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Essential oils
Novel ingredients
Research project

Contribution to the CRC-P for Cloning tea tree to produce low methyl eugenol

This project aims to clone tea tree plants with desirable low methyl-eugenol content to overcome the slow response time of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    8 Mar 2019 -
    18 May 2020

  • Research organisation

    Australian Tea Tree Industry Association Ltd (ATTIA)

Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Automation Processing & packaging Robotics
Research project

Calibration and accreditation of the SOMA device to measure IMF in sheepmeat

Soma Optics, Ltd is a Japanese supplier of near infrared technologies to assess meat quality characteristics in livestock. This project will support the final calibration of three SOMA devices to predict intramuscular fat (IMF) in Australian sheepmeat, which is an indicator of eating quality.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Oct 2021 -
    29 Dec 2023

  • Research organisations

    FHK FUJIHIRA INDUSTRY CO., LTD

Wool
Traceability
Research project

Measures for low GHG wool

AWI's cradle-to-grave Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) identified the contribution of methane emissions from sheep to global warming as a key …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    31 Jan 2020 -
    31 Aug 2022

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
E-commerce & market platforms
Research project

Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2021/22 to 2023/24

The purpose of this project is to develop and publish an annual statistics handbook that addresses a need for accurate …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    2 May 2022 -
    25 Feb 2025

  • Research organisation

    Freshlogic

Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Yield and quality assessment of dual purpose wheat for the export hay industry

Awnless wheat is a market preferred option for wheaten hay in the export market and is a potential complementary product …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    27 Aug 2019 -
    31 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    Agrilink Agricultural Consultants (Australia) Pty Ltd

Story

Two-part shearing solution geared to elevate wool industry, ready for investment

The Australian Wool Innovation and The University of Adelaide have two revolutionary opportunities to provide wool growers with alternative shearing solutions to the age-old practice. Request for Proposals are now open for interested commercial partners. 

  • Author

    Samantha Noon

  • Published

    Wednesday, 20 December 2023

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Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Input management Robotics
Research project

Advancing apple orchard systems

This project will develop “smarter” apple orchards to improve apple quality and maximise apple yield whilst increasing labour efficiency. The …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    26 Jun 2020 -
    31 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Wool
Consumer health
Research project

Global Eczema Therapy Study

Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a growing international issue with 20% of Australian children displaying clinical symptoms at 12 months of age. Previous …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2018 -
    31 May 2021

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Traceability
Research project

Assessing reporting and analytical approaches in LDL

LDL is undertaking an animal health direct upload Proof of Concept (PoC) with 3 processors. The purpose of this project is …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    6 Aug 2018 -
    30 Dec 2018

Cereal grains
Food processing technology
Research project

Improving Australian malt barley flavour to address Chinese brewing requirements

This investment aims to identify key malt flavour characteristics of Australian and Canadian malt to determine why Canadian malt is …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2018 -
    30 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Dairy
Multiple technology areas
Processing & packaging Renewable energy
Research project

Dairy Food Waste Action Plan

This project aims to develop a Dairy Sector Food Waste Action Plan for the Australian industry that is practical and commercially realistic, to support the industry's public commitment to halve food waste by 2030.
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Automation Harvest technology Robotics
Research project

Study to review automation of banana de-handing

This project is examining whether it is feasible to automate de-handing of bananas. The research team will conduct a time and motion study of banana processing in an operational processing facility and produce a feasibility report into the challenges and immediate opportunities around integrating robotics into de-handing.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    2 Dec 2021 -
    30 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    ARM Hub (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Hub)

Sugar
Research project

Biorefineries for Profit Phase 3

Delivering the vision of an Australian agricultural sector with a farmgate value of $100 billion by 2030 requires improved productivity and better …
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    28 Oct 2021 -
    30 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
E-commerce & market platforms Input management
Research project

Environmental risk assessment and life cycle assessment of raw sugar manufacturing

Life cycle assessment (LCA) measures the environmental impacts in all stages of a product's life, from raw material through processing, manufacture, distribution and use. This project will design a new LCA to reflect the impact of the raw sugar value chain, to identify opportunities for improvement and ensure the industry's social licence to operate.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    16 Nov 2020 -
    1 Dec 2022

  • Research organisation

    Integrity Ag and Environment

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