Aquaculture Research project CRC Northern Australia - Biosecurity in northern Australian prawn aquaculture The threat of both endemic and exotic pathogens is now the biggest management issue facing the Australian prawn farming industry. … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 27 Sep 2018 - 29 Jun 2020
Wine Crop protection Research project Review of the Biosecurity plan for the grape industries This investment provides funding into a collaborative project with Wine Australia, to deliver an updated viticulture biosecurity plan for the … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 18 Sep 2018 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Aquaculture Aquaculture technology Research project Improving early detection surveillance and emergency disease response to Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) using a hydrodynamic model for dispersion of OsHV-1 Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) is a disease caused by Ostreid Herpesvirus type 1 (OsHV-1) microvariant, which causes rapid high mortalities (… Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Oct 2019 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)
Aquaculture Research project Survey of Enterprise-level Biosecurity across the Australian Aquaculture Industry This project undertakes an enterprise-level survey of biosecurity knowledge, attitudes and current and future implementation plans the eight Australian aquaculture … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Jul 2018 - 1 Nov 2018
Sugar Crop protection Research project Moth Borers - how are we going to manage them when they arrive? Moth borers are medium to large moths that eat through sugarcane as caterpillars, reducing yields by up to 20%. To prepare for a potential incursion, this project is investigating the feasibility of using soil-applied systemic insecticides to manage moth borers. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 1 Aug 2021 Research organisation Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Large scale biosecurity scenario to Supported cotton industry preparedness This project, Exercise Blueprint, was a cotton-industry targeted biosecurity incursion simulation exercise. It brought together key stakeholders to examine a … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 20 Dec 2019 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Poultry Traceability Research project Scoping a QA program for the Chicken Meat Industry - Scheme Support Services This project aims to reduce the audit burden for the chicken meat industry across all areas of compliance, including but … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 Research organisation Scheme Support Services Pty Ltd
Fruits Research project Building Best Management Practice Capacity for the Australian Mango Industry This investment provides resourcing for a Manager to support the Australian mango industry through leadership and the coordination of research … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 28 Jun 2018 - 2 Mar 2022
Aquaculture Aquaculture technology Research project Water treatment to control influent water biosecurity risk on Australian prawn farms. Effectiveness and impacts on production ponds. In response to the occurrence of white spot disease (WSD), an exotic viral disease that has heavily impacted South-East Queensland … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 28 Jun 2018 - 28 May 2020 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Multiple industries Eggs Other rural industries Research project Review of rodent control for the Australian chicken meat and egg industries This project has the aim of raising awareness of the current status of rodent control across the Australian chicken meat … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 25 Jun 2018 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
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
Plant science Research project Contribution towards the National Plant Biosecurity RD&E Strategy The National Plant Biosecurity RD&E Strategy is a component of the National Primary Industries RD&E Framework. … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 22 Jun 2018 - 23 May 2019 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Building biosecurity capability across the wild harvest fisheries Recent biosecurity events (eg. White spot in prawns) have highlighted gaps in the government and industry knowledge of biosecurity concepts … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Jun 2018 - 27 Sep 2018
Poultry Research project Mass Disposal Preparedness Project This project develops a structured emergency decision making process to guide the disposal of infected material in the event of … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 11 Jun 2018 - 29 Jan 2020 Research organisation Rosetta Management Consulting Pty Ltd
Poultry Animal technology Research project Increasing Australia's preparedness for vvIBDV Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) is responsible for major economic losses in the poultry industry worldwide. To date, strains endemic … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 21 May 2018 - 29 Nov 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Wool Traceability Research project Field evaluation of wool bale In an emergency animal disease (EAD) outbreak, it will be important to trace animals and animal products backwards and forwards … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 3 Apr 2018 - 14 Sep 2018
Sugar Crop protection Research project Modern diagnostics for a safer Australian sugar industry This project, which is a subcontract from the iMapPESTS project led by Hort Innovation Australia, will modernise sugarcane biosecurity diagnostics for the highest priority pests and pathogens. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 12 Mar 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Development of “Is it fit to process?” guides for Tier 1 export abattoirs and small to medium enterprises processing for the domestic market This project will develop “Is it fit to process?” guides for small to medium enterprises (SME) processing for the domestic … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Mar 2018 - 1 Dec 2018
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Review of the Biosecurity Plan for the Sweetpotato Industry This project develops a biosecurity plan for the sweet potato industry. It will identify exotic pest threats and provide a … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 22 Feb 2018 - 17 Feb 2023 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Microbiological food safety and storage life of Australian red meat Over recent decades, Australia's meat industry has invested heavily in improving infrastructure of its processing facilities. There have also been … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Feb 2018 - 2 Jul 2018 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)