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)
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)
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
Other rural industries Research project Carob Research Project Summary of previous research undertaken that is relevant to the Australian carob industry. Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 11 Nov 2015 - 10 Jun 2019 Research organisation Carobs Australia Incorporated
Other rural industries Plant science Research project Quinoa as a new crop in Australia - stage 2 This project endeavours to establish quinoa as a crop in Australia by providing varieties, an agronomic package including weed control … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Jun 2015 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007
Other rural industries Crop protection Research project Pests and diseases of truffles and their tree hosts in Australia This project was undertaken to assist the relatively new Australian agriculture industry of truffle production identify key pest and disease … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 29 May 2015 - 19 Apr 2019 Research organisation Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007
Other rural industries Food processing technology Research project Improved tenderness of alpaca carcasses using combined processing techniques This project will:- 1) determine the effects of applying two processing techniques to improve tenderness of alpaca carcasses. 2) develop Australian … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 May 2015 - 1 Mar 2019 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Studies on gastrointestinal nematodes of alpacas The health and productivity of alpacas can be compromised by gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs), resulting in substantial economic losses. Very limited … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Dec 2014 - 31 Aug 2018 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Other rural industries Plant science Research project New Coffee Varieties for the Australian Subtropics The objective of this project is to identify, procure and evaluate new Arabica coffee varieties for the Australian subtropical coffee … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 Nov 2014 - 31 May 2019 Research organisation Southern Cross University (SCU)
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Development of innovative tools for the detection and control of CAE virus Caprine arthritisencephalitis (CAE) virus is an important cause of disease in goats and can have a profound impact on dairy … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 20 Jun 2014 - 15 May 2019 Research organisation (DPIE) The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the DPI within the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Eliminate factors inhibiting redclaw farming from reaching its full potential This project will address three persistent issues that adversely impact the redclaw industry (a species of freshwater crayfish native to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2014 - 31 Mar 2019 Research organisation North Queensland Crayfish Farmers Association Inc
Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Developing Appropriate Stunning Methods for Halal Slaughter of Water Buffalo This project aims to develop recommendations and guidelines for the effective stunning in Halal and non Halal produced Buffalo to … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2014 - 29 Nov 2019 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)