Aquaculture Research project Risk factors and management strategies associated with summer mortality in Australian abalone Greenlip abalone and hybrid abalone are grown in southern Australia. During grow-out, abalone are exposed to water temperatures that range … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Mar 2020 - 29 Jun 2021 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Wild catch fisheries Research project Risk analysis to identify and minimise biosecurity risks arising from recycling bivalve mollusc shell waste during shellfish reef restoration projects in Australia Attempts to restore lost shellfish reefs in Australian estuaries using recycled bivalve shells as reef cultch to attract wild oyster … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 23 Jan 2020 - 19 Nov 2020
Multiple industries Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology Traceability Research project Presentation at World Congress of Aquaculture and Fisheries (Xiamen, China) on Biosecurity and Aquatic Animal Health This project provided funding for the executive officer of Australia's Pearl Producers Association to chair a session and take part in a panel discussion on biosecurity and aquatic animal health, at the 2020 World Congress of Aquaculture and Fisheries. Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 19 Jan 2020 - 27 Feb 2020 Research organisation Pearl Producers Association (PPA)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Integrated disease management tools to manage summer crop diseases in the northern region This investment aims to reduce costs and losses attributable to endemic, emerging and exotic crop diseases in the GRDC's northern … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2019 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Oilseeds Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Program 5 - Towards Effective Control of Blackleg of Canola : Canola infrastructure and FFS Blackleg, caused by the fungus Leptosphaeria maculans, is the most serious disease of canola in Australia. A critical component of … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Eggs Research project Determining resource requirements for removal of waste from egg farms The aim of this current project is to identify what resources are needed to support the disposal of all types … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2020
Sugar Crop protection Research project Moth Borers - how are we going to manage them when they arrive? Moth borers are medium to large moths that eat through sugarcane as caterpillars, reducing yields by up to 20%. To prepare for a potential incursion, this project is investigating the feasibility of using soil-applied systemic insecticides to manage moth borers. Funded by Sugar Research Australia (SRA) Project date 1 Jul 2018 - 1 Aug 2021 Research organisation Sugar Research Australia (SRA)
Wild catch fisheries Fisheries technology Research project Assessment of gamma irradiation as a feasible method for treating prawns to inactivate White Spot Syndrome Virus White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) was confirmed in prawn farms on the Logan River in Moreton Bay Queensland. Subsequent investigations … Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) Project date 24 Feb 2018 - 30 May 2019 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Eggs Research project Investigating drivers of biosecurity engagement and approaches for improving this engagement among egg producers in Australia Previous research in the Australian poultry industry identified the need for increased adoption of biosecurity practices on Australian egg farms, … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisation Charles Sturt University (CSU)
Eggs Research project Examining the effect of feed additives on Spotty Liver Disease Spotty Liver Disease (SLD) is a bacterial illness in laying hens that often results in reduced egg production and increased … Funded by Australian Eggs Project date 1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2018