Skip to Content Skip to Navigation

Connecting the agrifood innovation community around the world by providing a digital platform and a premier agrifood tech event.

403 results for water%20use%20efficiency

List Map
Aquaculture
Research project

Cumulative Impact Risk Assessment Tool for Aquaculture in Australia

This project will undertake a comprehensive literature review to develop a cumulative impact assessments (CIA) approach that make aquaculture the …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    1 May 2019 -
    30 May 2021

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Assessing the spawning characteristics and reproductive biology of Pearl Perch (Glaucosoma scapulare) in Queensland

A recent assessment suggested that the pearl perch stock extending from Queensland into New South Wales waters needs a period …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Mar 2019 -
    30 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Increasing farming system profitability and longevity of benefits following soil amelioration

Research and consultant analysis indicates that amelioration of sandplain soils in the western region is highly profitable, resulting in consistent …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2019 -
    15 Jun 2024

  • Research organisation

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

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Electrolyte supplementation to alleviate the adverse effects of severe heat stre

"Modern broilers are highly susceptible to heat stress. The consequences are reduced performance, lower meat quality, poorer welfare and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    16 Jul 2018 -
    15 Sep 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Sugar
Input management
Research project

Characterising nitrogen-use efficiency in sugarcane

This project will build on previous research evaluating the genetic variation in N response in the field and characterising traits that contribute to nitrogen-use efficiency.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Sep 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

Rural R&D for Profit Program - Waste to Revenue: Novel Fertilisers and Feeds

Agricultural industries produce large volumes of waste containing valuable nutrients, carbon and water. Unfortunately, this waste doesn’t have the …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    23 Jun 2015 -
    31 Aug 2018

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Cotton
Plant science
Research project

PhD: The impact of irrigation methods and management strategies on nitrogen fertiliser recovery in cotton in southern QLD

This project seeks to benchmark nitrogen-use efficiency (NUE) and to explore the management options that may yield significant improvements in …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2014 -
    31 Dec 2020

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), The University of Queensland (UQ)

Vegetables
Input management
Research project

Nursery Sustainability - Undertaking a life cycle assessment

This investment is developing a tool for nursery growers to compare their environmental performance against industry-average benchmarks. This information will …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    2 Feb 2023 -
    12 Jan 2024

  • Research organisation

    thinkstep-anz

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Investigation of the direct and indirect role of submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) on Western Rock Lobster settlement processes: with consideration of the potential role of contaminants

Recruitment to the western rock lobster fishery has been recognised to be largely driven by environmental conditions but the role …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    1 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Wild catch fisheries
Consumer health
Research project

The Detection of Ciguatera Toxins in NSW Spanish Mackerel

Ciguatera Fish Poisoning (CFP) causes the largest number of seafood-related food safety incidents in Australia and is caused by the …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Jun 2020 -
    14 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Wine
Traceability
Research project

Supporting market access, safety and regulation

The Australian wine industry needs to anticipate, facilitate and influence changes to regulations relating to wine composition, production, labelling and …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

Forestry
Input management
Research project

Lifting farmgate profitability through high value modular agroforestry

This project will address the development and adoption of knowledge to support targeted integration of trees into agricultural landscapes where …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    17 Jun 2016 -
    1 May 2020

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Identifying mechanisms and data collection options to aid socio-economic analysis of the NT seafood industry

The project "Identifying Mechanisms and Data Collection Options to Aid Socio-economic Analysis of the NT Seafood Industry" brings …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    24 Feb 2022 -
    27 Oct 2022

  • Research organisation

    Northern Territory Seafood Council (NTSC)

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management Plant science
Research project

Determining the Benefits of Mixed Species Pastures in a Changing Climate

Regenerative agriculture is a system of farming practices that seeks to rehabilitate and enhance the entire ecosystem of the farm through the holistic management of key facets, including soil health, water and fertiliser use. This pilot program will identify the key areas for further research to develop a scientifically robust approach to regenerative farming in Australian dairy systems.
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Back to top

Readiness

Clear

Create a growAG account

Personalise your experience and get notified when new content is published.

Create a growAG account