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Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Future oysters CRC-P: New Technologies to Improve Sydney Rock Oyster Breeding and Production

In the past, hatcheries producing the Sydney Rock Oyster (SRO) have had challenges with specific production aspects, impacting hatchery operation …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    29 Sep 2016 -
    30 Aug 2019

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Multiple industries
Fruits Vegetables
Input management
Research project

Avocado Industry Benchmarking

The avocado industry seeks to understand and learn from favourable market conditions and industry growth through benchmarking the industry. There …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    27 Feb 2023 -
    17 Dec 2027

  • Research organisation

    RM Consulting Group (RMCG)

Aquaculture
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Consumer health
Research project

Contextualising shellfish food safety in Northern Australia

The emerging edible oyster industry in northern Australia involves Aboriginal communities, industry and governments. To ensure that local markets can …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Dec 2020 -
    29 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Assessing the population biology of Black Jewfish (Protonibea diacanthus) in Queensland

In Australian waters, the black jewfish is targeted by commercial, recreational, indigenous and charter fishing groups. Since 2017 there has been …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2020 -
    28 Feb 2023

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Evaluating the Effects of Seismic Energy on Pinctada maxima Pearl Oysters

The impacts of geophysical air-gun array/ seismic surveys on the sustainability of the Pinctada maxima wild stock fishery (mortality, physiology, …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    19 Mar 2020 -
    30 Dec 2021

Research project

Mushroom industry communication program

This project builds on previous investment in delivering effective and timely communications to ensure Australian mushroom growers and other industry …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    25 Mar 2019 -
    6 Mar 2022

Wool
Processing & packaging
Research project

Best practice care of clothing

Wool’s ability to absorb body odours and bind them within the fibre until the garment is washed presents an …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    15 Mar 2019 -
    30 Jun 2020

Fruits
Research project

Persimmon industry communications and extension program

This investment delivers effective and timely communications to ensure Australian persimmon growers and other industry stakeholders are kept up to …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    24 May 2021 -
    30 Apr 2024

Fruits
Input management
Research project

Reducing granulation in imperial mandarins

Imperial mandarins are prone to granulation, a physiological disorder which results in dry, tasteless fruit. Affected fruit cannot reliably be …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    30 Mar 2020 -
    1 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Fruits
Research project

Australian table grape industry communications program

This project maintains and improves communication to Australian table grape growers and other industry stakeholders. By keeping the industry up …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    15 Nov 2019 -
    6 Nov 2022

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Review of rodent control for the Australian Chicken Meat and Egg Industries

This project aims to gain a greater understanding of the challenges faced by the chicken meat and egg industries as …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    25 Jun 2018 -
    31 Jan 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions

Other rural industries
Processing & packaging
Research project

Possible chinks in the crocodile armour: defining skin microbiota

"The crocodile industry is based around the production of blemishfree belly skins for the international skin industry. Given the …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 May 2016 -
    10 Dec 2018

  • Research organisation

    Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Australian Fisheries and Aquaculture Statistics 2021

The Australian Fisheries and Aquaculture Statistics 2021 project provides significant benefits to the fishing and aquaculture industry, policymakers, and researchers. The …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    8 Nov 2022 -
    14 Mar 2023

  • Research organisations

    Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), ABARES

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

Analysing production costs of whole v immunocastrated males

APL has previously conducted research studying the effects of immunocastration (IC), such as improvement of pork eating quality and affect …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    1 Jun 2021 -
    28 Oct 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Development of Fish Health Indicators for the Gladstone Harbour Report Card

The primary aim of this project is an improved understanding of fish health in Gladstone Harbour (and beyond) leading to …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    19 Dec 2017 -
    19 Dec 2018

  • Research organisation

    Central Queensland University Australia (CQU)

Multiple industries
Sheep & lamb Wool
Research project

Displacement of the Merino ewe

Less than 30% of ewe lambs born in the short to medium term are expected to be pure Merinos which represents …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    19 Sep 2016 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Agriculture Victoria

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Aquaculture technology Fisheries technology
Research project

Oysters Australia IPA: Australian edible oyster RD&E investment via Oysters Australia strategic plan 2014-2019

This project, an Industry Partnership Agreement (IPA) between Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC) and Oysters Australia (OA), was instigated to manage project development between and within OA's member states and co-ordinate access to the most suitable funding sources for RD&E goals. During the life of the four-year project, 33 oyster R&D projects to the value of $10.1 million were conducted, with the IPA involved in all but three projects.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2015 -
    29 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Oysters Australia Ltd

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