Fruits Input management Research project Improving citrus quality with regulated deficit irrigation International research indicates that a regulated deficit irrigation approach can be applied during citrus maturation and ripening stages to enhance … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 2 May 2018 - 30 Aug 2021 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Russian Wheat Aphid Risk Assessment and Regional Thresholds Russian Wheat Aphid (RWA) is a cereal pest of international significance due to yield losses caused by feeding induced phytotoxicity … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 May 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Diploma of Meat Processing Scholarship Program FY19 This project is for the awarding of up to 12 scholarships to employees from red meat processing companies over an eighteen-month … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 May 2018 - 16 Dec 2019 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Automation Data and AI Food processing technology Machinery & hardware Research project Naked Primal Cut Recognition Vision System Trial in Plant The intent of this project is to take the technology developed during current AMPC Project no: 2017-1064 “Development of Naked … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 May 2018 - 10 Aug 2020
Wool Automation Research project Fully Automated Wool Harvesting CLSD This engineering project aims to design, construct, field test and evaluate a proof of concept prototype machine for fully automated … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 May 2018
Beef cattle Research project Development and evaluation of approaches to cost-effective testing of beef herds for Johne's disease The overall aim of the project is to investigate ways in which the cost to beef producers of herd screening … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 1 Sep 2019 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Beef cattle Research project Feedlot issues management briefs As part of a routine review of its issues management capacity, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and ALFA have jointly … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 3 Mar 2019
Beef cattle Research project Feed intake measurement of cattle This project will collect Net Feed Intake genetic information for the 2017/2018 Angus cohort of cattle in the Beef Information Nucleus(… Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 15 Jul 2018 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Enhanced Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) This project will coordinate a suite of seven Enhanced Producer Demonstration Sites per year, over three years, across Victoria. The … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 May 2018 - 1 May 2022 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Pork Indoor agriculture Research project National Environmental Guidelines for Indoor Piggeries (NEGIP) Pig producers in Australia need to demonstrate due diligence by taking every practical step to minimise the impact of their … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 1 May 2018 - 1 May 2019 Research organisation Livestock Environmental and Planning (LEAP Consulting)
Aquaculture Fisheries technology Research project Identification of differentially expressed innate immune genes in the New Zealand paua (Haliotis iris) and the Australian hybrid abalone (H. laevigata X H. rubra) upon immersion challenge with the abalone herpesvirus-1 (HaHV) Abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG) in abalone is caused by abalone herpesvirus (HaHV). All Australian abalone species tested to date have … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Apr 2018 - 29 Sep 2019 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
Wild catch fisheries Research project Oil and Gas: National coordination - seismic and other issues The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) is Australia's independent expert regulator for health and safety, environmental … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Apr 2018 - 29 Jun 2021
Wild catch fisheries Research project Improving risk management of paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) in the Blacklip Abalone (Haliotis rubra rubra) This proposal has been developed to improve the risk management of paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) in abalone, particularly to reduce … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Apr 2018 - 29 Apr 2020 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Fruits Plant science Research project National Persimmon Varietal Evaluation Program This investment is focused on evaluating superior and locally-adapted scion and rootstock varieties from global programs for the Australian persimmon … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 30 Apr 2018 - 30 Jul 2023 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Beef cattle Research project Feeding Leucaena to manage the rumen for performance This project investigated the comparative animal performance of the new psyllid resistant Leucaena, “Redlands”, against a standard modern cultivar, Wonder … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 27 Apr 2018 - 29 Jun 2022 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Food processing technology Research project Non-invasive prediction of flavour, tenderness and juiciness for individual animals at point of slaughter – Stages 1 & 2 This work aims to provide a step-change in prediction of end-product meat quality from non-invasive analysis at point of slaughter … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 23 Apr 2018 - 1 Nov 2019
Other rural industries Research project National Goat Roadshow, improving profitabilty This project will execute a series of events in major goat production areas, targeting existing and potential commercial goat producers, … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 23 Apr 2018 - 20 Dec 2021
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Aquaculture technology Research project NCCP - Engineering Options for the National Carp Control Plan This project focuses on the exploration of engineering and technology options for the clean-up and disposal of high biomass carp … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 22 Apr 2018 - 29 Jun 2018 Research organisation The Wedge Group Pty Ltd
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Novel ingredients Research project Quantify Baseline value of Australian Collagen market This project will review the current Australian collagen marketplace and inform strategy development to increase market access and value-add in … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 20 Apr 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 Research organisation Greenleaf Enterprises Pty Limited
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Traceability Research project Development of Integrity system to connect producer to consumer This project will work with a beef supply chain and a lamb supply chain to scope the development of an … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 20 Apr 2018 - 19 Apr 2019 Research organisation Greenleaf Enterprises Pty Limited