R&D projects
Discover mushroom levy investments into Mushroom Fund R&D initiatives
The mushroom levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Mushroom Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.
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Mushroom industry knowledge training project (MU12001)
This investment delivered training workshops to mushroom industry staff to grow skills and confidence, and support effective perfomance at farm level.
5 February 2019
Communication and education of mushroom nutrition research to health professionals (MU11002)
This project delivered information on the nutritional and health properties of mushrooms to health professionals, researchers, media writers and mushroom growers.
5 February 2019
Improving consistency of mushroom compost through control of biotic and abiotic parameters (MU10021)
This project provided detail about the key microbes involved in mushroom composting, with a view to improvin consistency in compost quality for crops.
5 February 2019
Mushrooms foodservice farm tours (MU18000)
This investment is about educating the Australian foodservice industry about mushrooms
31 May 2019
Mushroom production waste streams – novel approaches to management and value creation (MU17005)
This project investigated potential value-adding or cost-saving opportunities relating to waste from Australian mushroom businesses.
30 September 2019
Foodservice custom research reports (MT18002)
This market research investment delivered key insights around the foodservice industry for the avocado, mushroom and onion industries
26 April 2019
Mushroom 2016 National Conference (MU15700)
The mushroom industry's 2016 conference event was funded through this investment.
20 February 2017
Transformational innovation performance analysis (AI13011)
This project examined the level of innovation in the Australian horticulture industry, and its relationship to productivity.
4 September 2015
AMGA project advice (MU17000)
This investment allowed funding to support the Australian Mushroom Growers’ Association in providing consultation around, and input into, various industry projects.
14 December 2018
Generation of data for pesticide applications in horticulture crops 2018 (ST17000) (ST17000h)
This investment was responsible for generating pesticide residue and crop safety data to support minor use permit applications and renewals.
10 May 2023