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Poultry
Animal technology
Research project

Increasing Australia's preparedness for vvIBDV

Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) is responsible for major economic losses in the poultry industry worldwide. To date, strains endemic …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    21 May 2018 -
    29 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Beef cattle
Research project

Economic Analysis of the Live Cattle Export Trade

This project determined the value of the live cattle export industry to regional zones across Australia. The scope included: full-time …
  • Funded by

    LiveCorp

  • Project date

    14 May 2018 -
    30 Sep 2018

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Pasture, fodder & feed
Plant science
Research project

Boosting profit and reducing risk on mixed farms in low and medium rainfall areas with newly discovered legume pastures enabled by innovative management methods – southern region.

Growers have shifted their focus from livestock to crops over the last 30 years, however continuously cropped paddocks are not sustainable …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    10 May 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Fruits
Input management
Research project

Improving citrus quality with regulated deficit irrigation

International research indicates that a regulated deficit irrigation approach can be applied during citrus maturation and ripening stages to enhance …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    2 May 2018 -
    30 Aug 2021

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

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

Determining the effectiveness of zinc phosphide rodenticide bait in the presence of alternative food supply

This investment is focussed on providing growers and the broader Australian grains industry practical advice to improve the effectiveness of …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    2 Apr 2018 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

National aquatic animal health strategic planning

This project finalised a review of Australia's National Strategic Plan for Aquatic Animal Health, AQUAPLAN 2005-2010, and in consultation with industry and governments, undertake activities to enable the establishment of a successor strategic plan.
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    23 Mar 2018 -
    30 Oct 2018

  • Research organisation

    Maddocks

Multiple industries
Aquaculture Wild catch fisheries
Research project

Valuing Victoria's Wild-catch fisheries and aquaculture industries

This project investigated the role of wild-catch and aquaculture fisheries in the communities of each of the coastal and inland …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    21 Mar 2018 -
    22 Nov 2019

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Sugar
Crop protection
Research project

Modern diagnostics for a safer Australian sugar industry

This project, which is a subcontract from the iMapPESTS project led by Hort Innovation Australia, will modernise sugarcane biosecurity diagnostics for the highest priority pests and pathogens.
  • Funded by

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

  • Project date

    12 Mar 2018 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Sugar Research Australia (SRA)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Forestry Fruits Nuts Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wine
Crop protection
Research project

iMapPESTS: Sentinel Surveillance for Agriculture

Improving plant pest management through cross-industry deployment of smart surveillance technologies and diagnostics
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    1 Mar 2018 -
    16 Jan 2022

  • Research organisation

    Hort Innovation

Nuts
Input management
Research project

Hazelnuts in Australia: Productivity & Economic Analysis for Industry Expansion

This investment will produce resources to inform and guide existing and new hazelnut growers on productive farm management strategies and …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    28 Feb 2018 -
    30 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Vegetables
Crop protection
Research project

Review of the Biosecurity Plan for the Sweetpotato Industry

This project develops a biosecurity plan for the sweet potato industry. It will identify exotic pest threats and provide a …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    22 Feb 2018 -
    17 Feb 2023

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

Pork
Animal technology
Research project

More piglets born alive with dextrose

Seasonal infertility can manifest itself in various forms but reports typically concentrate on reductions in farrowing rate and litter size. …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    12 Feb 2018 -
    27 Jun 2019

Wine
Crop protection
Research project

Integrated management of established grapevine phylloxera

Grapevine phylloxera is a major endemic biosecurity threat to the viticulture sector in Australia. Although historically limited in its distribution, …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2018 -
    20 Oct 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Multiple industries
Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Australian National Vetch Breeding Program

The Australian National Vetch Breeding Program builds on previous work in vetch breeding and aims to deliver improved vetch varieties, …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    16 Nov 2017 -
    31 Jan 2021

  • Research organisation

    South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)

Nuts
Crop protection
Research project

Macadamia Integrated Disease Management

This project is tasked with delivering a holistic integrated disease management program – which is compatible with integrated pest management – to …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    10 Nov 2017 -
    19 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Fruits
Research project

Review of the Biosecurity plan

The aim of this project is to undertake a comprehensive review of the national biosecurity plan for the avocado and …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    10 Nov 2017 -
    10 Nov 2022

  • Research organisation

    Plant Health Australia (PHA)

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