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Eggs
Research project

Decontamination project for the Australian poultry industry

Decontamination forms an integral part of on-farm biosecurity and is necessary for improving animal health and on-farm food safety. The …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2019 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Cross industry
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Post factory Pilot of SitPlus Fly production

The sterile insect technique (SIT) is a promising control method for Queensland fruit fly. Currently a significant research effort is …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    23 Oct 2018 -
    10 Dec 2023

  • Research organisation

    Macquarie University

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Preserving Australia’s Rhizobial Collections to Benefit the Australian Grain Industry

The gene-bank collections of rhizobia strains in Australia have provided the cultures for development of commercial inoculant production and are …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    11 Oct 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Wine
Crop protection
Research project

Review of the Biosecurity Plan and Manual for the Viticulture Industry

This investment provides funding in a collaborative project with Hort Innovation, to deliver an updated viticulture biosecurity plan for the …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Wine
Crop protection
Research project

Review of the Biosecurity plan for the grape industries

This investment provides funding into a collaborative project with Wine Australia, to deliver an updated viticulture biosecurity plan for the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Sep 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Improving early detection surveillance and emergency disease response to Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) using a hydrodynamic model for dispersion of OsHV-1

Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) is a disease caused by Ostreid Herpesvirus type 1 (OsHV-1) microvariant, which causes rapid high mortalities (…
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Jul 2018 -
    31 Oct 2019

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

Large scale biosecurity scenario to Supported cotton industry preparedness

This project, Exercise Blueprint, was a cotton-industry targeted biosecurity incursion simulation exercise. It brought together key stakeholders to examine a …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    20 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Sugar
Crop protection
Research project

Moth Borers - how are we going to manage them when they arrive?

Moth borers are medium to large moths that eat through sugarcane as caterpillars, reducing yields by up to 20%. To prepare for a potential incursion, this project is investigating the feasibility of using soil-applied systemic insecticides to manage moth borers.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    1 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Water treatment to control influent water biosecurity risk on Australian prawn farms. Effectiveness and impacts on production ponds.

In response to the occurrence of white spot disease (WSD), an exotic viral disease that has heavily impacted South-East Queensland …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Jun 2018 -
    28 May 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Eggs Other rural industries
Research project

Review of rodent control for the Australian chicken meat and egg industries

This project has the aim of raising awareness of the current status of rodent control across the Australian chicken meat …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2018 -
    31 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Review of rodent control for the Australian Chicken Meat and Egg Industries

This project aims to gain a greater understanding of the challenges faced by the chicken meat and egg industries as …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2018 -
    31 Jan 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions

Plant science
Research project

Contribution towards the National Plant Biosecurity RD&E Strategy

The National Plant Biosecurity RD&E Strategy is a component of the National Primary Industries RD&E Framework. …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    22 Jun 2018 -
    23 May 2019

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Building biosecurity capability across the wild harvest fisheries

Recent biosecurity events (eg. White spot in prawns) have highlighted gaps in the government and industry knowledge of biosecurity concepts …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Jun 2018 -
    27 Sep 2018

Poultry
Research project

Mass Disposal Preparedness Project

This project develops a structured emergency decision making process to guide the disposal of infected material in the event of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    11 Jun 2018 -
    29 Jan 2020

  • Research organisation

    Rosetta Management Consulting Pty Ltd

Poultry
Animal technology
Research project

Increasing Australia's preparedness for vvIBDV

Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) is responsible for major economic losses in the poultry industry worldwide. To date, strains endemic …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    21 May 2018 -
    29 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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