Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project An Integrated Scholarship Program in Process Engineering - Year 2 In partnership with AMPC, QUT will establish a prestigious Integrated Scholarship Scheme that will educate and train the future red … Funded by Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 Research organisation Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Eggs Research project Hen welfare literature review The aim of this project was to undertake a comprehensive independent literature review on layer hen welfare, with a particular … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Eggs Research project Study of gut microbiota of laying hens from different production systems In this study, the development of microbiota in egg laying hens, raised in different production systems, from the day of … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Eggs Research project What Causes Smothering in Commercial Free-Range Laying Hens An epidemiological study in Australian free-range farms will be conducted using farm records and a questionnaire to identify the main … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Eggs Research project Hen ranging behaviour in relation to light and ultraviolet intensity The aim of this project is to provide knowledge on how range use may be impacted by weather parameters related … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Eggs Research project Development of practical measures of hen welfare The aim of the project is to develop a reliable and repeatable methodology for the prediction of animal welfare for … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation Deakin University
Eggs Research project Determining manure deposition in free range sheds and free range areas Poultry farmers have an environmental duty of care to manage manure nutrients to minimise the risk of environmental impacts. Previous … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020
Cotton Processing & packaging Research project Continuous mercerisation of loose-stock cotton without fiber shrinkage A disadvantage of the developed continuous sliver mercerising is the wet-processing of cotton fibre only after it has already passed … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Evaluation of relative damage caused by two-spotted mite, bean spider mite and strawberry mite in cotton Historically, two-spotted spider mites were the dominant mite species in cotton production and the focus of research. The widespread uptake … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Wine Crop protection Research project Integrated management of established grapevine phylloxera Grapevine phylloxera is a major endemic biosecurity threat to the viticulture sector in Australia. Although historically limited in its distribution, … Funded by Wine Australia Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 20 Oct 2020 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Sheep & lamb Research project Reducing foetal and lamb losses in young This project will determine the extent and timing of reproductive wastage during ewe pregnancy and between birth and marking and … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jul 2022 Research organisation Murdoch University
Cross industry Research project RRDfP Bureau of Meteorology Forewarned is Forearmed This project will research and develop a state-of-the-art forecasting service for extreme climate events, which will be delivered via the … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2022
Beef cattle Renewable energy Research project Market Impacts and Influences of Biofuel The objectives of this project were to determine the market impact and influences of biofuel mandates on the feedlot sector … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jul 2018 Research organisation ACIL Allen
Beef cattle Research project Business case Industry feedlot research The development of a small pen research facility aligned with commercial operating principles could benefit the wider industry and increase … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018
Beef cattle Research project Water Security for the Australian Feedlot Industry This project aims to document and assess the current legislative ‘state of play’ as it relates to water access and … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Oct 2018
Beef cattle Research project Getting connected: Pathways for improving Connectivity for our Feedlot Industry This study will identify the connectivity requirements and education needs of Australian feedlots. This includes the availability of communications infrastructure(… Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Jul 2018
Beef cattle Research project Grazing with Self Herding to Improve Performance of Pastoral Cattle This project was designed as a proof-of-concept to test the effectiveness of self-herding for grazing land management and as Australian … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 30 Mar 2020
Sheep & lamb Research project Economic modelling of ewe lamb mating model The National Sheep Reproduction RD&E strategy prioritised improving the reproductive performance from yearling ewes. This project will refine … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Oct 2018 Research organisation Murdoch University
Sheep & lamb Research project Managing fecund flocks to improve survival This project seeks to define the size of the issue and develop best practice management strategies to reduce the mortality … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 30 May 2023 Research organisation Murdoch University
Eggs Research project On-farm Biosecurity Risk Identification Framework for the Australian layer industry This current report captures the risks laid out in the National Farm Biosecurity Technical Manual for Egg Production and highlights … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 6 Nov 2019 Research organisation Sativus