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Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Biosecurity Plan for the Berry Sector

This investment is tasked with reviewing existing biosecurity priorities, plans and needs for the Rubus and strawberry industries, and will …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2019 -
    12 Dec 2023

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Poultry
Processing & packaging
Research project

Assessment welfare and carcass quality issues during transport (w/truck design)

This project assesses potential welfare and carcass quality issues during transport of broiler chickens and develops options for proof-of-concept truck …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Oct 2018 -
    30 Mar 2020

  • Research organisation

    EnviroAg Australia Pty Ltd

Nuts
Research project

Insect survey within Pistachio farms/orchards

This project increased knowledge about pest and beneficial species of insects and mites in Australian pistachio orchards. It looked at …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    12 Sep 2017 -
    13 Jun 2020

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Consumer health Fisheries technology
Research project

Seafood CRC: Extending biotoxin capability and research in Australia through development of an experimental biotoxin contamination facility to target industry relevant issues

Biotoxins present an ongoing issue across a broad range of seafood types presenting both public health and market access risks. …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2017 -
    11 Dec 2018

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Eggs
Research project

Characteristics of hens that pile

This project will monitor individual piling behaviour to identify subgroups of individuals that vary in their propensity to pile. A …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    29 Aug 2023 -
    30 Jul 2025

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Sustainable Pasture Systems under Climate Extremes research project

The increasing frequency and intensity of climate extremes pose a challenge for pasture-dependent industries. Information about how pasture grasses and …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    12 Jul 2017 -
    30 Sep 2020

  • Research organisation

    Western Sydney University (WSU)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

National biosecurity and disease extension and coordination and CQ regional extension

This investment supports delivery of extension and adoption priorities for cotton production in central Queensland (CQ) as part of the …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

Identification of genetic factors affecting tail biting in pigs

Tail biting is a behaviour in pigs that leads to considerable pain, injury and in severe cases mortality in victims …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2017 -
    1 Jul 2018

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

PulseBio 4: Biosecure pulse seeds

The Australian Grains Genebank imports pulse germplasm for use by breeders and researchers. The two main bottlenecks in accessing and …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

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

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

Veterinary Antimicrobial Prescribing Guidelines - Pigs

Increased use of antimicrobials can result in resistance issues, which can reduce the effectiveness of antimicrobials in animal production, but …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    13 Jun 2016 -
    10 Dec 2018

  • Research organisations

    Australian Veterinarians Association, Australian Pig Veterinarians

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Essential oils Forestry Fruits Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Vegetables Wine Wool
Organisation

Charles Sturt University (CSU)

Charles Sturt University has an expansive footprint across south-eastern Australia servicing major agricultural zones in south/central New South Wales and Northern Victoria. The University has national and global reach through research and education partnerships with numerous community, industry, government and research/education organisations.
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Accelerator or Incubator, Public research organisation, Research service providers

Cereal grains
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

NGN Improving and understanding the interaction between Water Use Efficiency and Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Canola

Growers participating in National Grower Network (NGN) forums in Southern NSW require canola nitrogen management strategies for different seasonal water …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2022 -
    20 Apr 2023

  • Research organisation

    Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)

Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Data and AI IoT & smart-farming
Research project

Connecting Rice Research to the Internet of Things and beyond

This project will support producers on their Agtech journey by removing risks associated with identifying the correct IoT sensor networks …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 May 2022 -
    15 May 2023

  • Research organisation

    Rice Research Australia Pty Ltd

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Resolving the biological stock structure of southern ocean crab fisheries

A good understanding of fish stocks is essential to ensure sustainable harvest and reduce risks of overfishing, but this information is lacking for Australian giant crab and giant spider crab fisheries. This project aims to identify key stocks of the crabs and their dispersal pathways across southern Australia, and provide a set of management recommendations that will promote more informed and sustainable fisheries.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2022 -
    30 Mar 2024

  • Research organisation

    Deakin University

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Water disinfection for influent water biosecurity on prawn grow-out farms

The "Water Disinfection for Influent Water Biosecurity on Prawn Grow-out Farms" project addresses critical needs in the prawn …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    23 Jan 2022 -
    29 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Research project

Review of producer information needs for seasonal climate forecasting

Interpretation of seasonal climate forecasting information (separate to 1-10 day forecasts) can significantly affect producer profitability and risk management. Therefore, …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2021 -
    30 Nov 2021

Dairy
Research project

Unlocking the potential of the cow

The longevity of a dairy cow is directly related to the profitability and environmental sustainability of the dairy industry. That …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2021 -
    30 Jun 2026

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

The impact and implication of Perkinsus olseni on Australian abalone fisheries

Perkinus olseni is a protozoan parasite that has had a considerable impact on abalone populations in South Australia and New …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Dec 2020 -
    30 Dec 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Future options for the control of RLEM in Australian grain crops

The red legged earth mite (RLEM) is one of the most destructive and economically important establishment pests of grain crops. …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2020 -
    30 Sep 2024

  • Research organisation

    CESAR Pty. Ltd

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