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Research program for the Australian Pistachio Industry

This project aims to provide Australian pistachio growers with information to assist them increase the yield and quality of pistachio …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2018 -
    30 Jun 2023

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management
Research project

Improved surveillance and management options for mice in crops

Mouse plagues are a regular feature of grain growing regions across Australia. Growers and the broader grains industry need to …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2018 -
    31 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Pasture, fodder & feed
Multiple technology areas
Crop protection Input management
Research project

National Hay Agronomy project

This investment provides agronomic and pathology information for export fodder producers. The project will target hay variety responses to nutrition …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    29 Jun 2018 -
    8 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Review of rodent control for the Australian Chicken Meat and Egg Industries

This project aims to gain a greater understanding of the challenges faced by the chicken meat and egg industries as …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2018 -
    31 Jan 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Using soil and plant testing data to better inform nutrient management and optimise fertiliser investments for grain growers in the southern region

At present soil testing is widely recognised across Australia as the best way to determine supplies of plant available phosphorus, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

Fruits
Input management
Research project

Experimental Summerfruit Orchard - Phase II

This investment supports ongoing research and development being undertaken at the summer fruit experimental orchard based in Tatura, Victoria specifically …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    31 May 2018 -
    15 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

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

Input management
Research project

The Impact of Freight Costs on Farm

The largest single cost in the production of many Australian agricultural industries is the cost of transport of food and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    8 May 2018 -
    30 Aug 2018

  • Research organisation

    Deloitte Access Economics

Fruits
Input management
Research project

Improving citrus quality with regulated deficit irrigation

International research indicates that a regulated deficit irrigation approach can be applied during citrus maturation and ripening stages to enhance …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    2 May 2018 -
    30 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Pasture, fodder & feed
Input management
Research project

Indian couch invasion: scope production impacts and management options

This project will address producer concerns about Indian couch grass significantly reducing the carrying capacity of pastures, by quantifying the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Apr 2018 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Wild Dog Control Coordinator SA

This project will provide wild dog coordination in South Australia to landholders south of the Dog Fence. This Wild Dog …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    5 Apr 2018 -
    28 Feb 2019

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)

Beef cattle
Input management
Research project

"The Sweet Spot": Improving breeder herd performance through optimal pasture utilisation

The level of pasture utilisation required for optimal cattle breeder productivity in northern Australia is unknown. Therefore, this project will …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    2 Apr 2018 -
    30 May 2024

  • Research organisation

    Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) [NT]

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Input management
Research project

Concentrated Solar Thermal Power

This project involves a review of available concentrated solar thermal (CST) and power (CSP) technologies, to understand the technical and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2018 -
    1 Dec 2018

  • Research organisation

    All Energy Pty Ltd

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Economics of ameliorating soil constraints in the northern region: Economics of adoption

This project aims to deliver an economic assessment framework and tool for growers and advisers to evaluate the economics of …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Mar 2018 -
    30 Apr 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Southern Queensland (USQ)

Wool
Input management
Research project

Chemical Usage in the Wool Industry CLSD

This project identified the current level of chemical consumption by the apparel wool processing industry as well as trends in …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2018 -
    30 Jun 2018

Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Fisheries technology Input management
Research project

Improved risk management of paralytic shellfish toxins in Southern Rock Lobster

Since 2012 the east coast of Tasmania has suffered from significant outbreaks of seafood contamination by paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) from …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Mar 2018 -
    7 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Economics of ameliorating soil constraints in the northern region: Spatial soil constraint diagnoses

Approximately 75% of Australian soils have single or multiple constraints that limit agricultural productivity, and in the GRDC's northern region, these …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2018 -
    6 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Economics of ameliorating soil constrains in the northern region: Program co-ordination – communication, extension and evaluation

Approximately 75% of Australian soils have constraints that limit agricultural productivity. In the GRDC's northern region, these commonly take the form …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2018 -
    11 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Additional On Ground Wild Dog

This project will provide funding for wild dog on ground control to assist woolgrowers and landholders through QLD, NSW, VIC, …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2018 -
    30 Jun 2018

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