Wild catch fisheries Research project Removing seabirds from the otterboard trawler danger zone. This project is in response to new rules regarding the discarding of biological material (discards and offal) while fishing gear … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 30 Apr 2019 - 30 May 2020
Beef cattle Research project Options for improving telecommunications across northern Australia for a connected beef industry The purpose of this review was to assess the suitability of current and emerging technologies that could help improve internet … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Dec 2019 Research organisation GHD
Cross industry Research project Southern Business EDGE Train the trainer In 2019, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) re-developed its Business EDGE workshops in response to producer demand in southern Australia for … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Apr 2019 - 31 Dec 2019
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Wool Input management Research project Mapping Climate and Biodiversity Stakeholders To assist industry to prepare for evolving global policy, this project will engage with stakeholders to identify improved ways of … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Dec 2020
Beef cattle Food processing technology Research project MSA Beef Model Expansion: Sensory evaluation The project is designed to aid in quantifying the eating quality difference between steers and entire males or bulls based … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Sep 2021
Oilseeds Plant science Research project Program 4 - Towards Effective Control of Blackleg of Canola: Phenotyping for Adult Plant Resistance (APR - Quantitative Resistance) in canola Blackleg disease is a threat to canola production in Australia with an estimated 15% reduction in total grain yield annually. Control … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 29 Apr 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Where did the Snapper go? Determining factors influencing the recovery of Snapper stocks on the west coast of Australia Ensuring that connectivity and stock dynamics are well understood is crucial to determining the appropriate scale for fisheries management and … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Apr 2019 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Wild catch fisheries Research project Enhancing the understanding of the value provided to fisheries by man-made aquatic structures Man-made aquatic structures support a range of demersal and pelagic fishes which are targeted by recreational and commercial fishers. However, … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Apr 2019 - 19 Mar 2020 Research organisation Curtin University
Aquaculture Aquaculture technology Research project Evaluation of practical technologies for Perfluoroalkyl (PFA) remediation in marine fish hatcheries Per- and poly-fluoroalklys (PFASs) are now emerging as pollutants with potentially catastrophic impact on aquaculture facilities. Two key research institutes … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Apr 2019 - 30 Jan 2020 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Travel Bursary to attend the AquaVet program at Cornell University, in Massachusetts, USA This project is for a travel bursary supporting attendance at the AquaVet program at Cornell University, in Massachusetts, USA. This … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 29 Apr 2019 - 30 Jun 2019
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Research project Delivery of PGS Supported Learning Project Profitable Grazing Systems (PGS) is an Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) adoption program, which will drive measurable, improved business performance … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 22 Apr 2019 - 30 Oct 2021 Research organisation Pinion Advisory Trust
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Data and AI Imagery Processing & packaging Research project Calibration and repeatability of CT imaging This project will deliver a calibration device that can link industry “gold standard” CT calibration data. The variables that could … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 20 Apr 2019 - 28 Nov 2021 Research organisation Murdoch University
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Durum Crown Rot benchmarking for improved grower access to durum varieties with greater Crown Rot resistance Crown rot is a major disease constraint on the further development of the durum industry in Australia as all current … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 20 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 Research organisation University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Research project Developing FRDC’s 2020-2025 RD&E Plan FRDC is subject to a government legislative requirement to prepare an R&D Plan for each consecutive 5-year period. … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Apr 2019 - 30 Dec 2020 Research organisation Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)
Sheep & lamb Animal technology Research project Vessel heat stress trial program Australia exports sheep to the Middle East via sea, and in some seasons there is a risk that heat and … Funded by LiveCorp Project date 18 Apr 2019 - 31 Aug 2021 Research organisation LiveCorp
Forestry Crop protection Research project Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowship: Biological invasions in forestry: drivers, predictors and mitigation for biosecurity and industry This project will: Work alongside industry to manage current and emerging invasive forest species in Queensland; analyse historical invasions of … Funded by Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA) Project date 18 Apr 2019 - 5 Mar 2022 Research organisation University of the Sunshine Coast (USC)
Fruits Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Development of molecular markers for Fusarium resistance in banana Fusarium wilt – particularly that caused by Tropical Race 4 (TR4) of the fusarium pathogen – threatens the viability of commercial banana production … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 16 Apr 2019 - 1 Mar 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Processing & packaging Traceability Research project Farm Gate to Plate – Preliminary study The main objective of this project was to develop a preliminary business case for a retail-ready, red meat program in … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Apr 2019 - 21 Dec 2020
Multiple industries Beef cattle Other rural industries Sheep & lamb Research project Gamification (Experience More) – Zappar This project will develop proof of concept packaging designs for red meat products using embedded augmented reality (Zappar). These concepts … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Apr 2019 - 1 Aug 2020
Multiple industries Beef cattle Sheep & lamb Processing & packaging Research project Preliminary evaluation of grab and go red meat products This project considered the desirability of a 'grab-and-go' red meat product to consumers and supply chain stakeholders in Australia, as … Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 15 Apr 2019 - 21 Dec 2019 Research organisation Greenleaf Enterprises Pty Limited