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Completed project Final Research Report

Vegetable agrichemical pest management needs and priorities (VG16060)

This project prioritised agrichemical efforts for the vegetable industry.

28 January 2021

Completed project

Impact of pesticides on beneficial arthropods of importance in Australian vegetable production (VG16067)

This project investigated the impact of pesticides on insect and mite species that are important in vegetable crops, to provide a series of crop-specific management guides.

23 October 2020

Completed project Final Research Report

Multi-scale monitoring tools for managing Australian tree crops – phase 2 (various projects) (ST19001)

This program continued the development, trial and extension of technology-based crop mapping and monitoring tools to help growers in predicting fruit quality and yield, and monitoring tree health – including in the early detection of pest and disease outbreaks.

30 June 2023

Ongoing project

Generation of data for pesticide applications in horticulture crops 2020 (ST19020)

This investment is responsible for generating pesticide residue and crop safety data to support minor use permit applications and renewals.

22 October 2020

Completed project Final Research Report

Digital remote monitoring to improve horticulture’s environmental performance (ST19024)

This collaborative project established four demonstration farms in the Great Barrier Reef catchment area, where remote technology was used to monitor environmental indicators.

12 September 2024

Completed project

Optimising nutrient management for improved productivity and fruit quality in mangoes (ST16004)

This project, as part of a wider Rural R&D for Profit initiative, developed information on nitrogen requirements and management in mango crops to help increase the quantity and quality of mango yields.

30 April 2020

Completed project

Improved management of pumpkin brown etch (VG15064)

This project examined the causes and management strategies for brown etch, or rust mark, which is a major problem for butternut pumpkin growers.

9 January 2020

Completed project

Exploring Spongospora suppressive soils in potato production (PT16002)

This project identified opportunities for the management of Spongospora diseases including tuber powdery scab and root galling through manipulation of soil factors.

10 August 2020

Completed project

Australian Citrus Postharvest Science Program (CT15010)

This project developed best practice management for current fungicides and sanitisers to control post-harvest decay and to improve citrus quality.

3 February 2020

Completed project

Identifying factors that influence spur productivity in almond (AL14005)

This project investigated the effects of irrigation, nitrogen and light interception on spur production in Nonpareil and Carmel trees.

30 September 2020