Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Multiple industries Fruits Nuts Vegetables Input management Research project Stingless Bees as Effective Managed Pollinators for Australia Horticulture This project is examining Australia’s native stingless bees for their suitability as alternative pollinators to honey bees in horticulture … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 22 Sep 2017 - 30 Aug 2022 Research organisation Western Sydney University (WSU)
Save Research project Sheep & lamb Multiple technology areas Animal technology Aquaculture technology Research project Identification of novel anti-methanogenic pasture and freshwater and algae feed supplements Approximately 65% of Australian agricultural greenhouse gas emissions are attributed to methane emissions. As majority of Australian sheep and beef cattle … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 16 Apr 2023 - 9 Sep 2024 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Save Research project Essential oils Multiple technology areas Novel ingredients Plant science Research project The anti-viral and surface virucidal activity of tea tree oil An increasing focus on the efficacy of natural products to combat infectious agents is driven by a need for alternative … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 17 Mar 2022 - 29 Mar 2023 Research organisation Curtin University
Save Research project Research project Model impacts of extreme disruptions on production and profitability of small and emerging industries There have been increasing national and global incidences such as pandemic, bushfires, and trade war, causing extreme disruptions to businesses … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 17 Jun 2021 - 29 Jun 2022 Research organisation University of Tasmania (UTAS)
Save Research project Pasture, fodder & feed Crop protection Research project Understanding and developing a response to bluegreen aphid resistance to chemical controls Lucerne and other legume crops can suffer significant damage from bluegreen aphids (BGA) directly feeding and spreading harmful plant viruses. … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 31 Aug 2022 - 22 Jun 2025 Research organisation CESAR Pty. Ltd
Save Research project Research project Decision support framework and tool supporting Australian producers to make informed decisions about the relative benefits arising from their actions for production, natural capital, and/or natural ca A large number of resources, tools and calculators exist to support producer decision making around entering carbon markets and other … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 4 May 2023 - 29 Jun 2024 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Cross industry Multiple technology areas Input management IoT & smart-farming Plant science Research project Improving the Impact from Current and Future Genetic and Genomic Investments Emerging agriculture and aquaculture industries face barriers in accessing superior genetic material for improved productivity. These barriers can be commercial, … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 12 Mar 2023 - 12 May 2024 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Sugar Research project Improving farmers skills and knowledge with moisture monitors in break crops in sugarcane fallows This project is designed as a practical demonstration to allow growers to see first-hand how on-farm technology such as moisture … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 22 Dec 2021 - 19 May 2023 Research organisation Mackay Area Productivity Services Limited
Save Research project Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Evaluation of a prototype vaccine for rattles in foals Rattles is a severe and potentially fatal disease of Thoroughbred foals, caused by the bacterium Rhodococcus equi. As the bacterium … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Jun 2023 - 15 Jun 2025 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)