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1,144 results for water use efficiency

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Aquaculture technology
Research project

NCCP: Risks, costs, and water industry response

This project focuses on the potential impacts of the release of Cyprinid Herpes Virus (CyHV3) as a control measure for …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    11 Nov 2018 -
    13 Dec 2019

  • Research organisation

    Water Research Australia Ltd

Beef cattle
Research project

Survey of Australian feedlot drinking water quality

This project aims to summarise the range of total dissolved solids (TDS) and salts in feedlot drinking water across Australia, …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    15 Oct 2018 -
    1 Nov 2019

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Beef cattle
Research project

Water Security for the Australian Feedlot Industry

This project aims to document and assess the current legislative ‘state of play’ as it relates to water access and …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2018 -
    31 Oct 2018

Cereal grains
Multiple technology areas
Automation Crop protection Harvest technology Imagery Input management Plant science
Research project

Rice Extension Program

The Rice Extension program is key to influencing and increasing the adoption of water saving technologies and other good management …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Dec 2021 -
    30 Oct 2026

  • Research organisation

    SunRice

Other rural industries
Input management
Research project

Chemical Minor Use Permit Research

This investment provides the data to support the minor chemical use applications for the ginger industry. It also provides training …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2019 -
    28 Jul 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Research project

Best Practice Land Use Planning

Desktop literature analysis on best practice approaches to land use planning that recognises the long term strategic value of agriculture. &…
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    9 Mar 2018 -
    1 Feb 2019

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

New uses for existing chemistry

Herbicide resistance is a major problem in Australian grain cropping, reducing the herbicide choices available to growers and increasing their …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2015 -
    1 Sep 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Cotton
Crop protection
Research project

The use of area wide management, IPM, detergents and oils for the suppression of whitefly population in cotton for the reduced reliance and use of chemical controls

The aim of this project was to review whitefly management strategies that have been used in the northern growing regions …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisations

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Wild catch fisheries
Data and AI
Research project

An updated understanding of Eastern School Whiting stock structure and improved stock assessment for cross-jurisdictional management

Eastern School Whiting have been managed by catch quotas in Commonwealth fisheries since 1993. A Commonwealth Tier 1 stock assessment is completed …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Aug 2019 -
    21 Sep 2022

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Sugar
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology E-commerce & market platforms Novel ingredients
Research project

Demonstration of safety, palatability, and efficacy of novel, sugarcane-derived feed ingredients in ruminants

Bagasse is the pulpy fibrous material that remains after sugarcane is crushed to extract its juice. The SRA has invested in new technologies to transform it into a nutritious animal feed ingredient, and this project will trial bagasse-derived fibre as a sheep feed and model potential production and markets.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    28 Oct 2021 -
    30 Aug 2022

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Data and AI
Research project

SoilWaterNow: Soil water nowcasting for the grains industry

This project will deliver a scientific framework to nowcast plant available water (PAW) at any point in time, within and …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2020 -
    31 Jan 2024

  • Research organisation

    The University of Sydney (USYD)

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