Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Insecticide resistance management in RLEM and chemical sensitivities Pest mites are a significant threat to the establishment of grain crops and the emergence of resistance to synthetic pyrethroids … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Dairy Crop protection Research project Insect Mapping Study Insect pests can affect pasture and crop yield and therefore dairy farmers' budgets. Careful monitoring of pests and the conditions … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisations CESAR Pty. Ltd, Dairy Australia, The University of Melbourne
Dairy Research project DairyBio Animal - Enabling multiple generations of highly reliable genomic selection to accelerate genetic gain in dairy cattle The combination of genomics and the capacity for computers to analyse massive data sets is enabling researchers to find genetic … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia
Dairy Research project DairyBio Animal - At the cutting edge: world leading breeding values and genomic services for the Australian dairy industry. This project supports the implementation of key innovations, maintaining and improving existing services and reduces cost and increases access to … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia
Dairy Research project DairyBio Animal - Accelerating improvement in health and resilience and reducing the environmental impact of the Australian dairy herd. This project is developing breeding values for new functional traits, especially traits associated with health and resilience, to enable improvement … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia
Dairy Research project DairyBio Animal - Massive throughput phenotyping for complex traits in dairy cattle Continuation of existing projects (Improving Herds and MIR for Profit) with a focus on delivering technology on-farm. Key prjoject outcomes … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia
Dairy Research project DairyBio Forage - Integrative genomics-assisted F1 hybrid breeding of perennial ryegrass-endophyte symbiota for pasture improvement This project aims to develop a novel F1 hybrid breeding system for perennial ryegrass and a suite of accompanying technologies. … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia
Multiple industries Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project DairyBio Forage - Endophyte technologies for pasture improvement This project aims to deliver ryegrass cultivars with a compatible endophyte that will improve and protect the plants’ performance including … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia
Dairy Plant science Research project DairyBio Forage - Integrative genomics-assisted F1 hybrid breeding of short-term ryegrass (Italian and Westerwold) for pasture improvement. This project will migrate and validate the F1 hybrid breeding scheme into short-term ryegrass. The key outcomes of the project … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia
Multiple industries Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project DairyBio Forage - Exploiting the Lolium microbiome to enhance performance of pasture and turf temperate grasses Lolium perenne (perennial ryegrass) is a common temperate pasture grass species and is favoured by Australian dairy farmers. Commercially, the … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisations Agriculture Victoria, Dairy Australia
Pulse grains Novel ingredients Research project DAV00158 -DEPI BA-2- Quantifying the value of pulse grains It is essential that Australian growers have access to pulse varieties that combine a suite of desirable traits including, increased … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Multiple industries Dairy Pork Research project Enhancing the profitability and productivity of livestock farming through virtual herding technology This project aims to evaluate the on-farm application of virtual fencing and herding technology, demonstrate its implementation and extend its … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisations Australian Pork (APL), Australian Wool Innovation (AWI), Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Dairy Australia, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA), Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), The University of Melbourne, The University of Sydney (USYD), University of New England (UNE)
Multiple industries Cotton Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed Sugar Input management Research project More Profit from Nitrogen:Enhancing the Nutrient use efficiency of intensive cropping and pasture systems This project aimed to improve the nitrogen use efficiency in the irrigated cotton, dairy, cherry, mango and sugar industries, by … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jan 2021 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Dairy Australia, Hort Innovation, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Sugar Research Australia (SRA), Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), The University of Melbourne
Dairy Input management Research project Lifting Farm Gate Profit Through High Value Modular Agroforestry This project will develop new approaches for the introduction of trees in agricultural lands to increase farm profitability. Outcomes will … Funded by Dairy Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Pork Indoor agriculture Research project Effect of novel photoperiod regimes on stimulating weaner performance The reduced feed intake of pigs immediately post-weaning is a serious issue in pork production systems. Despite a plethora of … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Nov 2017 Research organisation Rivalea Australia
Poultry Research project A detect-alert-deter system for enhanced AI biosecurity and risk assessment To improve meat chicken farm biosecurity, awareness and a better understanding is required of the Avian Influenza (AI) transmission pathways … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 15 May 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Genetic solution to crown rot in barley The aim of this investment is to screen diverse barley germplasm, identify and then characterise novel sources of resistance to … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Maintenance of grain plumpness and transfer of heat tolerance into Australian barley germplasm Annual average economic losses from heat damage in Australian wheat crops are estimated to be about $1.1billion. Climate models predict … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 29 Jun 2021 Research organisation Murdoch University
Pulse grains Plant science Research project Pulse Breeding Australia: Faba Bean Breeding Faba bean is one of Australia's major cool season food legumes with production extending over a wide eco-geographic range with … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 30 Mar 2023 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Identification of wheat frost tolerance loci using a combination of genetics, biochemistry and molecular approaches This project aims to provide wheat growers with flexibility in the use of earlier sowings or varieties that flower earlier … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)