This project provided an NRM Technical Lead 1.5 days a week and a Biodiversity R&D Manager 1.5days a week.

DNA is a reliable indicator of background disease inoculum levels. The value of that background disease

Phase II of the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) focused on supporting cross-sectoral co­ investment in plant biosecurity

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The 2023 Australian Cotton Production Manual is a critical reference tool for cotton growers.

The Winter 2023 edition of Spotlight takes a closer look at the new CRDC Strategic RD&E Plan for 2023-28 – Clever Cotton – which will shortly be signed off by the Minister for Agriculture, Fishe

Agriculture plays a vital role in the well-being of rural communities, food security, employment, and societal improvement.

Over four years from 2019 to 2023, the Rural Research and Development for Profit Round 2 project, ‘Area Wide Management (AWM) for cropping systems weeds: investigating the weed management, social and economic op

This document provides a brief outline of the projects CRDC has invested in for 2023-24 (current as of April 2023).

The objectives of this project were to (i) identify the causal factors for yield variability and (ii) develop strategic soil and crop management options to address yield variability and improve soil health and s

Host range of Verticillium dahliae and effect of rotations on overall soil health

The Autumn 2023 edition of Spotlight looks at the rollout of the WAND spray hazard warning system, plus new research into helping prevent human rights abuses in our supply chain, and the development of CRDC's new

Each year, Crop Consultants Australia - with support from CRDC - conduct a qualitative survey of cotton consultants regarding their practices and attitudes, as well as those of their cotton grower clients.

Although it has been several years since a major outbreak of silverleaf whitefly (SLW), the ongoing risk of honeydew contamination means they remain a pest of concern for growers in almost all cotton production valley

Recent decades have seen rapid growth in the implementation of sustainability reporting, which
seeks to evaluate the extent to which an industry, private or public organisation or agency is 

The Supporting Southern Cotton Production project (DAN2001) was established in 2019 to research production issues identified from the agronomic information in grower surveys conducted by a previous project (DAN1701) o

The title of this project “Science leadership for cotton development in Northern Australia” required technical support for new cotton industries across a huge (1/3 of Australia) new and different region, climati

In this edition of Spotlight we outline some of CRDC's landmark research and development (R&D) investments that are addressing major challenges in the cotton industry, including spray drift and textile waste.