Cross industry Input management Research project Glasshouse assays to determine the role Pasture dieback has emerged widespread across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This will determine the … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 20 Feb 2020 - 30 Nov 2021 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Cross industry Input management Research project Biology of Pasture Mealybug and Identification of Natural Enemies (CAS-1) Pasture dieback has emerged widespread across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This will investigate a … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 20 Feb 2020 - 30 Nov 2021 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Cross industry Input management Research project Resistant grass varieties and endophytes Pasture dieback has emerged across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This project aims to identify … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 20 Feb 2020 - 30 Nov 2021 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Beef cattle Input management Research project ABSF balance of tree and grass cover indicator reporting This project will streamline data analysis processes required for reporting the balance of tree and grass cover (BoTGC) under the … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 14 Feb 2020 - 30 Jul 2021
Beef cattle Research project Adjacent paddock feeding discussion paper The increasing use of areas adjacent to feedlots for backgrounding and pre-feeding preparation of feeder cattle has the potential to … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 7 Feb 2020 - 15 Aug 2021
Eggs Traceability Research project Traceability for the Egg Industry The project comprises an extension program to build an understanding of the benefits of traceability systems and new technology available … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 6 Feb 2020 - 1 Jan 2023 Research organisation Australian Eggs
Wild catch fisheries Research project A better way to fish: feasibility of alternative gears to reduce bycatch in inshore net fisheries Bycatch reduction in the Queensland East Coast Inshore Finfish Fishery (ECIFF), especially of species of conservation interest (SOCI) species is … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jan 2020 - 29 Aug 2021 Research organisation James Cook University (JCU)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Fishing for change: A social marketing approach to reduce the recreational harvest of Snapper and Pearl Perch in Queensland. Snapper and pearl perch are depleted in Queensland and further reduction in fishing pressure is needed to rebuild stocks back … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Jan 2020 - 31 Jan 2022
Wild catch fisheries Research project Risk analysis to identify and minimise biosecurity risks arising from recycling bivalve mollusc shell waste during shellfish reef restoration projects in Australia Attempts to restore lost shellfish reefs in Australian estuaries using recycled bivalve shells as reef cultch to attract wild oyster … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 23 Jan 2020 - 19 Nov 2020
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Cost-effective, non-destructive solutions to developing a pre-recruit index for Snapper Throughout the 2000s, the two main stocks of South Australia’s (SA) Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) fishery demonstrated very different changes … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Jan 2020 - 30 Dec 2022 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology Traceability Research project Presentation at World Congress of Aquaculture and Fisheries (Xiamen, China) on Biosecurity and Aquatic Animal Health This project provided funding for the executive officer of Australia's Pearl Producers Association to chair a session and take part in a panel discussion on biosecurity and aquatic animal health, at the 2020 World Congress of Aquaculture and Fisheries. Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Jan 2020 - 27 Feb 2020 Research organisation Pearl Producers Association (PPA)
Animal technology Research project Optimisation of mycopesticides for control of lesser mealworm in broiler sheds Lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus, is a ubiquitous insect pest of Australian meat-chicken sheds. It transmits a variety of avian pathogens … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 14 Jan 2020 - 9 Jan 2022 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Understanding the relationship between commercial prawn species population dynamics, fishing patterns and climate in the Shark Bay World Heritage area in Western Australia There is growing concern that the sustainability of the prawn fishery in the Shark Bay World Heritage area of Western … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 5 Jan 2020 - 5 Jan 2023 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Wild catch fisheries Research project Understanding population structure and dynamics of Victoria’s developing Octopus fishery In Victoria, Octopus spp. are predominantly a byproduct species caught across various fisheries. Maori octopus are predominately caught in the … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Dec 2019 - 30 Dec 2022 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Examining the potential impacts of seismic surveys on Octopus and larval stages of Southern Rock Lobster Oil and gas explorers use seismic surveys to determine the location and size of oil and gas reservoirs. The potential … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 Dec 2019 - 29 Nov 2021 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Cross industry Input management Research project Impact of herbicides, pesticides and other farm management tactics This project will review published literature and consult with industry to identify the impact of management practices, such as herbicides, … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 10 Dec 2019 - 15 Jun 2021 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Species identification of Australia’s most significant octopus fishery – the Western Australian Common Octopus The Western Australian Octopus Interim Managed Fishery is Australia’s largest octopus fishery. There are 20 vessels operating on a full … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 7 Dec 2019 - 29 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Revision of the Industry Animal Welfare Standard for livestock processing establishments Following changes in industry practices, regulation and assurance schemes, it is now an appropriate time to update and refine the … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 5 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2020
Cross industry Input management Research project Integrated management and development of additional agents for Parkinsonia This project builds on previous Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) research that focused on biological control of Parkinsonia, by releasing … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 2 Dec 2019 - 1 Apr 2024 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Soilborne Pathogens of Winter Cereals: Extension of Identification and Management Strategies As soilborne disease management is reliant on correct identification of the causal pathogen, it is important that growers and advisers … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Dec 2019 - 1 Feb 2023 Research organisation FarmLink Research Limited