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Crop protection
Research project

DJPR - Weed Biocontrol (RnD4Profit-15-02-005)

This project aims to improve the longterm profitability of primary producers by developing novel biocontrol solutions that reduce the recurrent …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Aug 2016 -
    15 Jun 2020

  • Research organisation

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

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Future Oysters CRC-P: Accelerated Sydney Rock Oyster (SRO) Breeding Research

Progress in the Sydney rock oyster (SRO) breeding program is constrained by a number of factors, in particular the number …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Aug 2016 -
    30 Aug 2019

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Aquaculture
Aquaculture technology
Research project

Future oysters CRC-P: Polymicrobial involvement in OsHV outbreaks (and other diseases)

Recent research highlights the polymicrobial role in oyster diseases, and this project aims to improve the understanding of the complexity …
  • Funded by

    Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Aug 2016 -
    30 Aug 2019

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Research project

Taking the Q (query) out of Q Fever (RnD4Profit-15-02-008)

This investment will develop a better understanding of the factors influencing the risk of Q fever spread within and between …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 Aug 2016 -
    29 Mar 2023

  • Research organisation

    The University of Melbourne

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Wild Dog - On Ground Activities

The initiative has enabled new community groups to form and focus attention in areas where wild dogs have become an …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    22 Aug 2016 -
    30 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

Wool
Research project

Rabbits Research and Development

Rabbits are Australian agriculture’s most costly vertebrate pest animal. Research has led to biocontrol programs which have been extremely …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    22 Aug 2016 -
    30 Jun 2019

  • Research organisation

    Centre for Invasive Species Solutions

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Feral Pigs On Ground Activites

Feral pigs are a serious environmental and agricultural pest across Australia. They are found in all States and Territories, particularly …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    22 Aug 2016 -
    30 Jun 2018

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Wild Dog Coordination

Wild dog predation is a huge social, economic and environmental cost to Australia’s economy. This project supports Wild Dog …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    22 Aug 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

Vegetables
Crop protection
Research project

A strategic approach to weed management for the Australian vegetable industry

This investment aims to deliver weed management tools and approaches for the Australian vegetable industry. The four-year project is identifying …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    15 Aug 2016 -
    1 Apr 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Poultry
Animal technology
Research project

Vaccination practices and factors that contribute to ILT outbreaks in VIC/NSW

Infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILT) causes acute respiratory disease in poultry and results in significant economic losses. This project aims to …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Aug 2016 -
    1 Aug 2018

  • Research organisation

    Department of Transport

Poultry
Animal technology
Research project

Clouds and Pasteurella multocida

Fowl cholera (Pasteurella multocida) is a problem in broiler chicken breeder operations and has emerged in organic and free range …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    3 Aug 2016 -
    1 Apr 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Wool
Consumer health
Research project

Atopic Dermatitis Study # Forefront

Wool clothing may be perceived as a poor choice for use by individuals with sensitive skin or atopic dermatitis (eczema). …
  • Funded by

    Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2016 -
    30 Jun 2019

Wine
Crop protection
Research project

LiDAR and PACE for Vineyards

The use of vehicle-mounted sensors to adjust spray application and dose rates to match canopy area can potentially realise savings …
  • Funded by

    Wine Australia

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2016 -
    31 Jul 2020

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Pork
Input management
Research project

Optimising particle size distribution for grains and protein sources

Grain processing and particle size is one of the biggest factors affecting how efficient pigs are in utilising the grains …
  • Funded by

    Australian Pork (APL)

  • Project date

    1 Aug 2016 -
    1 Jan 2016

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

Research project

3D Printing – Rural Industry Opportunities

The project involves a multi-pronged approach to investigating and documenting the potential for 3D printing in agriculture, fisheries and forestry …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    31 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Poultry
Multiple technology areas
Animal technology Input management
Research project

Critical amino acids to improve gut health of chickens fed reduced protein diets

Maintaining intestinal health and growth remains a concern as demand increases to limit the use of antibiotics in chicken meat …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    30 Jul 2016 -
    30 May 2019

  • Research organisation

    Department of Primary Industries and Regions

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