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Forestry
Input management
Research project

Development of best practice guidance for protective guarding of mobile plant used in Australian forests

This project intends to create and implement a Best Practice Guideline for guarding of machinery used in Australia's forest industry. …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    26 Jul 2019 -
    30 Apr 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)

Multiple industries
Cotton Pork Poultry Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

Biorefineries for profit - phase 2

The Biorefineries for Profit project is developing technologies to convert crop and crop-processing residues into high value animal feed supplements …
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    26 Jul 2019 -
    1 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology

Input management
Research project

Litter and Environment – BMPs and data to support production and industry growth

Shed and litter management practices such as litter tilling, litter reuse and on-farm fan activity can influence the in-shed air …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    26 Jul 2019 -
    25 Apr 2023

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Understanding the demography and stock structure of Victorian pipis

Victoria’s commercial pipi fishery has experienced rapid growth (e.g. from <1 tonne harvested at Discovery Bay in 2008/09 to 90 …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    25 Jul 2019 -
    19 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Vegetables
Crop protection
Research project

National Tomato Potato Psyllid and Zebra Chip Surveillance

The incursion of Tomato potato psyllid (TPP) has serious nationwide ramifications for several key horticulture industries regardless of whether the …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    23 Jul 2019 -
    31 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

Wool
Traceability
Research project

Defining the environmental CLSD

There is growing interest by consumers and brands to understand the sustainability of their clothing's supply chain all the way …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    22 Jul 2019 -
    30 Jun 2021

Cross industry
Research project

Leadership Development Program

This multi-industry leadership-building project runs and supports the participation of sweetpotato, raspberry and blackberry and vegetable workers in a leadership …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    22 Jul 2019 -
    31 Dec 2023

Beef cattle
Research project

Managing Welfare and Production at Weaning site

This project will investigate the use of analgesics at the time of castration and/or dehorning, to determine any resulting …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    19 Jul 2019 -
    30 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) [NT]

Sheep & lamb
Research project

Sheep Feedlotting and Containment Management

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) and Sheep Producers Australia commissioned this project to update previously published documents regarding sheep feed …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jul 2019 -
    29 Feb 2020

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb
Traceability
Research project

Developing aggregated data insights for LDL

Livestock Data Link (LDL) is an online application that facilitates improved information sharing in the supply chain. LDL enables feedback …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Jul 2019 -
    30 Mar 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Aquaculture
Research project

Storm Bay research program management, governance and extension

This project will support the establishment of a ‘Storm Bay Project’ to provide an overarching management structure to a suite …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Jul 2019 -
    29 Sep 2022

Multiple industries
Beef cattle Sheep & lamb
Multiple technology areas
Automation Food processing technology Machinery & hardware Robotics
Research project

Robotic Removal of Button Bone and Flat Bone after Striploin Chine Bone Removal – Stage 1 Practical Feasibility

This first stage feasibility is to examine the following: - Method of locating and fixation of a striploin primal for …
  • Funded by

    Australian Meat Processor Corporation (AMPC)

  • Project date

    12 Jul 2019 -
    2 Dec 2019

Poultry
Input management
Research project

The response of broilers to insoluble fibre and exogenous enzymes in low protein

This investment examines whether lowering dietary crude protein in meat chicken feed can be realised through the supplementation of different …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Jul 2019 -
    30 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Economic impact of non-starch polysaccharides in broiler diets

Non-starch polysaccharides (NSPs) have antinutritional effects on boiler chickens; insoluble NSP act as nutrient diluents and physical barriers to enzymes …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Jul 2019 -
    15 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Branched-chain amino acids in wheat-based, crude protein-reduced diets

The chicken meat industry recognises the benefits associated with a reduced crude protein diet. This investment seeks to understand the …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    12 Jul 2019 -
    15 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Poultry
Animal technology
Research project

Optimising amino acid profiles and energy in reduced-protein diets

This investment will investigate amino acid requirements and validate ideal protein ratios for modern genotype broiler chickens being fed reduced …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    11 Jul 2019 -
    21 Jul 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Aquaculture
Harvest technology
Research project

Harvest and slaughter methods for farmed Barramundi to minimise fish stress and achieve premium market quality and improved fish welfare outcomes

Current practices for slaughter of farmed Barramundi use ice slurry. The industry has undertaken preliminary research to understand impacts of …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    7 Jul 2019 -
    27 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Fruits
Crop protection
Research project

Understanding and managing the role of honey bees in CGMMV epidemiology

This project is exploring how honey bees are able to introduce cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) into melon crops, …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    3 Jul 2019 -
    15 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Industry Tourism and Trade (DITT) [NT]

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