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
Aquaculture Research project Reinvigorating the Queensland Oyster Industry This project aims to assess the potential of tropical oyster aquaculture as a emerging aquaculture growth opportunity. It will provide … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 11 Oct 2018 - 29 Jun 2020 Research organisation Griffith University
Wool Processing & packaging Research project Biodegradation of textiles in marine & terrestrial environments. This project assessed the marine and terrestrial biodegradation of major apparel fibre types, including shrink resist treated and untreated wool … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 8 Oct 2018 - 30 Jun 2020
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Australian Fisheries and Aquaculture Statistics 2017 Statistics on Australian fisheries production and trade provides a source of information for a range of purposes. This project will … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 4 Oct 2018 - 22 Jun 2019 Research organisation Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF)
Cotton Input management Research project Review of international water footprints and their assessment of Australian Agriculture Water is arguably the most significant environmental issue for cotton growers. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is an internationally excepted approach … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 2 Oct 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project The uterine microbiome- key to equine infertility? Infertility of horses is a major issue in the thoroughbred breeding industry. This investment will assess the potential impact of … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 2 Oct 2018 - 28 Feb 2021 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Non-invasive ventilatory support for foals Breathing difficulties and lung disease are common in foals and may be transient immediately after birth, or may be related … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 2 Oct 2018 - 31 Oct 2020 Research organisation Charles Sturt University (CSU)
Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project Oaten Hay Breeding Program - Improving rate of gain A desktop study providing recommendations on how to improve the efficiency and rate of progress in the fodder oat breeding … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 2 Oct 2018 - 24 Oct 2018 Research organisation Andrew Barr Consulting PL
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Renewable energy Research project Technical and economic feasibility of water recycling and energy recovery for red meat processing operations in abattoirs This project will conduct a technical and economic feasibility study to identify technologies capable of water recycling while simultaneously recovering … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 1 Apr 2021 Research organisation University of New South Wales (UNSW)
Dairy Plant science Research project "Waste to profits" Rural R&D for Profit projet The objective of the Wastes to Profits project is to develop technologies and business models for the conversion of organic … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 1 Jan 2022 Research organisations Murdoch University, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), The University of Queensland (UQ), University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Cereal grains Input management Research project On-Farm Experimentation This project will develop new data analytics methods for farmer implemented trials that account for spatial variability across paddocks and generate value through data driven decisions. Funded by Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 10 Dec 2021 Research organisation Curtin University
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Disease epidemiology and management tools for Australian grain growers Diseases are a major cause of yield loss and downgrading in Australian cropping businesses. This investment will conduct detailed epidemiology, … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Rooty: A root ideotype toolbox to support improved wheat yields This project aims to rapidly develop elite wheat lines with optimised root systems by combining recently discovered genes that modulate … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Wool Research project Global use phase survey for apparel CLSD This study involved a ‘global’ survey to generate data on the serviceable life of wool apparel and other fibre types … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 15 Mar 2019
Cross industry Research project AgHealth and Safety Partnership The Rural Safety and Health Alliance (RSHA) is a new partnership to improve primary production’s health and safety record … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation AgriFutures Australia
Cotton Plant science Research project Managing cotton quality to maintain Australia's premium status (includes CottonInfo technical lead and myBMP module lead) This project aims to preserve the premium status of Australian cotton, which has excellent fibre characteristics and low levels of … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Cross industry Plant science Research project Science leadership for cotton development in Northern Australia This project, a continuation of CRDC Project CSP1602, provides science leadership for potential new cotton developments in northern Australia. Proposed … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Cotton Processing & packaging Research project High Sound Absorbing Composites from Recycled Cotton This investment uses recycled fibres from waste cotton to manufacture tough, lightweight and highly sound-absorbing composite materials for vehicles and … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University
Cotton Traceability Research project PhD: Textile supply chain transparency and accountability The objective of this investment is to map the physical flow of material within a typical supply chain, and also … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Sep 2021
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)