Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Multiple industries Sheep & lamb Wool Research project Improving lamb survival by optimising lambing density Lamb mortalities represent a major source of reproductive wastage and are estimated to cost the Australian sheep industry more than $1… Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Jun 2016 - 30 Sep 2018 Research organisation Agriculture Victoria
Save Research project Pork Processing & packaging Research project Rural R&D for Profit Program: Enhancing supply chain profitability throug reporting and ultisation of peri-mortem information by livestock producers (Health for Wealth) Health for Wealth is a program of work supported through the Australian government's Rural R&D for Profilt Program. … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 1 Jun 2016 - 1 Mar 2022
Save Research project Renewable energy Research project Management of the Biomass Producer Website and Bioenergy Communications The Biomass Producer website aims to provide information about bioenergy as it relates to primary industries in Australia. The aim … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Jun 2016 - 11 Jun 2019 Research organisation Bioenergy Australia (Forum) Limited
Save Research project Other rural industries Processing & packaging Research project Possible chinks in the crocodile armour: defining skin microbiota "The crocodile industry is based around the production of blemishfree belly skins for the international skin industry. Given the … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2016 - 10 Dec 2018 Research organisation Charles Darwin University (CDU)
Save Research project Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Solving key industry bottlenecks for sea urchin roe enhancement This project aims to optimise initial harvest procedures of sea urchins so as to minimise initial mortality and loss of … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2016 - 31 Mar 2019 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Save Research project Aquaculture Animal technology Research project Boosting the productivity of sea urchin aquaculture using a dietary intervention The objective of the project is to overcome two identified bottlenecks in the production of sea urchins: 1) poor survival of … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2016 - 30 May 2019 Research organisation Southern Cross University (SCU)
Save Research project Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Commencing implementation of a genetic eval. system for livestock working dogs "This aim of this project is to drive the development of a comprehensive genetic evaluation system for livestock working … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 May 2016 - 15 May 2020 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Wool Research project PARABOSS #PHASE II ParaBoss is the national resource for sheep parasite control in Australia, responsible for the development and delivery of national best … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 9 May 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Vegetables Crop protection Research project Extension of the Predicta Pt Potato Diagnostic Service This project expanded the PREDICTA® PT testing system to help minimise the impact of soil and seed borne diseases on … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 8 May 2016 - 23 Oct 2020 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Save Research project Renewable energy Research project TAS component of Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment The Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment (ABBA) project aims to catalyse investment in the renewable energy sector through the provision … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 6 May 2016 - 15 Dec 2020 Research organisation The Crown in right of Tasmania - Represented by the Department of State Growth Tasmania
Save Research project Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Nuffield Australia Farming Scholarship to study practices in the fishing Industry This project enables FRDC to invest in skills, capacity and leadership for the Australian fisheries industry. FRDC invests in Nuffield … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 2 May 2016 - 29 Nov 2021
Save Research project Poultry Input management Research project Effects of an in-shed sprinkler cooling system multiple parameters This project set out to demonstrate the application of a water sprinkler cooling system into tunnel ventilated meat chicken sheds. … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 May 2016 - 20 Aug 2018 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Save Research project Poultry Input management Research project PhD-To investigate the effect of supplemental amino acids of broiler performance An investigation of the effects of the use of supplemental amino acids to improve broiler performance. Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 May 2016 - 30 Sep 2019 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Poultry Input management Research project Formulating broiler diets based on protein and starch digestive dynamics "Digestion rates of feed ingredients are needed to enable practical nutritionists to adopt digestive dynamics for formulation of broiler … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Apr 2016 - 30 May 2020 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Honey bees Animal technology Research project Improving Biosecurity Resources and Better Understanding Bee Health in Australia Biosecurity planning provides a mechanism for the Australian honeybee industry, government and other relevant stakeholders to assess current biosecurity practices … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Apr 2016 - 30 Jul 2019 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Save Research project Wool Research project Genetics of Blowfly Parasitism Understanding the biology of the Australian sheep blowfly (Lucilia cuprina) is critical to developing new and effective strategies for its … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 11 Apr 2016 - 21 Nov 2018 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Save Research project Renewable energy Research project VIC component of Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment The Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment (ABBA) project aims to catalyse investment in the renewable energy sector through the provision … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 8 Apr 2016 - 15 Dec 2020 Research organisation Sustainability Victoria
Save Research project Wool Input management Research project Exclusion Fencing Construction Unit Management The Exclusion Fencing Construction Unit, being an infrastructure unit comprised of machinery and equipment including a Caterpillar 910 wheeled Loader, Hydraulic … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Apr 2016 - 30 Jun 2018 Research organisation Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)
Save Research project Cotton Crop protection Research project PhD: Utilising novel plant growth regulators to develop resilient future cotton systems This PhD project investigates the use of plant growth regulator (PGR) applications in assisting cotton plants become more efficient and … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2016 - 30 Sep 2019 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project Multiple industries Forestry Fruits Nuts Other rural industries Vegetables Plant science Research project Which plant where when and why database This project investigates the suitability of various plants species in the urban environment under current and future climate scenarios. The … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Apr 2016 - 30 Aug 2021 Research organisation Macquarie University