aug 2021 - 30 Aug 2023
New South Wales, Australia
Research project
Optimising chemical and cultural management of onion white rot
Hort Innovation
This project led by Arvensis Research will draw on 25 years of accumulated knowledge and information on Onion White Rot (OWR), including input from research teams currently operating in the USA and New Zealand, contacts within the local onion industry and established links with global manufacturers of fungicides and biologicals....
12 Feb 2021 - 29 Jun 2026
New South Wales, Australia
Research project
Onion-specific Phenomenom Resource Creation
Hort Innovation
This project is educating children about the nutritional benefits of Australian onions through a collection of new Phenomenom resources that reflect new research that demonstrates the link between soil health and gut health, as well as umami and satiety for primary school aged children.
30 Jun 2021 - 31 Dec 2021
New South Wales, Australia
Research project
iMapPESTS: Sentinel Surveillance for Agriculture
Hort Innovation
Plant pest surveillance is an important component of the biosecurity system, allowing early detection of exotic pests, reduction in the spread of pests, improved pest management, and identification of high-risk pathways and high-risk areas to focus future surveillance efforts. Quality surveillance data is vitally important to maintain market access for...
1 Mar 2018 - 16 Jan 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Research project
National apple and pear industry communications program
Hort Innovation
Carrying on from the previous national apple and pear grower communications program (AP15007), this investment is tasked with ensuring apple and pear growers are kept up to date with the latest industry news, information, R&D and marketing updates. The project continues to produce and maintain key communication channels for the...
16 Dec 2018 - 15 Dec 2021
New South Wales, Australia
Research project
Almond industry communications program
Hort Innovation
This program continues to provide a broad range of timely information to Australian almond growers and other industry stakeholders, to keep the almond community well informed and in a place to make improved business decisions. Communication channels that are produced and maintained by the program include the "In A Nutshell"...
24 Sep 2019 - 22 Sep 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Research project
Chestnut industry communications program
Hort Innovation
Strong communication and technical support is vital for chestnut growers and other industry participants to be able to make informed decisions when facing future challenges and opportunities. This project keeps the industry up-to-date with the latest news, R&D outputs and other key information through a variety of channels. Activities of...
30 Oct 2019 - 31 Aug 2022
New South Wales, Australia
Research project
Citrus industry communications program
Hort Innovation
This investment is responsible for delivering effective and timely communications to ensure Australian citrus growers and other industry stakeholders are kept up-to-date with the latest R&D and marketing activities, and other industry news and information. It follows previous levy-funded industry communication programs, and is responsible for producing and maintaining a...
18 Sep 2018 - 19 Nov 2021
New South Wales, Australia
Research project
Prune industry communications and extension program
Hort Innovation
Established in 2019, this project delivers communications to Australian prune growers and other industry stakeholders. By keeping the industry up to date on R&D, news, events and other useful information, its ultimate goal is to facilitate the uptake of R&D by the industry and support decision-making in Australian prune businesses....
20 Dec 2019 - 21 Dec 2022
New South Wales, Australia