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516 results for crop protection

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
Input management
Research project

Building capacity in effluent system design for dairy

The objective of this project is to provide certified accredited training for service providers in effluent (liquid waste and sewage) design and management, so that dairy farmers have access to qualified personnel to assist with their systems and ensure that effluent management is within Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines for each state.
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    19 Jul 2021 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

Beef cattle
Research project

Evaluation of a Mycobacterium cell wall

This project will investigate the potential of an innate immune stimulating compound, a Mycobacterium cell wall fraction, to provide short …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Feb 2019 -
    15 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pulse grains
Imagery
Research project

CropPhen: Remote mapping of grain crop type and phenology

This project aims to develop a software-based tool to remotely map crop type (wheat, barley, chickpea, lentils, sorghum and mungbean) …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    24 Feb 2020 -
    30 Jan 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

US00084 - Innovative crop weed control for northern region cropping systems

Herbicide resistant weeds have major impact on grower profitability. In the northern cropping zone, problematic weeds of significance include annual …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    18 Mar 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

Fruits
Plant science
Research project

Dried grape scion and rootstock evaluation program

This investment is facilitating the continued maintenance of existing dried grape scion and rootstock trials from the previous levy funded …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    16 Jun 2020 -
    27 Feb 2024

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Resistant grass varieties and endophytes

Pasture dieback has emerged across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This project aims to identify …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Wool
Research project

Sheep Ectoparasite Resistance Update

The impact of insecticide resistance on blowflies is usually a reduction in the protection period provided by treatments rather than …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Nov 2017 -
    1 Jul 2020

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Risk profile for paralytic shellfish toxins in Tasmanian Periwinkles

The project aims to develop a risk profile for paralytic shellfish toxins (PST) in Tasmanian Periwinkles, addressing uncertainties surrounding their …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Apr 2022 -
    29 Jun 2025

  • Research organisation

    Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

National Carp Control Plan - Biosecurity Strategy for the Koi (Cyprinus carpio) industry

The project conducted by the Future Fisheries Veterinary Service aimed to develop feasible biosecurity measures for the Australian koi industry …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    26 Mar 2019 -
    27 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Future Fisheries Veterinary Service Pty Ltd (FFVS)

Wool
Consumer health
Research project

Optimised Fire Resistant Base Layer

It is widely accepted that woollen garments have a range of fire resistance benefits. This investment sought to generate evidence …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    9 Nov 2017 -
    30 Jun 2019

Honey bees
Animal technology
Research project

Probiotic development for bees: analyzing gut bacteria in healthy bees

This investment will establish the commercial feasibility of developing probiotic feeds for bees based on native bee gut bacteria. Bees …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    13 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jan 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Canberra

Aquaculture
Fisheries technology
Research project

Identification of differentially expressed innate immune genes in the New Zealand paua (Haliotis iris) and the Australian hybrid abalone (H. laevigata X H. rubra) upon immersion challenge with the abalone herpesvirus-1 (HaHV)

Abalone viral ganglioneuritis (AVG) in abalone is caused by abalone herpesvirus (HaHV). All Australian abalone species tested to date have …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Apr 2018 -
    29 Sep 2019

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness

Multiple industries
Dairy Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Dairy BIO Forage Project 6b

DairyBio is the dairy industry’s leading bioscience research program. Its forage program projects, like this one researching pasture and turf temperate varieties, are designed to breed plants and pasture with higher yield, higher energy, improved digestibility and increased persistence, that will result in increased milk production.
  • Funded by

    Dairy Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2021 -
    1 Jun 2026

  • Research organisation

    Dairy Australia

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