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The Best choice shrub and inter-row species for reducing methane emissions project investigated selecting intensity shrubs and pasture species for their nutritive value and anti-methanogenic bioactivity. To learn…
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Parkinsonia is classified as a “Weed of National Significance” due to its invasiveness, potential for spread, and its economic and environmental impacts. It has invaded over 800,000 hectares…
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The Archaeaphage therapy to control rumen methanogens project investigated developing a library of phages (bacterial viruses) capable of combating dominant rumen methanogens, to help reduce methane emissions from extensive livestock in…
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The Stocktake4Reef e-learning package adapted the Stocktake4Reef workshop into an interactive e-learning package with a view to increasing participation and access. It also integrated other eTechnologies including webinars, apps and…
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The Pigeon Hole Project, located in the Victoria River District of the Northern Territory, was initiated to identify strategies to improve the profitability and sustainability of large cattle…
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The Phone app for pasture management – overview of development project built on the findings of the preliminary investigation to develop a smart phone grazing land management application…
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The Phone app for pasture management – preliminary investigation into the development of an electronic forage budget and land condition application, for use on existing hand-held devices, for…
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With an estimated annual cost of $350M, cattle ticks, buffalo fly and internal parasites are listed as priority animal health issues facing beef producers in Australia. Although a…
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Losses between confirmed pregnancy and weaning continue to be one of the most important problems confronting beef industries globally. Lane et al (2015) recently estimated that dystocia and…
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Buffalo flies (BF) are ranked as a major health concern by northern cattle producers in many areas. In addition, BF are invasive, and have increased their range southward…
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