News: agriculture
AI mushroom research sprouts $400k fellowship
Australia’s lucrative exotic mushroom industry is set to benefit from the latest in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, as part of a new project aimed at improving efficiency and overall harvest yield while also reducing waste.
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AI fast-track for development of water saving plants
A new AI tool is helping scientists quickly identify crop plants that are more drought tolerant.
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The science of flavour: why food researchers are interested in machine learning
Food and drink like you've never experienced could be around the corner with advancements in flavour and aroma prediction and formulation using machine learning!
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A day in the life of a machine learning engineer
Sam works with Principal Machine Learning Engineer Dr Grant Osbourne and other colleagues at AIML to deliver technology solutions for partner industries, including businesses in the transport, health and medical, agriculture and technology sectors.
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Long term potential of Machine Learning in Australia
AIML features in an article with one of our partners, AiLab, on the long term potential of machine learning and the exciting opportunities that it creates for Australia.
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Technology to transform vineyard management
Helping grapegrowers optimise their irrigation water use will be one of the first outcomes of a $5 million digital technologies project supporting on-farm decision making for winegrape production.
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Tech trial a win for SA grape growers
Researchers from the University of Adelaide (computer science, engineering, mathematics) attended workshop sessions earlier this year at the Loxton Research Centre along with Wine Australia and Riverland Wine.
Media Release: New vineyard technology to be trialled in Riverland
A State Government grant will launch a digital precision control system pilot program for grape growers in the Riverland aiming to assist growers to optimise production and support overall vineyard efficiency, profitability and sustainability. Read the full media release here .
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PostgraduatesScholarship opportunities with the Australian Plant Accelerator
ACVT (now AIML) is working with the Australian Plant Accelerator on image-based phenomics and there are opportunities for co-supervised postgraduate scholarships.
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Premier's Science and Research Fund success
The ACVT (now AIML) was recently awarded two grants from the Premier’s Science and Research Fund:
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