Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Pilot - Development of Seafood Nutritional Panels Composition and nutrition data are required to underpin consumer trust and demand in seafood products. While some data already exists … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 23 Jan 2018 - 30 Mar 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Beef cattle Food processing technology Research project Consumer Sensory Evaluation of Stored Samples This project conducted consumer sensory testing of stir fry and yakiniku samples currently in storage at the University of New … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 22 Jan 2018 - 15 Jun 2018
Wild catch fisheries Research project Design and implementation of an Australian National Bycatch Report: Phase 1 - Scoping The purposes of this project are: To design and implement a national bycatch report system, facilitated by the FRDC, that … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 21 Jan 2018 - 30 May 2018
Wool Research project Genetic Evaluation: Productivity, Efficiency and Profitability (GEPEP) Currently the extrapolation of per head productivity to per hectare in sheep is attempted using several approaches that are all … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 18 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Murdoch University
Multiple industries Sheep & lamb Wool Research project MLPAO Reproduction Efficiency This project is looking at the performance of Merino ewes over their lifetime to help the Australian Merino industry understand … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 17 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Wool Research project CRISPR Phase II This project was the first stage of an on-going investigation into the use of the genetic modification technology CRISPR for … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 15 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Beef cattle Research project WambianaGrazing strategies and tools This project will build on previous work and will address the challenges northern beef producers by testing, developing and demonstrating … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Jan 2018 - 18 Nov 2021 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Sheep & lamb Research project Grazing crops to increase farm profitability The aim of this Producer Demonstration Site is to demonstrate that grazing crops will increase liveweight gain and condition scores … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Jan 2018 - 28 Oct 2022
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Sensory testing of seafood - fresh versus frozen - and development of frozen seafood recipes Market research has previously been undertaken to understand why consumers do not purchase or consume seafood. While a number of … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 14 Jan 2018 - 30 Dec 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Consumer health Research project Assessment of the mycological risks associated with dry aging of meat This project will undertake a desktop assessment of information related to the mycological risks associated with the dry ageing of … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 5 Jan 2018 - 1 Mar 2018 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Food processing technology Machinery & hardware Research project Investigation into the suitability of standard meat conveyor belt materials for CO2 pellet cleaning This project seeks to investigate the effect of repeated cleaning of meat conveyors using CO2 pellets with respect to material … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 2 Jan 2018 - 1 Nov 2018
Vegetables Research project Vegetable Export Facilitators This collaborative program was designed to increase Australian vegetable exports, by supporting growers to capitalise on commercial business opportunities. It … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020
Cereal grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Australian Cereal Rust Control Program -Wheat and barley breeding support Cereal rust diseases can cause significant yield losses. Genetic resistance in commercial varieties is an important part of the management … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Sugar Input management Research project SIX EASY STEPS - continuing perspectives in time and space The objective of this project is to update and further refine the SIX EASY STEPS program, which is currently accepted as a best practice for nutrient management in the Australian sugar industry. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 1 Feb 2022 Research organisation University of Southern Queensland
Multiple industries Sheep & lamb Wool Input management Research project Improving Drought Resilience through Cluster Fencing Cluster fences involves collaborative efforts by private landholders and governments to erect exclusion fences around a number of properties primarily … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2023
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Australian Cereal Rust Control Program - Novel sources of stem rust resistance from uncultivated wild relatives of wheat Rusts are have the potential to cause significant losses for Australia wheat growers. These potential losses are largely prevented through … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Australian Cereal Rust Control Program (ACRCP) - CSIRO: Delivering genetic tools and knowledge required to breed wheat and barley with resistance to leaf rust, stripe rust and stem rust Rust diseases are a significant threat to wheat production in Australia. Disease control relies heavily on breeding for disease resistance. … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Australian Cereal Rust Control Program (ACRCP) - University of Sydney: Delivering genetic tools and knowledge required to breed wheat and barley with resistance to leaf rust, stripe rust and stem rust Wheat and barley rusts have the potential to cause significant production losses in Australia. Although fungicides control rusts, they do … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Input management Research project Improved sampling methods to better predict nutrient availability and supply for soils in the western region With the widescale uptake of minimum tillage, controlled traffic and precision farming techniques across Western Australia's grainbelt, new sampling guidelines … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 30 Mar 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Input management Research project Increasing profit from N, P and K fertiliser inputs into the evolving cropping sequences in the western region This project aims to give GRDC's western region grain growers increased confidence in decision making around fertilisers with a focus … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 1 Oct 2022 Research organisation The University of Western Australia (UWA)