Cross industry Research project Pre-Farm Gate Waste Program Project 1.2 Risks and benefits for sector change Australian primary industries, which includes agriculture, fisheries and forestry, produce a signification amount of bi-product and waste. Increased adoption of … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 2 Jun 2021 - 9 Oct 2022
Cross industry Multiple technology areas Input management Renewable energy Research project Quantifying the greenhouse gas emission and carbon co-benefits of on-farm irrigation dams Irrigation farms within the Murray Darling Basin are highly productive, providing $11 billion/yr to the national economy. These farms contain … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2021 - 1 Jun 2023 Research organisation Deakin University (a body politic and corporate established pursuant to the Deakin University Act 2009 (Vic))
Fruits Research project Growers' skills and knowledge development of advanced digital irrigation telemetry monitoring technologies. Various digital telemetry soil moisture in monitoring devices are commercially available.These devices can deliver great management benefits in time-saving (… Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 May 2021 - 30 May 2022 Research organisation Sunraysia Citrus Growers Incorporated
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]
Aquaculture Research project Developing a value proposition and future track for the National Aquaculture Council (NAC) The National Aquaculture Council (NAC) is the peak industry body of the Australian aquaculture industry, providing advocacy and a representative … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Jul 2020 - 29 Nov 2020
Cotton Research project Climate, energy and business analysis for cotton growers (including CottonInfo Technical Lead) The CottonInfo climate, energy and business technical lead is part of the industry's joint extension program, CottonInfo. The technical leads each play a critical role in connecting growers with research within their specific technical area - in this case, climate, energy and economics research. Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation AgEcon
Forestry Input management Research project Mobile applications to support stakeholder surveillance of exotic forest and environment pests Australia has a robust plant biosecurity system designed to protect plant production systems, including forestry. Australia’s forests make a … Funded by Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) Project date 12 Jun 2020 - 12 Dec 2021 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Aquaculture Research project Risk factors and management strategies associated with summer mortality in Australian abalone Greenlip abalone and hybrid abalone are grown in southern Australia. During grow-out, abalone are exposed to water temperatures that range … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Mar 2020 - 29 Jun 2021 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Input management Research project Development of Non-invasive methods and systems for the Assessment of Hive Health The strength and health of bee colonies used for pollination need to be assured both on delivery to the grower, … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 18 Oct 2019 - 15 Jul 2023 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project MINTRAC Provision of Research and Adoption Services to Red Meat Processors FY20 This project is for the provision of a range of research and adoption services relating to the industry training system … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 15 Jun 2020 Research organisation National Meat Industry Training Advisory Council Limited (MINTRAC)
Oilseeds Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Program 5 - Towards Effective Control of Blackleg of Canola : Canola infrastructure and FFS Blackleg, caused by the fungus Leptosphaeria maculans, is the most serious disease of canola in Australia. A critical component of … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Cross industry Crop protection Research project Improving access to new germplasm through faster and more accurate diagnostics (PBRI) This project will improve access to new germplasm through the deployment of faster and more accurate diagnostics. It will enable: … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 14 May 2019 - 31 Oct 2022 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Oilseeds Crop protection Research project Towards Effective Control of Blackleg of Canola Program 1: Disease Epidemiology And Management Blackleg disease is the major threat to the canola industry in Australia and worldwide, having caused major epidemics on several … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Adapted barley germplasm with waterlogging tolerance for the southern and western regions High winter rainfall, combined with poor soil structure regularly causes severe waterlogging damage to crop growth, whereby winter waterlogging becomes … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 31 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Eggs Consumer health Research project Eggs for breakfast: acute satiety responses and long-term impact on body weight This project was conducted to investigate the impact of consuming 2 eggs for breakfast on 5 days per week over a 6- … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisation University of South Australia (UniSA)
Cotton Multiple technology areas Automation Crop protection Research project Improving crop establishment, termination and weed control in dryland cotton farming systems This project examines planting tactics that might improve the establishment of cotton seedlings in dryland cotton systems. It also develops … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology Research project Risk from Diarrhetic Shellfish Toxins and Dinophysis to the Australian Shellfish Industry Diarrhetic Shellfish Toxins (DSTs) are a significant, yet largely unquantified issue for Australian shellfish. In response to significant shellfish contamination … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2020 Research organisation University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Post Doctoral Fellowship -Maximising crops and minimising weeds with smart phase farming The overall objective of this Post-Doctoral Fellowship is to reduce the adverse impact of weeds on grain yield as well … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 12 Nov 2018 - 20 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Beef cattle Research project Scoping the viability, feasibility and capacity for a Northern beef centre of excellence This project will develop a business plan to support the concept and initiation of a postgraduate training facility for the … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Sep 2018 - 1 Mar 2019
Beef cattle Research project Risk factors, treatment and prevention options for pink eye disease in cattle Pinkeye can cause permanent blindness, impacting reproduction rates, workplace health and safety, and animal welfare. This project will estimate the … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Aug 2018 - 30 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)