January 2021 -
Our projects
We collaborate with stakeholders and industry partners to drive research projects, subsequent adoption and uptake, whilst fostering innovation and creating opportunities for the agricultural community to learn, grow, invest and connect. Explore the projects that we currently have underway across the business.
Current Projects
Beneficial plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) as bio-controls against ginger soil pathogens, Fusarium and Pythium, and effectiveness as bio-fertilisers.
SoiLife / Sustainable Solutions Hub
November 2023 - December 2024
Ginger Industry Preparedness for Guava Root-knot Nematode (Meloidogyne enterolobii)
The State of Queensland acting through the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
October 2023 - October 2024
Ginger Ninja – Fusarium predictor multi-expert training data collection
Queensland University of Technology
July 2022 - March 2023
Past Projects
Ginger Ninja: Automating disease detection in seed ginger stock
Queensland University of Technology
July 2019 - April 2021
Chemical Minor Use Permit Research
The State of Queensland acting through the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
August 2019 - July 2022
Site-specific weed control for ginger cropping systems
The University of Sydney
July 2019 - July 2022
Improving ginger to future proof the industry against pests and diseases
University of the Sunshine Coast
November 2018 - January 2020
Lift the demand for Australian Ginger:consumer requirements for industry growth
Brand Story Pty Ltd
February 2018 - October 2018
Ginger Development and Extension
The State of Queensland acting through the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
November 2017 - July 2019
Extension, Education and Communication of R&D for the Australian Ginger Industry
Australian Ginger Industry Association Incorporated
May 2013 - July 2015
Best practice supply chain management information for the ginger industry
RM Consulting Group Pty Ltd
May 2014 - February 2016
Determining pathogenicity and methyl bromide control of ginger Nematodes
The State of Queensland acting through the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
October 2015 - May 2017