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Input management
Research project

Water Security for the Chicken Meat Industry

The Australian chicken meat industry is facing unprecedented water shortages in response to climate change and increased water demand. This …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    18 Jan 2020 -
    30 Nov 2020

  • Research organisation

    Integrity Ag

Beef cattle
Research project

Australian Optimal Carcass Endpoint and Sorting System

This project will produce the first version of the Australian Optimal Carcase Endpoint and Sorting System. Currently, no commercialised decision …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    17 Jan 2020 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Sheep & lamb
Research project

PGS Feeder Optimising irrigated clover

Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is one of Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)’s adoption programs, which will drive measurable, improved …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    17 Jan 2020 -
    30 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

    Macquarie Franklin Pty Ltd

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Sheep Genetics Database Interface Upgrade

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) launched this project to improve the rate of genetic gain of the Australian sheep industry …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    17 Jan 2020 -
    8 Jan 2021

Cotton
Input management
Research project

SIP2 - Key learning sites southern (making the most of water) - Alex Schultz

This investment demonstrates and extends the use of automated surface irrigation layouts to improve efficiency of water use. The project …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Jan 2020 -
    15 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Cereal grains
Automation
Research project

SIP2 - Smarter irrigation in rice growing systems - John Hornbuckle

As the Australian rice industry moves to implement 'Dry Rice' strategies that aim to minimise ponded water time and reduce …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Jan 2020 -
    15 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Animal technology
Research project

Optimisation of mycopesticides for control of lesser mealworm in broiler sheds

Lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, is a ubiquitous insect pest of Australian meat-chicken sheds. It transmits a variety of avian pathogens …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 Jan 2020 -
    9 Jan 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Traceability
Research project

Global scan of technologies and systems

This project will review best practice systems and technologies from agricultural and non-agricultural sectors that enable data capture and transfer …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    13 Jan 2020 -
    15 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

Summers Scholarships: Can insects spread cotton plant diseases in Australia?

Verticillium wilt is a major disease in Australian cotton production systems. This investment will assess the potential for insects to …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    13 Jan 2020 -
    6 Mar 2020

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Sydney (USYD)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Maximising The Uptake Of Phosphorus By Crops To Optimise Profit In Central And Southern NSW, Victoria And South Australia

This project explores the effect fertiliser placement has on nutrient (and water) use efficiency given nutrient stratification, soil water availability …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    10 Jan 2020 -
    30 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Understanding the relationship between commercial prawn species population dynamics, fishing patterns and climate in the Shark Bay World Heritage area in Western Australia

There is growing concern that the sustainability of the prawn fishery in the Shark Bay World Heritage area of Western …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    5 Jan 2020 -
    5 Jan 2023

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Development of a user-friendly Management Strategy Evaluation framework for Queensland’s rocky reef fishery

This project was designed to develop a modelling tool to evaluate the management strategy for Queensland's Rocky Reef Fin Fish Fishery, where the two main fished species, snapper and pearl perch, are overfished. The MSE modelling framework is quick, user-friendly and adaptable for more fish species as needed.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    5 Jan 2020 -
    10 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Dairy
Research project

Adapting dairy farming systems

The objective of this project is to provide Australian dairy farmers with information and resources that will support them to make well informed decisions when designing and using cattle feeding and housing systems, to ensure profitability is maximised and risks are minimised.
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    2 Jan 2020 -
    30 Sep 2024

Cereal grains
Plant science
Research project

Utilising novel genetic diversity to increase Barley yields nationally

This project aims to utilize an exotic barley population (HEB-25) to enhanced yield potential of future Australian barley varieties by …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2020 -
    31 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

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