Fact Sheet

Irrigation Tools and Technologies

Irrigation Tools and technologies is an introductory guide to provide a starting point for irrigators looking to improve or i...

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Webinar

Scheduling Irrigations with Limited Water – Australian Cotton Conference

Chris Nunn from CSIRO talks about scheduling irrigations with limited water using canopy temperature sensors.

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Case Study

Using canopy temperature stress technology to reduce yield and gross margin risk

Benefits of using cotton temperature stress technology when water is limited.

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Case Study

GVIA Application of digital technologies for automated irrigation field day booklet

The February 2021 field day brought together producers, researchers and industry partners to hear about the latest research a...

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Develop new and innovative irrigation technologies

Develop new and innovative irrigation technologies, including the application of new sensors, advanced analytics for irrigation scheduling and strategies to reduce water storage evaporation.

Podcast

Irrigation Automation with Dr Alison McCarthy

Dr Alison McCarthy from University Southern Qld talks about her projects in Dairy and Cotton where she has developed the VARI...

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Video

Hiz Jamali and Chris Nunn talk Canopy Temperature Sensors at the GVIA SIP2 Field Day 2021

Plant Based sensing through the use of Canopy Temperature Sensors is now possible through the work of Hiz Jamali and Chris Nu...

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Case Study

Evaporation mitigating solutions for Australian cotton water storages

The greatest water losses on-farm are evaporation losses from on-farm storages. Research being conducted by University of Mel...

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Video

Tom Dowling talks at the GVIA SIP2 Field day

At the 2021 GVIA SIP2 field day Tom Dowling from GoannaAg talks about collaborations with Deakin University, Padman Stops and...

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GVIA Field Day 2021 EnviroNode IoT tools for irrigation

At the GVIA SIP2 field day Ric Otton and Michelle Quaglia from EnviroNode IoT talk about the opportunities to improve product...

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GVIA SIP2 Field day 2021

In February 2021 the GVIA hosted their annual field day which brought together irrigators and researchers from Sugar, Rice, G...

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Case Study

Responsive irrigation management with Canopy Temperature Stress technology

As part of Smarter Irrigation for Profit phase 1 (SIP1), the CSIRO conducted on-farm trials of canopy temperature stress (CTS...

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Podcast

Plant based sensing – optimising irrigation timing in limited water

Using plant bases sensing to monitor plant stress has been researched for many years, the challenge was determining how to ap...

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Podcast

Minimising evaporation from water storages

Research into reducing water evaporation from storages has been of interest for many decades with large scale field trials as...

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Webinar

IAL/ICID Webinar Addressing the global water challenge through autonomous irrigation

In October 2020 members of the SIP2 team participated in a webinar hosted by IAL and ICID. The seminar provided a technical o...

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Video

Smarter Irrigation for Profit 2

The Smarter Irrigation For Profit 2 brings together researchers and farmers with funding from Cotton Sugar, Dairy, Rice and G...

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Webinar

CottonInfo webinar: Canopy Temperature Sensors

If you would like to know more about the use of Canopy Temperature Sensors, join Dr Mike Bange and Dr Hiz Jamali (CSIRO), Tom...

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This project is supported by funding from the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment as part of its Rural R&D for Profit program.

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