2022 Final Reports Submissions

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Rural Health and Safety Alliance: Mobile plant research pack

(Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), AgriFutures, Grains Research and Develop Corporation, Meat and Livestock Australia, Dairy Australia, Australian Wool Innovation, Australian Eggs, Australian Pork Limited, 2024-05-01)

This research aims to foster safe use of mobile plant on farms by: • Better understanding how to initiate and sustain behaviour change on farm.

CottonInfo Field Demonstration Trial: Optimisation of application in tailwater backup systems

McKay, Andrew (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), 2023-08-18)

In recent years the industry has increased their adoption of bankless channel or siphon-less irrigation systems.

Farm-wide Microgrid decision support system for the Australian Cotton Industry

Yunfeng Lin (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), University Of Technology, Sydney, 2023-07-13)

According to Cotton Australia, energy costs in the cotton industry have increased by 350% from 2000 to 2014.

Minimising yield variability to maximise yield in a cotton farming system

Nachimuthu, Gunasekhar (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), NSW Department Of Primary Industries, 2023-04-30)

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

Sustainable SLW management through improved insect resistance monitoring

Hopkinson, Jamie (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department Of Agriculture And Fisheries, 2023-01-31)

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

Supporting Southern Cotton Production Systems: Cotton Research Officer (including CottonInfo technical lead Beth Shakeshaft)

Shakeshaft, Elizabeth (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), NSW Department Of Primary Industries, 2022-12-22)

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

Increased yield through improved management of soil constraints in cotton farming systems

John Bennett (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), University Of Southern Queensland, 2022-11-03)

The majority of the Australian cotton crop is harvested using the John Deere round-module harvester, which has led to an increase in the overall axle loads being applied to the soil, and a subsequent increase in the r

Sustainable insect management through improved insect resistance monitoring

Lisa Bird (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department Of Primary Industries, 2022-09-30)

Improved management of silverleaf whitefly on cotton farms

Richard Sequeira (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), Department Of Agriculture And Fisheries Queensland, 2022-09-30)

DAQ1903 was commissioned by the CRDC in response to industry concerns 

about the increasing pest status of SLW (Bemisia tabaci MEAM1) in southern 

Novel options and strategies for integrated pest management in Australian cotton

Horne, Paul, McCollum, Doug, Coggan, Leisl (Crop Consultants Australia, 2022-09-30)

Cotton Landcare Tech Innovations: Improved natural capital (biodiversity) on Australian cotton farms

Professor Stuart Parsons, Associate Professor Susan Fuller, Professor Paul Roe (The University Of New England, Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), 2022-08-01)

The aim of this research project was to produce a proof-of-concept system for the automated monitoring of target species of bird and bat in Australian cotton landscapes.

Grassroots Grant: Digitally Enabled Cotton Farms

Amanda Thomas (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), Macquarie Cotton Growers Association, 2022-07-31)

Many growers are unable to utilise new and transformative technologies due to their farm location not having access to a phone signal and or acceptable internet capabilities.

Designing the integration of extension into research projects

James, John, Bewsell, Denise, Coutts, Jeff (Scarlatti And J&R Coutts, 2022-07-08)

Designing the integration of extension into research projects

James, John, Bewsell, Denise, Coutts, Jeff (2022-07-08)

Quantifying the nitrogen cycle: from farm gate to catchments, groundwater and atmosphere

Dioni I. Cendon, Bryce Kelly (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), ANSTO, UNSW, 2022-06-30)

  • Integrated assessment of N-cycle (waterways, groundwater and atmosphere) off-farm contributions in three key catchments to the Cotton industry.

Community Trust in Australia's Rural Industries

Medway, Jennifier (AgriFutures Australia, 2022-06-30)

Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 2020 Round

Kafle, Dinesh (Department Of Agriculture, Water And The Environment, 2022-06-30)

Northern Australia Broadacre Cropping Manual

Cameron, Simone (NT Farmers Association, 2022-06-30)

iMapPESTS: Assess biosecurity risk for Bt alleles & RMP implication

Dr Wee Tek Tay, Susan Maas, Dr Tom Walsh, Dr Hazel Parry, Rahul Rane, Tim Hogarty, Tracey Parker, Dr Sharon Downes, Yidong Wu, Jianpeng Zhang (Cotton Research & Development Corporation (CRDC), CSIRO, Nanjing Agriculture University, 2022-03-31)

International trade represents an important pathway for the accidental introductions of alien species that threaten primary industries’ (e.g., Australia’s cotton industry’s) resistance management program (RMP).

Novel topical vegetable, cotton virus and whitefly protection

Mitter, Neena (The University Of Queensland, 2022-02-22)