Other rural industries Research project Community Trust in the Australian Commerical Kangaroo Industry This project aims to understand and respond to community perceptions of Australia's commercial Kangaroo industry. The project will provide a … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 3 Apr 2019 - 24 Apr 2020 Research organisation Reflexivity Pty Ltd
Research project Industry capability and mapping report and workshop There is a need to undertake a capability and capacity audit given that the landscape has changed and also that … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 29 May 2019 Research organisation Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Cross industry Consumer health Research project Yarrabilba Circular Food Economy Yarrabilba in South East Queensland will become Australia’s first ‘sustainable food city’ as part of this Food Agility project led by Queensland University of Technology (QUT) and Lendlease. The project aims to develop a local food community based on circular economy principles. Funded by Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Survey of vertebrate and invertebrate pests and beneficials harbouring in harvest weed-seed control systems This project will provide insights into how different harvest weed seed control (HWSC) systems influence invertebrates and mice populations. The … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 28 Feb 2021 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Identification, surveillance and advisory platform for management of grains pests A national grains pest identification, surveillance and advisory initiative that will use available monitoring data to accurately identify pest problems … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 7 May 2022 Research organisation CESAR Pty. Ltd
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Photosynthetic acclimation to high temperature in wheat aligned with US00080 High temperature stress constrains Australian wheat yield, resulting in economic losses estimated at over $1 billion per annum. In wheat, heat … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 26 Mar 2021 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Input management Research project Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Exploiting the Potential of a Novel Fungal Biofertiliser Majority of agricultural crops establish mutually beneficial associations with AM fungi, which benefit the host plants directly via enhanced uptake … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Research project Modification of the CSIRO ADOPT Tool The CSIRO ADOPT tool is used within GRDC to estimate the potential adoption and impact of new technologies. This investment … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 11 Dec 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Investigation and Improvement of Live Blue Swimmer Crab Handling in NSW This project will produce handling guidelines and conduct a series of industry training workshops to reduce the mortality rate of … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 27 Aug 2020 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Fruits Automation Research project Implementing precision agriculture solutions in Australian avocado production systems Hort Innovation has contracted UNE to continue to map all asutralian avocado orchards >1Ha. In addition UNE will continue … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2022 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Wool Consumer health Research project Communicating Wool's Skin Health This investment focusses on the extension and communication of research findings regarding the use of wool garments in eczema sufferers … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 30 Jun 2019
Multiple industries Sheep & lamb Wool Research project Evaluation of the Sterile Insect Technique for Sheep Blowfly Control This project will review the concept of using Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) to control sheep blowfly in Australia, including a … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 1 May 2021 Research organisation Macquarie University
Multiple industries Sheep & lamb Wool Research project Strategic and novel approaches to reducing flystrike in sheep This project conducted an extensive review of flystrike control and technological developments to produce a new strategy for the sheep … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 6 Jun 2020 Research organisation Nextgen Agri Limited
Beef cattle Research project Validation dataset for feedlot hydrological modelling The project updated an outdated version of the feedlot hydrological modelling component of the Model for Effluent Disposal Using Land … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 1 Oct 2022
Beef cattle Research project Animal health and welfare workshops Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has invested in a suite of projects to develop and present animal health and welfare … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 30 Sep 2019
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Input management Research project Decisions to optimise investment in fertiliser and soil ameliorants 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 1 Apr 2019 - 30 Nov 2019
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb Research project Drought Feeding Economically 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 1 Apr 2019 - 5 Nov 2019 Research organisation Holmes Sackett Pty Ltd
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Sheep & lamb Research project Delivery of PGS Supported Learning Project Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is an Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) adoption program, which will drive measurable, improved business performance … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Apr 2019 - 3 Nov 2019
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Post-doctoral Fellowship: Alternative phenotyping for reproductive stage frost tolerance using metabolite markers and identification of frost tolerance QTL in wheat - aligned to CSP00202 Frost and other cold events are major causes of yield loss in a number of Australian cropping systems. Management options … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 31 Mar 2019 - 30 Sep 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Assessing the spawning characteristics and reproductive biology of Pearl Perch (Glaucosoma scapulare) in Queensland A recent assessment suggested that the pearl perch stock extending from Queensland into New South Wales waters needs a period … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Mar 2019 - 30 Dec 2021 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)