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  1. Drought management for the health and longevity of perennial horticulture plants

    Australia’s horticulture industry is vital to the national economy, producing high-value crops such as grapes, citrus and almonds. As the climate changes, the industry faces a critical need for enhanced drought resilience.

  2. Mental health tool – Bottling it up?

    Mental health was a common theme identified during a series of consultations on drought and recovery that the Mallee Regional Innovation Centre held with a range of organisations in the region.

  3. Ag-tech adoption and utilisation

    The Mallee Regional Innovation Centre has developed a range of demonstration projects at the SuniTAFE Smart Farm, offering hands-on experiences of technologies that can assist with everyday farming challenges.

  4. Investigating if traceability devices & eDNA surveillance can be used to monitor beehive health

    To ensure the bees in Australia remain healthy, we need to be monitoring their health and doing so in a way that allows for exotic pest and disease incursions to be detected and responded to quickly.

  5. Irrigation Decision Making and Innovation

    To address these evolving challenges, growers must make complex decisions about how to manage water resources and when and how to invest in technological innovations to support their horticultural goals.

  6. Irrigation futures and water availability

    This case study documents an understanding of the multiple and intersecting factors that inform irrigation decision-making and innovation in practice.

  7. Knowledge sharing through demonstration and engagement

    This project looked to understand the multiple and intersecting factors that inform irrigation decision

  8. Reducing the impact of algal blooms

    Existing water treatment processes reliably deal with harmful cyanobacterial/blue green-algal toxins, but other nuisance cyanobacterial metabolites include taste and odour compounds, which, while not toxic, are the main source of customer complaints to and dissatisfaction with water utilities.

  9. Drought Consultation Summary Report Part 2

    The North West Irrigated Horticulture Node of the Victoria Drought Hub has undertaken a series of focused consultations on drought. This summary provides an overview of some of the high level findings from the second block of consultation activities.

  10. Harmful and nuisance blue-green algae in water supply and sludge/washwater recovery systems: Investigating accumulation phenomenon and management strategies

    Weather events, such as droughts, floods and bushfires, which are becoming more extreme in response to the impact of climate change, in addition to a range of human activities, enhance the underlying conditions that favour the formation and prolonged presence of both harmful and nuisance cyanobacterial (also known as blue-green

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