Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Plant science Research project DAQ00192 - Northern Farming Systems - integrating research solutions for profitable outcome Advances in agronomy and the performance of individual crops have helped growers to maintain their profitability. However, recent research suggests … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2014 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Oilseeds Plant science Research project Optimised canola profitability understanding the relationship between physiolo Canola is the most important oilseed and broadleaf rotation crop in Australia generating significant financial benefits and rotational gains through … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2014 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Development of innovative tools for the detection and control of CAE virus Caprine arthritisencephalitis (CAE) virus is an important cause of disease in goats and can have a profound impact on dairy … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 20 Jun 2014 - 15 May 2019 Research organisation (DPIE) The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the DPI within the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment
Cereal grains Research project Developing and testing tools for measuring and managing variability in rice The project aims to utilise the platform of existing remote sensing technologies in the form of irrigation management tool IrriSAT (… Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Jun 2014 - 30 Sep 2018 Research organisation Deakin University (a body politic and corporate established pursuant to the Deakin University Act 2009 (Vic))
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Developing Appropriate Stunning Methods for Halal Slaughter of Water Buffalo This project aims to develop recommendations and guidelines for the effective stunning in Halal and non Halal produced Buffalo to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2014 - 29 Nov 2019 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Eliminate factors inhibiting redclaw farming from reaching its full potential This project will address three persistent issues that adversely impact the redclaw industry (a species of freshwater crayfish native to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2014 - 31 Mar 2019 Research organisation North Queensland Crayfish Farmers Association Inc
Pulse grains Plant science Research project Collection, phenotyping and exploitation of wild Cicer genetic resources for chickpea Chickpea production has expanded dramatically over the last 14 years to become Australia's most valuable pulse export. However, the Mediterranean production … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2014 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Pulse grains Plant science Research project Pre-emptive chickpea pre-breeding for biotic stresses and germplasm enhancement Chickpea suffers from a range of biotic and abiotic stresses that can cause significant production losses. The losses caused by … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2014 - 30 Jun 2020
Cotton Input management Research project PhD: Sustainable water extractions: Low flow refugia and critical flow thresholds When inland rivers flow, biodiversity thrives. But when there is low or no flow, waterholes (refugia) become refuges for fish, … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2014 - 30 Mar 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of New England (UNE)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Professor of soil biology The aim of this jointly funded Professor in Soil Systems Biology is to increase the R&D capacity and … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2014 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of New England (UNE)
Poultry Input management Research project Dietary manipulation of nutrient-specific appetite in broiler chickens Appetite in birds is driven by nutritional status. Energy homeostasis is one of the main drivers of feed intake in … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Jan 2014 - 31 Oct 2018 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project Australian Pastures Genebank (14/15 - 17/18) [See PRJ-09988] AgriFutures (then RIRDC's) contribution to the Australian Pastures Genebank to strategically acquire, document, conserve, maintain and distribute plant genetic resources … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Dec 2013 - 30 Jul 2018 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regions
Pork Animal technology Research project Validation of on-farm pig welfare indices The current project was performed to examine the external validity and intra- and inter-observer reliability of three modified animal-based welfare … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 25 Nov 2013 - 2 Dec 2014 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Pork Animal technology Research project Commercially-viable strategies to reduce the acute pain of tail docking in piglets There is increasing pressure from animal welfare groups to provide pain relief for elective husbandry procedures such as tail docking … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 24 Nov 2013 - 3 Dec 2015 Research organisation Rivalea Australia
Pork Animal technology Research project Assessment and amelioration of pain for improved welfare during routine husbandry procedures in piglets Routine husbandry procedures for management of piglets include tail-docking, teeth clipping, ear notching and castration. These procedures are widely recognised … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 7 Nov 2013 - 7 Jul 2015 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Sorghum Core Pre-breeding Program Australia produces at least 2 million tonnes of grain sorghum each year. Sorghum is one of the most diverse crop species … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2013 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Maintaining wheat grain number under reproductive-stage drought conditions. In Australia, optimising wheat yields is a balancing act between conditions that are either too cold or too hot and … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2013 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Genetically improving wheat's ability to outcompete weeds The cost of weeds to Australian agriculture is enormous and continuing to rise with increasing crop value, and as herbicide … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2013 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Multiple industries Cotton Sugar Imagery Research project Commercial development and evaluation of a machine vision-based weed spot sprayer This project aimed to integrate machine vision-based weed discrimination algorithms with commercial spray control systems from a spray equipment manufacturer, … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2013 - 30 Apr 2019 Research organisation University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project National Barley Foliar Pathogen Variety Improvement Program (NBFPVIP) The most economical means of controlling barley foliar diseases is through genetic resistance which can deliver low-cost, environmentally-friendly protection for … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2013 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)