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Completed project Final Research Report

Recycling spent mushroom substrate (SMS) for fertiliser in a circular economy (MU21006)

This project investigated the potential of developing a spent mushroom substrate (SMS) circular economy by improving the value proposition of SMS for the end-user (primarily grain growers).

20 May 2024

Completed project Final Research Report

Marsh Lawson Mushroom Research Centre of Excellence (MU21004)

This project provided comprehensive management services for the Marsh Lawson Mushroom Research Centre (MLMRC), ensuring it operates as a world-class facility dedicated to advancing the Australian mushroom industry.

3 July 2025

Ongoing project

Generation of data – bulb onions fusarium basal rot and nematode efficacy and residue data (ST25001)

The onion industry currently lacks any registered chemical solutions for managing nematodes and Fusarium basal rot, two significant threats to crop yield and quality.

18 December 2025

Media Release

New research to boost carrot quality and cut losses for Australian growers

Australian carrot growers are set to benefit from a new research initiative designed to maximise the packout of high-quality carrots and strengthen the industry’s bottom line. 

16 December 2025

Media Release

Growing smart orchard systems for the future

Almond growers in Australia are set to benefit from the introduction of smarter, more efficient orchard systems designed for local conditions.

14 December 2025

Ongoing project

Dried grape production systems (DG24001)

The dried grape production systems project is designed to enhance the productivity and profitability of dried vine fruit (DVF) enterprises along the Murray Valley by identifying and promoting trellis systems that are better suited to advanced, climate-ready grape varieties.

20 November 2025

Media Release

Smart farming takes root: new tool to optimise avocado orchard performance

Smart farming takes root: new tool to optimise avocado orchard performance More consistent yields and improved fruit development are among the benefits on the horizon for avocado growers across Australia, thanks to a new research initiative funded

22 October 2025

Ongoing project

Reducing on-farm food waste and unlocking its value for grower profitability and sustainability (HN24001)

The initiative will deliver evidence-based strategies tailored to Australian growing conditions, including revising produce specifications, exploring value-added uses for non-standard produce, and creating a Grower Knowledge Database.

16 October 2025

Ongoing project

Rapid test and fungicide resistant screening for Stemphylium leaf blight in onion (VN24003)

This project aims to improve disease control in Australian onion crops by developing rapid, species-specific molecular diagnostics for key canopy pathogens, Stemphylium vesicarium (SLB), Alternaria porri (Purple Blotch, PB), and Peronospora destructor (Downy Mildew, DM).

10 October 2025

Ongoing project

Macadamia crop forecasting 2026-28 (MC24009)

This project will deliver, each year, a climate-adjusted macadamia crop forecast for the coming season, as well as longer-term forecasts (out to 10 years) for expected production amounts. These forecasts will inform processors and producers, supporting decision-making for future export expansion and industry growth.

23 September 2025