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Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (Western region)

This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations for cereals, oilseeds …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2021 -
    31 Mar 2024

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Surveys and associated diagnostics of the incidence and severity of diseases of cereals, and pulses in the southern region (South Australia)

This investment is part of the ongoing disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations including their incidence …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    31 Mar 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

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

Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection
Research project

Site-specific weed control for ginger cropping systems

Australian ginger growers face a significant threat from weeds with limited opportunities for in crop weed control leading to yield …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    31 Jul 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Wine
Crop protection
Research project

Review of the Biosecurity plan for the grape industries

This investment provides funding into a collaborative project with Wine Australia, to deliver an updated viticulture biosecurity plan for the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Sep 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Quantifying the nitrogen cycle: from farm gate to catchments, groundwater and atmosphere

Nitrogen is fundamental to cotton growing and the industry needs to understand its full role, especially given that high N …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of New South Wales (UNSW)

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture
Organisation

Australian Crayfish Hatchery

Freshwater crayfish are in increasing global demand. Global markets are large (US$8.0 billion) and increasing however demand consistently exceeds supply. This is due to traditional production methods which are high risk producing inconsistent production outputs thus the capacity to increase production to meet market demand cannot be reached.
  • Location

    Queensland

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Forestry Fruits Natural capital assets Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables
Organisation

University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

USQ is a young, dynamic university dedicated to providing quality programs and degrees in a flexible and supportive environment. In …
  • Location

    Queensland

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Biosecurity preparedness for Oriental Fruit Fly and exotic fruit flies

This project will assess and strengthen the biosecurity preparedness of Australia for Oriental Fruit Fly (OFF) by undertaking a detailed …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    3 Jun 2021 -
    1 May 2024

  • Research organisation

    Macquarie University

Cereal grains
Research project

Frost SENSE: An integrated modelling framework to rapidly map the extent of stem and reproductive frost damage in wheat and barley

Frost risk occurs virtually every year across southern and eastern Australian agricultural regions. Actual occurrence of frost is determined by …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2020 -
    30 Jan 2024

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Wine
Crop protection
Research project

Review of the Biosecurity Plan and Manual for the Viticulture Industry

This investment provides funding in a collaborative project with Hort Innovation, to deliver an updated viticulture biosecurity plan for the …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Multiple industries
Eggs Other rural industries
Research project

Review of rodent control for the Australian chicken meat and egg industries

This project has the aim of raising awareness of the current status of rodent control across the Australian chicken meat …
  • Funded by

    Australian Eggs

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2018 -
    31 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Pork
Indoor agriculture
Research project

Pathogens and piggery effluent - an updated review

Almost 20 years ago, the food and water borne pathogens and their potential environmental pathways within a piggery were identified to …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2018 -
    29 May 2019

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Other rural industries
Research project

Governance Training for WA Thoroughbred Stakeholder Bodies

To provide training in governance to Western Australian Thoroughbred Stakeholder Bodies and anyone interested in participating in these bodies in …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 Jul 2022 -
    29 Jan 2023

  • Research organisation

    Thoroughbred Breeders WA

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (within the Northern region)

This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations for cereals and …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2021 -
    30 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Dairy
Research project

Business Governance & Investment

This two day course has been designed for farmers who are running larger and more complex businesses. It is designed …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Cotton
Processing & packaging
Research project

Strategies for improving labour conditions within the Australian cotton value chain

Activities of a range of participants across the cotton value chain can represent a reputational risk to the Australian cotton …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland University of Technology (QUT), University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Cross industry
Research project

AgHealth and Safety Partnership

The Rural Safety and Health Alliance (RSHA) is a new partnership to improve primary production’s health and safety record …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    AgriFutures Australia

Sugar
Crop protection
Research project

Moth Borers - how are we going to manage them when they arrive?

Moth borers are medium to large moths that eat through sugarcane as caterpillars, reducing yields by up to 20%. To prepare for a potential incursion, this project is investigating the feasibility of using soil-applied systemic insecticides to manage moth borers.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    1 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

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