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Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Future oysters CRC-P: New Technologies to Improve Sydney Rock Oyster Breeding and Production

In the past, hatcheries producing the Sydney Rock Oyster (SRO) have had challenges with specific production aspects, impacting hatchery operation …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Sep 2016 -
    30 Aug 2019

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

Amino acid balance and appetition in weaned pigs

It is a common practice for producers to include excess levels of some amino acids in pig diets to minimise …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2016 -
    7 Apr 2021

Cereal grains
Research project

Community Trust in Rural Industries - Grains Industry Focal Study

While it is proposed that this focal study focuses on the grains industry, there is scope to explore how other …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    10 Oct 2021 -
    12 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Reflexivity Pty Ltd

Other rural industries
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Plant science
Research project

Development of regional disease risk models for fungal diseases of pyrethrum

Pyrethrum is a type of chrysanthemum which produces one of the most commonly used non-synthetic insecticides. Diseases such as ray blight and tan spot represent a major risk to yield of pyrethrum in Australia, and this project intends to develop a framework for treatment of the diseases in specific regions.
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    21 Sep 2021 -
    30 Sep 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Cotton
Multiple technology areas
Automation Input management
Research project

Smarter Irrigation 2: New tech integrated smart sensing & automation for cotton

This project aims to increase the adoption of automated irrigation technologies into the Australian cotton industry. Water price and labour …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University, Goanna Ag, Irrigation Research and Extension Committee (IREC)

Dairy
Input management
Research project

C4 Milk Project

This project aims to assist dairy farmers in Queensland and northern New South Wales to increase their margin over feed …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Dairy Australia, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), The University of Queensland (UQ)

Poultry
Animal technology
Research project

Improved broiler phosphorus utilization and transporter gene expression

Phosphorus (P) is an expensive feed ingredient and there is a scarcity of global P reserves. There is a need …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    6 Jul 2015 -
    30 Oct 2018

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Other rural industries
Input management
Research project

Assessing the performance of international coffee cultivars in Australia

The Australian coffee grower industry generates a unique product from a small footprint. Established over the past 30 years it …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 May 2020 -
    30 May 2025

  • Research organisation

    Southern Cross University (SCU)

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

Increased yield through improved management of soil constraints in cotton farming systems

Each year, soil compaction costs the Australian cotton industry $30 million. It increases waterlogging, and restricts crop growth, nutrition, yield and …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Future Farm Phase 2: Improving farmer confidence in targeted N management through automated sensing and decision support

With the high cost of nitrogen (N) fertiliser – about 20 per cent of variable costs – cotton growers seek to optimise its …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Crop protection
Research project

QDAF - Weed Biocontrol (RnD4Profit-15-02-005)

This project aims to improve the longterm profitability of primary producers by developing novel biocontrol solutions that reduce the recurrent …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Aug 2016 -
    15 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Crop protection
Research project

DJPR - Weed Biocontrol (RnD4Profit-15-02-005)

This project aims to improve the longterm profitability of primary producers by developing novel biocontrol solutions that reduce the recurrent …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Aug 2016 -
    15 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

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

Sugar
Plant science
Research project

More Profit from Nitrogen - Smart blended use of enhanced efficiency fertilisers to maximise sugarcane profitability

This project looks at increasing nitrogen (N) use efficiency in sugar. On sugarcane farms, losses of applied N through emissions, …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Apr 2020

  • Research organisations

    Griffith University, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Fruits Other rural industries Sugar
Organisation

The ARC Research Hub for Driving Farming Productivity and Disease Prevention

The ARC Research Hub for Driving Farming Productivity and Disease Prevention is an Australian research centre for industrial transformation of …
  • Location

    Australia

  • Organisation type

    Public research organisation

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Beef cattle Beverage Cereal grains Cotton Cross industry Dairy Eggs Essential oils Fruits Game Honey bees Nuts Oilseeds Packaged food Pasture, fodder & feed Pork Poultry Pulse grains Sheep & lamb Sugar Vegetables Wine Wool
Organisation

Australian Organic Limited

Australia Organic Limited (AOL) is the peak body for the Australian Organic Industry. Working closely with industry and Government aspiring to comment goals such as consistent domestic regulation, improved market access, industry growth and opportunity.
  • Location

    Australia Wide & Global

  • Organisation type

    Industry body

Multiple industries
Alternative protein Aquaculture Eggs Forestry Packaged food Pork Poultry Vegetables Wine
Organisation

Bardee

Bardee is on a mission to reshape the global food system. To do this we're transforming food waste into protein and fertiliser with insects.
  • Location

    Melbourne, Global

  • Organisation type

    Startup or Scaleup or SME

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

National Social and Economic Survey of Recreational Fishers 2019

There is a lack of national scale robust data on the motivations and behaviours of recreational fishers or of the …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    3 Mar 2019 -
    19 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Canberra

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