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Research and Funding

Project Title

Amount

Duration

Funding

Location

Responsible Scientists

New use of drip irrigation: partial root zone drying forced aeration

34,000

1998-2000

CQU

Bundaberg, Qld.

David J. MIDMORE,

         

Stephen HUBER

The physiology of water use efficiency of crops subjected to SDI, oxygation and salinity in a heavy clay soil.

51,000

2001-2004

CQU

Emerald  RockhamptonQld.

David J. MIDMORE,

         

Surya BHATTARAI

Aeration for crop root zone studies

17,600

2003-2004

CQU Merit grant

CQU, Rockhampton Qld. 

David J. MIDMORE,

         

Surya BHATTARAI

Developing environmentally friendly novel innovation in irrigation technology aimed at drought proofing Australian agriculture

164,904

2006-2008

CQU RAAS funding

CQU, Rockhampton Qld.

David J. MIDMORE,

         

Surya  BHATTARAI

Aerating saline irrigation water to improve water use efficiency and performance of subsurface drip irrigated crops.

29,985

2006-2007

CQU Merit grant

CQU, Rockhampton

         

Biloela, Qld.

Surya BHATTARAI

         

David J MIDMORE

Application of oxygation in industrial level for horticulture

30,000

2007-2009

DNR&W

Rockhampton

         

Biloela

       

Bundaberg Qld.

David J. MIDMORE,

         

Jay Dhungel

Evaluating  the role of aquaporins in aerated water irrigation

25,000

2007-2008

DEST

AVRDC, Taiwan

Surya BHATTARAI

Root zone aeration of cotton in different soil types with oxygation

24,000

2008-2009

CRDC

Emerald Rockhampton

         

Qld.

David J MIDMORE

         

Jay DHUNGEL

       

Manouchehr TORABI

Aeration of irrigation water for improvements in pineapple crop health and yield

24,150

2008-2009

HAL

Valley Syndicate, Yeppoon, Qld.

David J. MIDMORE,

         

Surya BHATTARAI

Study of bubble dynamics of aerated irrigation water produced with   Mazzei® venturi and Oxysolver twin vortex air injectors for oxygation.

12,720

2008

AINSE

ANSTO, Sydney

Surya BHATTARAI

         

David J MIDMORE

Improving uniformity and efficiency of aeration in subsurface drip   irrigation systems for optimum crop yield and water use efficiency.

29,664

2009-2010

CQU Merit grant

CQU, Rockhampton

         

Biloela, Qld

Surya BHATTARAI

         

David J MIDMORE

Optical measurement of bubbles in an aerated irrigation stream during oxygation: A system design and application.

15,000

2009

AINSE

ANSTO, Sydney

Surya BHATTARAI

         

David J MIDMORE

Optimising delivery and benefits of aerated irrigation water

270,000

2008-2010

NPSI

Queensland

David J. MIDMORE,

         

Surya BHATTARAI

Improving the water and resource use efficiency of organic vegetable production systems with Oxygation

142,708

2009-2011

DEST- ISL

Queensland and CAAS China

David J. MIDMORE,

         

Surya BHATTARAI