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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)

Dairy
Input management
Research project

Advanced Nutrition in Action

The goal of the Advanced Nutrition in Action training program is to enable farmers and service providers improve herd nutrition …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Dairy
Input management
Research project

Nutrition Fundamentals

This two-day short course is designed for dairy farmers, farm employees and dairy service providers with little or no experience …
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

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

Fertiliser form and soil interactions when applied in high concentration bands – Post-Doctoral Fellow aligned UQ00063

Although crop rotations with grain legumes and ley pastures play an important role in maintaining and improving soil fertility, fertilisers …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    5 Jun 2017 -
    15 Apr 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Fruits
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Maximising yield and reducing seasonal variation

This project is developing the knowledge and tools needed to manipulate and maximise avocado tree yields. Specifically, the project is …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    31 May 2017 -
    31 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Potential energy savings using direct-drive variable speed fans

The project will focus on new ventilation fan technology, namely direct drive, variable speed, which is currently available in Australia …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 May 2017 -
    31 Jul 2018

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Utilisation of synthetic amino acids by poultry

A fundamental issue to the development of low protein diets for the Australian chicken meat industry is how efficiently broiler …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 May 2017 -
    4 Oct 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Pork
Input management
Research project

Retrospective analyses of retained PGLP sorghum samples

The primary objective was to analyse retained PGLP sorghum samples for selected parameters that are believed to negatively influence energy …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    24 Mar 2017 -
    9 Nov 2018

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Input management
Research project

Management of the AgChem Access Priorities Forum

This project provides vital coordination and facilitation of a collaborative approach to addressing the pest and disease management needs of …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    17 Feb 2017 -
    30 Nov 2019

  • Research organisation

    Growcom

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

Assess causes and implications of anomalous low lobster catch rates in the shallow water areas near the centre of the Western Rock Lobster fishery

During the 1970s and 1990s the area between Dongara and Leeman, supported large numbers of boats and produced very good …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    8 Jan 2017 -
    19 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Micro particles generated from laundering of cotton and other fabrics

Microfibre, especially microplastic, pollution of waterways and oceans and the effect on associated animal life is an area of increasing …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    31 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

Poultry
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

PhD-Manipulating residual yolk sac uptake in broiler chickens

Support towards a Master's conversion to a PhD candidate, for his proposed research "Manipulating residual yolk sac uptake in …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    30 Dec 2018

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Poultry
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

Review of AME bioassay for ingredient matrix values of poultry feed

A literature review to revist meat chicken studies, performed over the preceding 100 years on ingredient metabolisable energy assays. The aim …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2017 -
    1 Dec 2018

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

Improving the ability of the Australian cotton industry to report its sustainability performance

As production intensifies to meet demand, a decrease in environmental and social benefits may affect overall agroecosystem health, requiring a …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2016 -
    30 Oct 2019

  • Research organisations

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

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Multiple technology areas
Input management Processing & packaging
Research project

Serviced supply chains: Monitoring and modelling to improve the quality of Australian fresh produce into Asian markets

To build Australia’s reputation for providing a high value, premium product every stage of the chain needs to work …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Oct 2016 -
    30 Sep 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Wild Dog - On Ground Activities

The initiative has enabled new community groups to form and focus attention in areas where wild dogs have become an …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    22 Aug 2016 -
    30 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Feral Pigs On Ground Activites

Feral pigs are a serious environmental and agricultural pest across Australia. They are found in all States and Territories, particularly …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    22 Aug 2016 -
    30 Jun 2018

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Wild Dog Coordination

Wild dog predation is a huge social, economic and environmental cost to Australia’s economy. This project supports Wild Dog …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    22 Aug 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

Pork
Input management
Research project

Optimising particle size distribution for grains and protein sources

Grain processing and particle size is one of the biggest factors affecting how efficient pigs are in utilising the grains …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2016 -
    1 Jan 2016

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

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