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Taking the Q (query) out of Q Fever (RnD4Profit-15-02-008)

This investment will develop a better understanding of the factors influencing the risk of Q fever spread within and between …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 Aug 2016 -
    29 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Beef cattle
Animal technology
Research project

Biomarkers for reducing non-compliance in beef carcases

This project aims to identify and generate a library of biomarkers, present in saliva samples, which may be linked to …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    13 Nov 2020 -
    20 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cotton
Research project

Cotton Map

This initiative provides ongoing support for an online tool that enables cotton growers to communicate the location of cotton to …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Food processing technology Input management
Research project

Innovative Cold Plasma for Horticultural Industries

Contamination of fruits, vegetables and nuts can be a significant challenge for the horticulture industry and can negatively affect the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2016 -
    31 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Other rural industries
Crop protection
Research project

Integrated disease management in pyrethrum

With an increasing number of foliar and flower diseases placing constraints on pyrethrum production – reducing yields and the lifespan of …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    21 Jul 2017 -
    21 Jul 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Effect of ionizing radiation on bacteria during processing

This project will test the outcomes of radiation from DEXA on bacteria during meat processing and validate the impact and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Apr 2019 -
    1 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Oilseeds Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Wool
Research project

Forewarned is Forearmed: Videos demonstrating use of extreme climate forecasts for Southern Australia

Four short videos will be professionally produced to demonstrate the 'Forewarned is Forearmed' products and their use in decision making and risk mitigation within the red-meat, dairy, wine grape and grains and industries. This is part of the Rural R&D for Profit project 'Forewarned is Forearmed'.
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    31 May 2022 -
    16 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Laundry Lane Productions Pty Ltd

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Input management
Research project

Dietary pesticide footprint

This project will review potential pesticide toxicity footprint, leveraging a recent pioneering high-resolution assessment of the pesticide impacts of agriculture …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2021 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cross industry
Crop protection
Research project

Review of the 2013 Biosecurity Plan for the Nursery Industry

This investment is reviewing and updating the Australian nursery industry’s current biosecurity plan. This revised plan will identify the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    7 Feb 2020 -
    15 Feb 2025

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Consumer health Food processing technology Processing & packaging
Research project

Molecular assessment and characterisation

Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC)produce potentially lethal toxins, however only a very small percentage of STEC are known to …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    30 Aug 2019 -
    15 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Vegetables
Crop protection
Research project

Review of the national biosecurity plan for the vegetable industry

This investment is reviewing and updating the Australian vegetable industry’s current biosecurity plan. The revised plan will identify the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    22 Sep 2016 -
    1 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Dairy Other rural industries
Organisation

LiveCorp

The Australian Livestock Export Corporation (LiveCorp) is the service provider and rural research and development corporation for Australia’s livestock …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Research funding body

Multiple industries
Fruits Vegetables
Input management
Research project

Sustainably Growing Horticulture Value in cool climate Australia

This investment is tackling the barriers to sustainable expansion in cool climate horticulture by addressing critical issues and risks associated …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2022 -
    30 May 2027

  • Research organisation

    Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA)

Dairy
Input management
Research project

Dairy Up project 7: Dairy businesses for future climates

The objective is to identify and assess the cost effectiveness of adaptation options that minimise climate change risks on dairy …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, The University of Melbourne

Vegetables
Research project

The Australian potato grower’s manual

This project is delivering a manual for Australian potato growers that hosts a wealth of information about best practice potato …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    23 Mar 2021 -
    30 Sep 2021

Sheep & lamb
Research project

A review of Maternal Dystocia Nutrition

This project aims to review literature to assess and interpret the physiological, behavioural, hormonal and biochemical changes associated with maternal …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    26 Feb 2020 -
    1 Nov 2020

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

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

Economic analysis of regulation in the livestock export industry

This project will analyse the economic and business impacts of regulation on the livestock export industry, map the current regulatory …
  • Funded by

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    10 Aug 2021 -
    1 Mar 2022

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Consumer health
Research project

Microbiological food safety of effluent from animal industries

This project will survey microbiological quality of processed waste and effluent, to provide clarity and identify potential risks that may …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 May 2020 -
    30 Oct 2021

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