Other rural industries Crop protection Research project Improved capacity for integrated disease management for couch smut Couch smut (Ustilago cynoditis) is a type of fungus that infects green couch grass (Cynodon dactylon), the most widely planted … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 15 Jun 2017 - 1 Jun 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Oilseeds Crop protection Research project Agvet #046 Grant Agreement -Peanuts - Aphids/Mealybugs - Priority Use -Bayer Spirotetramat has registration in vegetable crops and also in cotton for control of some invertebrate pests. This investment will provide … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2021
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Agvet #050 Grant Agreement -Maize/popcorn - Northern blight - Priority Use - BASF Fluxapyroxad is registered for the management of foliar diseases in cereals. No use pattern has been established in maize in … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2021
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Data and AI Research project CSP00210 - Methods to predict plant available water capacity (PAWC) Plant available water (PAW) is a key determinant of potential yield in dryland agriculture. Obtaining a measurement or estimate of … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cotton Crop protection Research project Contribution towards the National Plant Biosecurity RD&E On site. Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Jun 2017 - 16 Jul 2018 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Input management Research project Fertiliser form and soil interactions when applied in high concentration bands – Post-Doctoral Fellow aligned UQ00063 Although crop rotations with grain legumes and ley pastures play an important role in maintaining and improving soil fertility, fertilisers … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 5 Jun 2017 - 15 Apr 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Aquaculture Research project Future Oysters CRC-P Management and Extension The project will provide the coordination function needed to maintain cohesive and strategic collaboration between project partners working in different … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 1 Jun 2017 - 29 Aug 2019
Cotton Research project Precision Management for improved cotton quality This project aims to improve management strategies by using new sensor technologies that automate the measurement of certain crop parameters, … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jun 2017 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)
Pork Multiple technology areas Automation Consumer health Research project Standardised antimicrobial testing One of the key steps in controlling and managing bacterial infections in animals is by accurate identification of infections, and … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 31 May 2017 - 28 Jun 2018 Research organisation Murdoch University
Wild catch fisheries Traceability Research project Phase 2: Traceability Systems for Wild Caught Lobster, via Sense-T and Pathways to Market Seafood is the most highly traded food commodity globally, and yet there is very little traceability in any seafood supply … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 31 May 2017 - 16 Jul 2019 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Fruits Multiple technology areas Input management Plant science Research project Maximising yield and reducing seasonal variation This project is developing the knowledge and tools needed to manipulate and maximise avocado tree yields. Specifically, the project is … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 31 May 2017 - 31 Aug 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Poultry Input management Research project Potential energy savings using direct-drive variable speed fans The project will focus on new ventilation fan technology, namely direct drive, variable speed, which is currently available in Australia … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2017 - 31 Jul 2018 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Poultry Input management Research project Utilisation of synthetic amino acids by poultry A fundamental issue to the development of low protein diets for the Australian chicken meat industry is how efficiently broiler … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2017 - 4 Oct 2019 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Poultry Animal technology Research project The pathogenesis of class 9 and class 10 ILTV in Australian meat chickens This project will characterise the pathogenesis of class 9 and class 10 infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV). These viruses cause severe respiratory disease … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 May 2017 - 1 Feb 2019 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Poultry Animal technology Research project Dynamics of ILT spread and role of dust in epidemiology, diagnostics and control This project aims to understand the epidemiology and control of Infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV) in chickens. ILTV is shed in … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 May 2017 - 20 Jan 2022 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Cereal grains Data and AI Research project A genetic diversity toolkit to maximise harvest index by controlling the duration of developmental phase: IWYP CSIRO Harvest index is a measure of the efficiency of plants in producing grain. It is defined as the ratio of … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 26 May 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Pork Novel ingredients Research project To investigate the practicalities and regulatory requirements of utilising food waste as a feed source for pigs High quality ingredients are fed to pigs and contribute a significant amount to the cost of production. Each year, Australians … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 16 May 2017 - 16 Oct 2017 Research organisation GHD Pty Ltd
Nuts Research project Australian almond industry conferences and field days 2017-2021 This project supports industry events to help almond growers and supply chain participants improve knowledge, adopt new practices and ultimately … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 5 May 2017 - 31 Jan 2022 Research organisation Almond Board of Australia
Wild catch fisheries Research project Collation of white spot syndrome virus testing from wild-caught re-imported prawns Wild caught prawns that are re-imported into Australia are required to be tested for white spot syndrome virus, the virus … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 4 May 2017 - 5 May 2017
Wool Processing & packaging Research project Field testing and evaluation of sensor technology for wool bales The differences between the environment, surface and core bale temperature and humidity have implications for the prediction of foot and … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 4 May 2017 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]