Commonwealth Grant - Improving Plant Pest Management Through Cross Industry Deployment of Smart Sensor, Diagnostics and Forecasting
Investment
Commonwealth Grant - Improving Plant Pest Management Through Cross Industry Deployment of Smart Sensor, Diagnostics and Forecasting
This is GRDC's contribution to the iMapPESTS (cross-industry Rural R&D4P) program managed by HIA.
More information about this can be found at www.imappests.com.au
- Project start date:
- 01/05/2018
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- All Crops
- Organisation
- Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
- Region:
- North, South, West
- Project status
-
Completed
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External resources

iMapPESTS
iMapPESTS is a national program of research, development and extension designed to put actionable information into the hands of Australia’s primary producers to enhance on-farm pest management decision-making.