Save Research project Want to save opportunities and organisations? Register for a growAG account today. Sign up Sign in Other rural industries Food processing technology Research project Improved tenderness of alpaca carcasses using combined processing techniques This project will:- 1) determine the effects of applying two processing techniques to improve tenderness of alpaca carcasses. 2) develop Australian … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 May 2015 - 1 Mar 2019 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Save Research project 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]
Save Research project Essential oils Consumer health Research project Scientific evidence to support TTO within the EU/SCCP cosmetics framework This project will provide a dermal penetration study for tea tree oil with the aim that the European Union Scientific … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 13 Mar 2015 - 1 Jun 2020 Research organisation Australian Tea Tree Industry Association Ltd (ATTIA)
Save Research project Pork Animal technology Research project Optimising the progeny of first-litter sows in the Australian herd Gilt progeny are born lighter and often do not perform as well as progeny born to multiparous sows. This project … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 2 Mar 2015 - 16 Apr 2019 Research organisation Murdoch University
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Input management Research project Evaluating testing methods for phosphorus and potassium soil reserves Long-term cropping with only partial replacement of nutrients removed in harvested product results in rundown of soil nutrient reserves. Reserves … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Mar 2015 - 30 Mar 2019 Research organisation University of New England (UNE)
Save Research project Wool Research project Lifetime Productivity (AMSEA) Project AWI and the Australian Merino Sire Evaluation Association have teamed to deliver the 10-year (2015-25) Merino Lifetime Productivity Project. The … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 1 Feb 2015 - 31 Dec 2024 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Murdoch University, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Save Research project Animal technology Research project National Animal Biosecurity RD&E Strategy Implementation Project Good biosecurity practices are essential to support the sustainability of Australia’s livestock industries. The aim of the National … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 12 Jan 2015 - 10 Jun 2019 Research organisation Animal Health Australia (AHA)
Save Research project Cereal grains Plant science Research project DAW00249 - TACTICAL WHEAT AGRONOMY FOR THE WEST This project has the objective of increasing industry profitability by delivering updated decision support information illustrating the effect of key … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 7 Jan 2015 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project New knowledge to improve the timing of pest management decisions in grain crops The objective of this project is to generate new knowledge about the life cycle and biology of pest and beneficial … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 3 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Save Research project Cereal grains Plant science Research project Improved Adaption of Barley to Acid Soils Soil acidity with high levels of toxic aluminium is the largest (in area) soil constraint limiting sustainable barley production in … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisation Murdoch University
Save Research project Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Plant science Research project DAN00206 - Innovative approaches to managing subsoil acidity in the southern grain region Subsoil acidity is a major constraint to crop productivity in the high rainfall zone (500-800 mm) of south-eastern Australia. Soil … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2015 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
Save Research project Other rural industries Animal technology Research project Studies on gastrointestinal nematodes of alpacas The health and productivity of alpacas can be compromised by gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs), resulting in substantial economic losses. Very limited … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 15 Dec 2014 - 31 Aug 2018 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Save Research project Other rural industries Plant science Research project New Coffee Varieties for the Australian Subtropics The objective of this project is to identify, procure and evaluate new Arabica coffee varieties for the Australian subtropical coffee … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 Nov 2014 - 31 May 2019 Research organisation Southern Cross University (SCU)
Save Research project Pork Research project Pilot prevalence survey of Toxoplasma gondii in sow meat Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) is recognised as a human foodborne hazard associated with pigs in Australia. However, the consumer risk … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 15 Oct 2014 - 7 Aug 2015 Research organisation South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI)
Save Research project Honey bees Food processing technology Research project Active Australian Leptospermum honey: new sources and their bioactivity This project provides a rigorous evidence base for the value of Australian Leptospermum honey as a therapeutic agent that is … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 30 Aug 2014 - 28 Oct 2019 Research organisation University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Save Research project Wool Research project Metabolism study to determine the quantity and identify the nature of parent compounds and metabolites in ovine tissue and fluids following the topical administration of Tri-Solfen Mulesing, tail docking, and castration are animal husbandry procedures conducted on farm as part of routine management. Tri-Solfen is used … Funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) Project date 7 Aug 2014 - 30 Jun 2019
Save Research project Cotton Plant science Research project PhD: The impact of irrigation methods and management strategies on nitrogen fertiliser recovery in cotton in southern QLD This project seeks to benchmark nitrogen-use efficiency (NUE) and to explore the management options that may yield significant improvements in … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2014 - 31 Dec 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Cotton Crop protection Research project Staying ahead of weed evolution in changing cotton systems The overall aim of this project is to minimise the adverse impacts of glyphosate-resistant weeds or potential impacts of multiple-resistant … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2014 - 31 Dec 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Innokas Intellectual Services, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), The University of Queensland (UQ)
Save Research project Cotton Crop protection Research project The sustainable chemical control and resistance management of aphids, mites and mirids in Australian cotton, 2014-2019 This project provided resistance monitoring for aphids, mites, thrips, and mirids. Resistance data produced feeds directly into a process driven … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2014 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisations Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Save Research project Cotton Research project Benchmarking water use efficiency and crop productivity in the Australian Cotton Industry IrriSAT is a weather-based irrigation water management and benchmarking tool that uses remote sensing to provide site specific crop water … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2014 - 30 Jun 2019 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Deakin University, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)