Australian Sesame Strategic RD&E Plan 2021–2026

The Australian Sesame Strategic RD&E Plan 2021–2026 was published by AgriFutures Australia in 2021. It outlines the research, development and extension priorities for the Australian sesame industry over a five-year horizon.

Key Priority Areas

• Variety Development: Breeding non-shattering, high-yielding varieties suited to Australian conditions
• Agronomy: Optimising crop establishment, nutrition, pest management and harvest systems
• Market Development: Building domestic and export market opportunities for Australian sesame
• Industry Structure: Supporting the formation and growth of industry organisations including ASIDA

About AgriFutures Australia

AgriFutures Australia is the rural research and development corporation for a range of emerging and established rural industries. The sesame strategic plan was developed in consultation with industry stakeholders across the supply chain.

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