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1,149 results for water use efficiency

Wild catch fisheries
Fisheries technology
Research project

Accelerating Greenlip Abalone stock recovery in South Australia using release of hatchery-reared juveniles: Phase 1 - genetics risk assessment and preliminary cost-benefit analysis

There are areas of the Western Zone Abalone Fishery where Greenlip Abalone are depleting, with biomass levels well below carrying …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 May 2021 -
    29 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Essential oils
Research project

Development of an RD&E Plan for the Lavender Industry

This project will profile the Australian lavender industry and identify the supply chains, local and export markets and growth projections, …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    5 May 2021 -
    4 Sep 2022

  • Research organisation

    La Trobe University

Wild catch fisheries
Multiple technology areas
Fisheries technology Processing & packaging
Research project

Minimising plastic in the western rock lobster industry (Phase 1 – scope and identify)

Recent studies have estimated that approximately eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the world’s oceans every year. …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Aug 2020 -
    31 May 2022

Traceability
Research project

Composition of Australian honey

This project will develop a database of the composition of Australian honey based on internationally recognised regulations.  This database …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2020 -
    30 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Estimating the biomass of fish stocks using novel and efficient genetic techniques

Australia’s commercial and recreational fisheries are annually valued at in excess of $2.5 and 2.6 billion but, despite their undeniable importance, …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    3 Nov 2019 -
    29 Sep 2024

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts
Input management
Research project

Development of Non-invasive methods and systems for the Assessment of Hive Health

The strength and health of bee colonies used for pollination need to be assured both on delivery to the grower, …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    18 Oct 2019 -
    15 Jul 2023

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Refine the Southern Rock Lobster Cold Chain

The majority of Southern Rock Lobster harvest is exported to Asian markets. With price directly correlated to quality of the …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    4 Aug 2019 -
    7 Nov 2019

  • Research organisation

    KPMG Australia

Wine
Input management
Research project

Managing and modelling vintage compression

Anecdotal observations and the analysis of fruit maturation records suggests that, in addition to earlier maturity, the period over which …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2019 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Oilseeds
Data and AI
Research project

Optimising Canola Production in Diverse Australian Growing Environments

Canola growers in Australia need to be able to select varieties that will perform optimally in their local growing conditions. …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2019 -
    30 Jun 2023

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

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

Post Doctoral Fellowship -Maximising crops and minimising weeds with smart phase farming

The overall objective of this Post-Doctoral Fellowship is to reduce the adverse impact of weeds on grain yield as well …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    12 Nov 2018 -
    20 Dec 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Improving early detection surveillance and emergency disease response to Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) using a hydrodynamic model for dispersion of OsHV-1

Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome (POMS) is a disease caused by Ostreid Herpesvirus type 1 (OsHV-1) microvariant, which causes rapid high mortalities (…
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    31 Jul 2018 -
    31 Oct 2019

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)

Sugar
Plant science
Research project

Genetic analysis and marker delivery for sugarcane breeding

This project will develop a genetic analysis pipeline to characterise high value bi-parental populations, to deliver markers linked to commercially relevant traits for marker assisted selection (MAS).
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Determinates of socially-supported wild-catch and aquaculture fisheries in Australia

To secure the future of Australian wild-catch and aquaculture fisheries it is increasingly clear that building and maintaining societal support …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    14 Feb 2018 -
    30 Jul 2018

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Wine
Plant science
Research project

Scion genetics & improvement: desirable consumer traits

This project aims to develop genetic marker tools to enable more rapid screening of new scion selections for desirable consumer …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Agriculture and Food

Pork
Multiple technology areas
Automation Consumer health
Research project

Standardised antimicrobial testing

One of the key steps in controlling and managing bacterial infections in animals is by accurate identification of infections, and …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    31 May 2017 -
    28 Jun 2018

  • Research organisation

    Murdoch University

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Innovative approaches to managing subsoil acidity in the western region

Soil acidity is one of the few soil constraints to agriculture for which there is a profitable solution. However, treatment …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Apr 2015 -
    30 Sep 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]

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