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'Smart' soil sensors | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/agricultural-systems/smart-soil-sensors

1 Aug 2023: At a glance. Project to develop the next generation of field-based sensors to measure, map, interpret, and communicate sensor data. . . . and nutrient efficiency, greater uptake of modelling technology, increased profitability and reduced soil damage.
- CODES – Centre for Ore Deposit and Earth Sciences

https://www.utas.edu.au/codes/research-programs/program-3/te-oceans

13 Jul 2023: Flinders University. Russian Academy of Science. Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, UTAS. . . . A relationship between tectonics, nutrient supply, pO2 and evolution of marine life was proposed.
Accelerated calf rearing | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/accelerated-calf-rearing

1 Aug 2023: It will provide Tasmanian dairy farmers with the results of accelerated calf rearing programs on calf health, growth rates, and financial cost (labour saving and feed costs). . . . The control group, which had access to four litres of milk per day, is very
Agricultural Systems | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/agricultural-systems

1 Aug 2023: to support sustainable and vibrant agriculture. . . . The Hub is designed to help Tasmanian farmers, and those who support them, to build relationships, access information and participate in activities to increase innovation in their businesses, care for
Agrifood Knowledge Network in North West Tasmania | Tasmanian…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/agrifood-knowledge-network-in-north-west-tasmania

6 Dec 2023: Team:. Funding and partners. Funding:. IDEAS grant from the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Future Drought Fund 2022-2023. . . . We thank the project funding body the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry,
Alternative management methods | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/sterile-codling-moths-for-apple-pest-management/faqs/alternative-management-methods

2 Aug 2023: Natural enemies of codling moth can be encouraged by planting a diversity of flowering species or introducing commercially reared insect species such as Trichogramma wasp and Mastrus wasp. . . . Sterile insect technology complements biological management
App for sheep graziers | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/app-for-sheep-graziers

1 Aug 2023: An initiative of the Sheep CRC, the program is set to become a useful tool for sheep graziers in Tasmania and around the country. . . . The models will be used in conjunction with weather forecasts from the Bureau of Meteorology to identify risk factors
Area-wide management of vegetable diseases | Tasmanian Institute of…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/area-wide-management-of-vegetable-diseases

30 Aug 2023: Funding and partners. Funding:. Hort Innovation. Contributors:. Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries. . . . This project is led by the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Australia-wide survey of apple packhouse hygiene | Tasmanian…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/australia-wide-survey-of-apple-packhouse-hygiene

16 Aug 2023: Australia-wide survey of apple packhouse hygiene. Australia-wide survey of apple packhouse hygiene. . . . Woolworths. University of Tasmania. Partners:. ARC Training Centre for Food Safety in the Fresh Produce Industry.
Australian apple export manual and post-harvest guide | Tasmanian…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/australian-apple-export-manual-and-post-harvest-guide

1 Aug 2023: Fruit Growers Tasmania. The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) joined forces with Fruit Growers Tasmania to develop the user-friendly ‘Australian Apple Export Manual and Apple Post-Harvest Guide’ to enhance . . . The project was funded through
Available projects for research degrees

https://www.utas.edu.au/research/degrees/available-projects

23 Oct 2023: Accounting. Agriculture. Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture. Architecture and Design. Biological Sciences. . . . Australia Institute of Health Service Management. No projects currently available. Marine and Antarctic.
Baby salad leaves will last longer in your fridge | Tasmanian…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/food-safety-and-innovation/baby-salad-leaves-will-last-longer-in-your-fridge

1 Aug 2023: Woolworths. University of Tasmania. Partners:. Houston’s Farm. For her PhD project, Vongai Dakwa is figuring out how to make baby salad leaves, such as baby spinach, stay fresh in your . . . The Centre was located at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture
Barley waterlogging tolerance improvement program | Tasmanian…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/agricultural-systems/barley-waterlogging-tolerance-improvement-program

1 Aug 2023: The project builds on a previous TIA-led project, funded by the Australian Research Council, that identified a major gene controlling the tolerance of waterlogging in barley. . . . The process requires several backcrosses assisted with genomic selection to
Beating smoke taint with sparkling wine | Tasmanian Institute of…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/beating-smoke-taint-with-sparkling-wine

27 Nov 2023: Alternative approaches to the risk of smoke taint from bushfires are critical for the Tasmanian wine industry. . . . Current approach. The primary focus of this project is on climate-responsive agriculture to reduce financial and reputational risks.
BENEFITS: Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Net Emissions and Forestry…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/agricultural-systems/benefits-biodiversity,-ecosystems,-net-emissions-and-forestry-itemisation-of-wool-farms

