Multiple industries Aquaculture Natural capital assets Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Crop protection Renewable energy Research project Provision of strategic advice to Oysters Australia - identifying opportunities and associated value for the Australian Oyster Industry in Carbon Neutral Accreditation and Environmental Accounts This project aims to develop strategic advice for the oyster industry on opportunities that exist in the carbon neutral and environmental accounting space. It will summarise the value to the industry, outline current options and accreditation pathways, and identify and discuss limitations to progress. Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 18 Nov 2021 - 30 Jan 2022 Research organisation NineSquared
Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Animal technology Automation Processing & packaging Robotics Research project Calibration and accreditation of the SOMA device to measure IMF in sheepmeat Soma Optics, Ltd is a Japanese supplier of near infrared technologies to assess meat quality characteristics in livestock. This project will support the final calibration of three SOMA devices to predict intramuscular fat (IMF) in Australian sheepmeat, which is an indicator of eating quality. Funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) Project date 30 Oct 2021 - 29 Dec 2023 Research organisations FHK FUJIHIRA INDUSTRY CO., LTD