Projects

The Climate Clever Beef project aimed to help the beef industry deal with the impact of climate change and manage greenhouse gas emissions while improving business resilience. For…
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The Cattle heat load toolbox upgrade project added new features to the web based Cattle Heat Load Toolbox (CHLT) which alerts feedlot operators of impending adverse weather conditions…
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As a component of the Queensland Government’s Reef Protection Package, the Burdekin Rangelands Reef Extension project aimed to help industry adopt appropriate management strategies to  improve long term…
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The Buparvaquone tissue residue study investigated tissue residues in cattle using Buparvaquone to treat tick borne Bovine anaemia. Summary Bovine anaemia caused by Theileria orientalis is a tick…
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The Breeding a psyllid-resistant Leucaena hybrid for northern Australia – Phase 2 project continued the work of previous breeding programs aiming to produce a psyllid-resistant variety of leucaena…
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The Biological control of bellyache bush: Native range surveys in South America project investigated potential biological control agents for bellyache bush (Jatropha gossypiifolia) in Peru, Bolivia and Paraguay.…
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The Besnoitiosis in Australian wildlife and significance to cattle project investigated Besnoitia-like organisms in nasal passages of Western Grey kangaroos to reveal that they are not Besnoitia besnoiti,…
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The Economic performance of beef cattle finishing systems used on the North-Eastern Downs project was set up as part of the Implementation of Producer Demonstration Sites to increase…
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The project Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines: Livestock at Saleyards and Depots – Consultation Regulation Impact Statement evaluated the proposed ‘Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines –…
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The Assessing the economic and logistical benefits of using the Tickoff system to control external parasites project investigated using the Tickoff system to treat extensive beef herds for…
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