Oilseeds Crop protection Research project Survey Of The Summer/Autumn Brassica Refuges For Diamondback Moth In The western region To Predict Early Season Risk Of Infestation This project aims to provide Western Australian canola growers and advisers with earlier warning about potential diamondback moth (DBM) outbreaks, … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 May 2019 - 31 Oct 2021 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Sheep & lamb Research project Its’s Ewe Time 2019 The purpose of Its Ewe Time forums is to motivate and challenge sheep producers to attain highly productive, profitable and … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 May 2019 - 30 Dec 2019
Wool Research project Genetically suppressing pigmented fibres Breeders of wool sheep select against the presence of pigmented fibres. However, the complex nature and incomplete action of the … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 29 May 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Research project P2D2: Growing a Digital Future (Phase 1) - AgriFutures contribution The Accelerating Precision to Decision Agriculture (P2D2) project involved all rural Research and Development Corporations, and focused on three … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 29 May 2019 - 3 Jun 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Aquaculture technology Research project Various NCCP Operations case studies for the Mid Murray region, and Murray and Murrumbidgee river systems and GIS support for two other NCCP case studies (Lachlan and Loch 1 - Loch 3) The Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) is leading the National Carp Control Plan (NCCP), which aims to explore the … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 26 May 2019 - 29 Aug 2019 Research organisation The Wedge Group Pty Ltd
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Novel ingredients Research project Concept Development of a Meat Pie for Dysphagia The overarching aim of this project was to develop and test a concept meat pie that looks and tastes like … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 25 May 2019 - 30 Oct 2020
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Traceability Research project Investigation into Lean Meat Yield (LMY) Livestock Data Link (LDL) has implemented algorithms or equations for the prediction of Lean Meat Yield (LMY) from carcase traits … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 24 May 2019 - 31 Jan 2020
Oilseeds Plant science Research project Improving canola heat tolerance - a coordinated multidisciplinary approach Extended period of high temperature stress and short periods of heat shock are major threat to canola grain and oil … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 21 May 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project Assessment of size and scope of the certified temperate pasture seeds industry This project creates a detailed database providing an assessment of the size and scope of the Australian certified temperate pasture … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 20 May 2019 - 20 Oct 2019
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Developing a novel diagnostic test for early pregnancy in the mare Despite gold standard management practices, breeding in the Thoroughbred industry is still inefficient. While fertilisation rates are estimated at 95%, only … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 18 May 2019 - 30 Apr 2023 Research organisation The University of Newcastle
Beef cattle Research project Phosphorus Map of Queensland Grazing Land This project will produce a one-hectare, high resolution phosphorus map for three of Queensland's major beef producing regions and create … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 17 May 2019 - 30 Mar 2022
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project A Novel Device for the On-farm Assessment of Stallion Sperm Fertility The use of assisted reproductive technologies is prohibited in the Thoroughbred industry. Historically this has meant that stallion sperm quality … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 17 May 2019 - 31 May 2022 Research organisation The University of Newcastle
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Coxiella burnetii infection in association with equine abortion Coxiella burnetii causes 'Q fever' in humans and can cause abortions in some other species including horses. This project uses … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 17 May 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Plant science Research project Optimising high rainfall zone cropping for profit in the Western and southern regions This project aims to work with growers, advisers, researchers and the broader grains industry to define the research and development … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 May 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Animal technology Research project Managing stocking density, bedding use and ammonia production during live export voyages For livestock being exported by sea, the number of animals in a pen, the condition of their bedding, and the … Funded by LiveCorp Project date 15 May 2019 - 30 Jan 2024 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Beef cattle Research project Feedlot Guidelines and BMP Handbook The aim of the project is to develop a suite of documents that can be delivered to feedlot industry to … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 May 2019 - 30 Oct 2020
Cross industry Research project Research into pasture dieback A 3 year (2019-2021) collaborative research program into diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of pasture dieback affecting meat producers in Queensland and … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 May 2019 - 30 Jun 2024
Sheep & lamb Research project Development and delivery of improved genotyping tools for the sheep industry The project invests to develop genotyping tools for the sheep industry to improve prediction accuracy for productivity traits and genetic … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 May 2019 - 15 Nov 2021 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Cross industry Research project Improving preparedness of the Australian horticultural sector to the threat potentially posed by Xylella fastidiosa (a severe biosecurity risk) This multi-industry and multi-sector investment supports the role and activities of a national Xylella coordinator, through the Plant Biosecurity Research … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 14 May 2019 - 30 Jan 2023 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Cross industry Crop protection Research project Improving access to new germplasm through faster and more accurate diagnostics (PBRI) This project will improve access to new germplasm through the deployment of faster and more accurate diagnostics. It will enable: … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 14 May 2019 - 31 Oct 2022 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)