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Clouds and Pasteurella multocida
Fowl cholera (Pasteurella multocida) is a problem in broiler chicken breeder operations and has emerged in organic and free range broiler production. Existing diagnostic tools along with supporting molecular assays have been used to assess genetic diversity within a fowl cholera outbreak, confirm the identification of the isolate as P....
3 Aug 2016 - 1 Apr 2020
New South Wales, Australia
The University of Queensland
Research project
Boosting the productivity of sea urchin aquaculture using a dietary intervention
The objective of the project is to overcome two identified bottlenecks in the production of sea urchins: 1) poor survival of spat and 2) density dependent growth of juvenile and adult sea urchins. In doing so, we aim to improve the economic viability of hatchery and growout phase of production.
31 May 2016 - 30 May 2019
New South Wales, Australia
Southern Cross University
Research project
Development of honeybee products from a biodiversity hotspot
The endemic flora of Western Australia represents a biodiversity hot spot and provides the opportunity for beekeepers to create unique honey products with different health attributes. This investment will characterise the chemistry composition of honeys from WA flora including assessment of antimicrobial properties. The data will inform the potential to...
1 Oct 2016 - 15 May 2020
New South Wales, Australia
University of Western Australia
Research project
Development of a Myco-pesticide for control of lesser mealworm in broiler houses
Lesser mealworm is a significant pest of broiler houses that displays significant resistance to a number of current chemical controls. The project seeks to develop biological controls based on Metarhizium anisopliae and Beauveria basssiana for use in the integrated management of lesser mealworm.
30 Sep 2016 - 31 Aug 2018
New South Wales, Australia
Department of Primary Industries - Queensland
Research project
Carob Research Project
Summary of previous research undertaken that is relevant to the Australian carob industry.
11 Nov 2015 - 10 Jun 2019
New South Wales, Australia
Carobs Australia Incorporated
Research project
Improved Use of Seasonal Forecasting to Increase Farmer Profitability - Monash
The success of agricultural industries relies on the weather which means being able to accurately predict the weather is crucial. ThIs project aimed to bridge the gap between seasonal climate forecasts (SCF) and farm business decisions to improve productivity and profitability. A critical component of this work was exploring the...
1 Nov 2015 - 15 Jul 2018
New South Wales, Australia
Monash University
Research project
NSW component of Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment
The Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment (ABBA) project aims to catalyse investment in the renewable energy sector through the provision of detailed information about biomass resources across Australia. A national database of biomass resources across Australia will include detailed analysis of the types, volumes and locations of potential bioenergy feedstocks...
16 Dec 2015 - 15 Dec 2020
New South Wales, Australia
(DPIRD NSW) The Crown in right of the State of New South Wales acting through the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Research project
PhD-To investigate the effect of supplemental amino acids of broiler performance
An investigation of the effects of the use of supplemental amino acids to improve broiler performance.
1 May 2016 - 30 Sep 2019
New South Wales, Australia
University of New England
Research project
SA component of Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment
The Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment (ABBA) project aims to catalyse investment in the renewable energy sector through the provision of detailed information about biomass resources across Australia. A national database of biomass resources across Australia will include detailed analysis of the types, volumes and locations of potential bioenergy feedstocks...
23 Dec 2015 - 15 Dec 2020
New South Wales, Australia
Department for Energy and Mining
Research project
VIC component of Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment
The Australian Biomass for Bioenergy Assessment (ABBA) project aims to catalyse investment in the renewable energy sector through the provision of detailed information about biomass resources across Australia. A national database of biomass resources across Australia will include detailed analysis of the types, volumes and locations of potential bioenergy feedstocks...
8 Apr 2016 - 15 Dec 2020
New South Wales, Australia
Sustainability Victoria