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Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Glasshouse assays to determine the role

Pasture dieback has emerged widespread across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This will determine the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Biology of Pasture Mealybug and Identification of Natural Enemies (CAS-1)

Pasture dieback has emerged widespread across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This will investigate a …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Resistant grass varieties and endophytes

Pasture dieback has emerged across Queensland causing significant impacts to pasture, affecting beef production systems. This project aims to identify …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    20 Feb 2020 -
    30 Nov 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Beef cattle
Input management
Research project

ABSF balance of tree and grass cover indicator reporting

This project will streamline data analysis processes required for reporting the balance of tree and grass cover (BoTGC) under the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    14 Feb 2020 -
    30 Jul 2021

Multiple industries
Fruits Nuts Vegetables
Input management
Research project

Honey bee health and pollination under protected and contained environments

This PhD project will test and optimise RFID systems and pollination outcomes using honeybees in covered cropping. It will test …
  • Funded by

    Hort Innovation

  • Project date

    10 Feb 2020 -
    31 May 2022

  • Research organisation

    University of Tasmania (UTAS)

Input management
Research project

Water Security for the Chicken Meat Industry

The Australian chicken meat industry is facing unprecedented water shortages in response to climate change and increased water demand. This …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    18 Jan 2020 -
    30 Nov 2020

  • Research organisation

    Integrity Ag

Cotton
Input management
Research project

SIP2 - Key learning sites southern (making the most of water) - Alex Schultz

This investment demonstrates and extends the use of automated surface irrigation layouts to improve efficiency of water use. The project …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    15 Jan 2020 -
    15 Feb 2022

  • Research organisation

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

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

Maximising The Uptake Of Phosphorus By Crops To Optimise Profit In Central And Southern NSW, Victoria And South Australia

This project explores the effect fertiliser placement has on nutrient (and water) use efficiency given nutrient stratification, soil water availability …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    10 Jan 2020 -
    30 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)

Cotton
Input management
Research project

CottonInfo Field Demonstration Trial: Investigation of the impact of last irrigations on profit and quality in the MIA region

This project provided further data for growers in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA) to make informed decisions on the marginal …
  • Funded by

    Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jan 2020 -
    30 Aug 2020

  • Research organisations

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI), Southern Valley Cotton Growers Association

Poultry
Input management
Research project

Optimising ranging behaviour by free-range meat chickens

By altering rearing environments, early life experience and providing resources on the range, this investment aims to increase the number …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    19 Dec 2019 -
    4 Aug 2023

  • Research organisation

    University of New England (UNE)

Oilseeds
Multiple technology areas
Input management Plant science
Research project

National Agronomy Sesame Trials

This investment will develop best management practice guidelines for sesame production in Australia. Initially focussing on northern Australia then targeting …
  • Funded by

    AgriFutures Australia

  • Project date

    14 Dec 2019 -
    12 Sep 2022

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Impact of herbicides, pesticides and other farm management tactics

This project will review published literature and consult with industry to identify the impact of management practices, such as herbicides, …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    10 Dec 2019 -
    15 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)

Cross industry
Input management
Research project

Integrated management and development of additional agents for Parkinsonia

This project builds on previous Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) research that focused on biological control of Parkinsonia, by releasing …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    2 Dec 2019 -
    1 Apr 2024

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Forestry
Input management
Research project

Development of best-practice fatigue management for the Australian Forestry Industry

This project will provide evidence to tailor the implementation of fatigue management guidelines for different forestry workplace environments (e.g. …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    22 Nov 2019 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    University of South Australia (UniSA)

Beef cattle
Input management
Research project

Enterprise level antimicrobial usage measurement

Measurement of antimicrobial usage (AMU)is an essential aspect of the management of antimicrobial resistance, providing evidence to support the …
  • Funded by

    Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA)

  • Project date

    4 Nov 2019 -
    30 Jan 2022

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