RIRDC
RIRDC, shaping the future

RIRDC Projects and Results

Completed Projects & Research in Progress

Archived Research in Progress reports




Current projects

Flannel Flowers the Year Round: a model protected cultivated system
On-farm evaluation of grafted wildflowers for commercial cutflower producti
Development of intergeneric rootstocks for Christmas flowering verticordia
Quality Specifications for Australian wildflowers
Determining Optimum Irrigation Scheduling Techniques for Key Wildflower Crops
Commercial release of ornamental eucalypt varieties
Australian Market Development Strategy
Develop canopy management strategies for Wildflower crops.
Farm Productivity and Quality Enhancement Program

Completed projects

Grevillea: Breeding and Development of Focal (Cut) Flowers
Nutrient management of waxflower for quality and yield under adequate irrig
Maximising root quality of waxflower tube stock suitable for field planting
Improving Market Access for Australian Wildflowers
Development of novel eucalypt hybrids
Market development and commercial production of five native foliage product
Australian wildflower and native plants program R&D plan review and new pla
Production of 'Flowers from Australia 2007-08' Exporting to the World
Capacity Building: Update of Floristry Curriculum for Wildflower Industry
Increasing Exports of Australian Native Foliages
Improved export market access through Integrated Pest Management
Optimising supply chain for Australian-grown wildflowers in the Japanese market
Scent and consumer acceptability of cut Ptilotus flowers.