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The project Reef & Beef Extension, delivered extension programs on wet and dry grazing lands in the Terrain catchment area of far-north Queensland. The main objective was to…
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The project, Preliminary investigation of prickly acacia dieback, investigated naturally occurring Indian biocontrols to combat prickly acacia which currently infests large tracts of western Queensland grasslands. Summary Prickly…
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The project Practical and sustainable considerations for the mitigation of methane emissions in the northern Australian beef herd using nitrate supplements examined the efficacy of methane reduction, animal…
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The project New detection and classification algorithms for mapping woody weeds from UAV data followed on from the project UAV surveillance systems for the management of woody weeds…
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The project Assessing cattle motivation for access to pasture or feedlot environments investigated cattle perception of the feedlot environment by assessing motivation to access either a feedlot or…
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The project New Biocontrol Opportunities for Prickly Acacia: Exploration in India focused on researching natural agents that control prickly acacia in India. Prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica ssp. indica)…
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The project Minimising the risk of nitrite toxicity in ruminants when dietary nitrate is used to mitigate methane emissions investigated toxicity risks of using dietary nitrate to decrease methane…
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The project Methanotrophs from natural ecosystems as biocontrol agents for ruminant methane emissions investigated methanotrophs and their potential to reduce methane emissions from extensive livestock in Australia. Summary…
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The project Measuring methane in the rumen under different production systems as a predictor of methane emissions investigated technologies required to rapidly and accurately measure enteric greenhouse gas…
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Do you want to get more bang for your buck when buying bulls? Steve Farmer, a grazier at Mt Elsa, Canoona in Queensland explains how in this short…
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