About Me

Dr Yujuan (Jady) Li has many years' experience in crop protection and soil health. She has strong expertise in nematode taxonomy and broad knowledge in plant pathology, soil biology and ecology. She actively engaged with various industry partners and academic groups to establish broad collaboration and career networks. Her research contribution to the industry has been recognized by receiving two awards and one mid-career research fellowship.

General

Recent Research Projects

Using sugarcane bagasse to develop cultivation substrate for high value Asian mushrooms (ICG001906)

From: 05/11/2021 to 04/11/2022
Grant: Competitive Grant (Category 2: Other Public Sector)
Funding Schemes: Department of Industry, Innovation & Science - Innovation Connections Researcher Placement
Total Funding: $49,925.00

Unite dragon fruit growers to strengthen industry governance and R&D capacity (PRJ-012776)

From: 26/03/2021 to 11/04/2022
Grant: Competitive Grant (Category 1: Aust Competitive Grant)
Funding Schemes: Agrifutures - Emerging Industries Funding 2020
Total Funding: $60,000.00

Hinkler Regional Deal - Agricultural Technology Facility

From: 30/06/2020 to 28/02/2023
Grant: Competitive Grant (Category 2: Other Public Sector)
Funding Schemes: Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources - Hinkler Regional Deal
Total Funding: $5,000,000.00

Integrated Pest Management of Nematodes in Sweetpotatoes

From: 15/06/2019 to 01/07/2023
Grant: Contract Research (Category 1: Aust Competitive Grant)
Funding Schemes: Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited
Total Funding: $25,000.00

Novel approaches for root-knot nematodes control

From: 20/11/2017 to 30/11/2021
Grant: Competitive Grant (Category 2: Other Public Sector)
Funding Schemes: Advance Queensland Research Fellowships
Total Funding: $300,000.00

Cloud Forest – A user tailorable platform for forestry data management

From: 15/01/2020 to 30/06/2021
Grant: Contract Research (Category 3: Industry and Other)
Funding Schemes: Dongen Science and Technology Co Ltd
Total Funding: $62,896.00

Develop biocontrol fungi agents to manage root-knot nematode in ginger

From: 01/06/2016 to 30/05/2017
Grant: Competitive Grant (Public)
Funding Schemes: Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forrestry
Total Funding: N/A