8 Dec 2023: Partners:. Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture. At a glance. This project will address three key questions:. . . . Does regenerative agriculture reduce greenhouse gas emissions? How can natural capital on farm be improved without detrimentally impacting on
Better sparkling wine, faster | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/better-sparkling-wine,-faster

1 Aug 2023: Contributors:. WineTQ. University of Adelaide. Australian Wine Research Institute. Hill-Smith Family Vineyards. . . . flavour and aroma of the wines which comes with ageing the wine on these lees (the spent yeast).
Biofumigation for potato production | Tasmanian Institute of…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/biofumigation-for-potato-production

1 Aug 2023: Funding and partners. Funding:. Tasmanian Government. Contributors:. McCain. Simplot. Serve-Ag. The biofumigation project is looking at the potential benefits that farmers can gain from using biofumigant crops in rotational vegetable . . . It will provide
Biosecurity | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/sterile-codling-moths-for-apple-pest-management/faqs/biosecurity

2 Aug 2023: The dose of irradiation (200 Gy) applied completely sterilises the female moths and produces a high level of sterility in the male moths so that very few viable offspring are produced . . . How many eggs does a codling moth lay? The adult female codling
Bumpy road to perfect fruit | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/food-safety-and-innovation/bumpy-road-to-perfect-fruit

1 Aug 2023: Funding:. Australian Research Council (ARC) Industrial Transformation Research Program. Woolworths & University of Tasmania. . . . The Centre was located at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture. Back to top.
Celebrating 60 years of agricultural science | Tasmanian Institute of …

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/about/60-years-of-teaching-agricultural-science

6 Dec 2023: TIAR was later amalgamated with the disciplines of Agricultural Science, to form the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) as it is known today. . . . Caroline is Centre Leader for the Agricultural Systems Centre at the Tasmanian Institute of
Cider Start Up

https://www.utas.edu.au/study/short-courses/cider-start-up

16 Oct 2023: Dr Fiona Kerslake. Dr Fiona Kerslake is a cool climate viticulture, oenology and cider researcher at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), at the University of Tasmania. . . . Fiona has been an associate cider judge for the Australian Cider Awards
Codling moth damage | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/sterile-codling-moths-for-apple-pest-management/faqs/codling-moth-damage

2 Aug 2023: Codling moth larvae cause two types of damage. The first larvae to reach fruit often feed on the surface of the fruit before finding a site into which to tunnel. . . . The second type of damage is when the larvae tunnel and excavate as they feed their way
Commercialising the Bilby™ – a below ground wireless sensor node |…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/agricultural-systems/commercialising-the-bilby-a-below-ground-wireless-sensor-node

22 Sep 2023: It will revolutionise soil moisture sensing in agriculture. This project will attract and work with an industry partner(s) to bring the Bilby to market. . . . Commercialisation and adoption of the Bilby will revolutionise soil moisture sensing in
Controlling Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus | Tasmanian Institute of…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/agricultural-systems/controlling-barley-yellow-dwarf-virus

1 Aug 2023: For two consecutive years (2011 and 2012) BYDV became one of the major wheat production issues in the HRZ of southern Australia (Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia). . . . The objectives of this project are:. to establish one or two sites where
Crop protectants for blueberry rust | Tasmanian Institute of…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/crop-protectants-for-blueberry-rust

1 Aug 2023: Tasmanian Blueberry Rust Reference Group. The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture funded via the Tasmanian Government's Agricultural Innovation Fund will evaluate a range of crop protectants for blueberry rust disease (caused . . . Prevention key to new
Cropping in High Rainfall Zone | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/agricultural-systems/cropping-in-high-rainfall-zone

1 Aug 2023: Researchers at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) are participating in a long-term research project to increase the yield of grains in high rainfall zones such as Tasmania. . . . We are only in the early stages of research, but preliminary
Dairy benchmarking program | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/contribute-your-data-and-get-a-farm-analysis

1 Aug 2023: Funding and partners. Funding:. Dairy Australia. Partners:. Dairy Tasmania. Free-of-charge benchmarking program. . . . The Awards are presented at the annual Tasmanian Dairy Conference, organised by DairyTas.
Dairy Businesses for Future Climates | Tasmanian Institute of…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/dairy-businesses-for-future-climates

1 Aug 2023: Funding and partners. Funding:. Australian Department of Agriculture. Contributors:. Dairy Australia. . . . The project is a collaboration between Dairy Australia, the Australian Department of Agriculture, the University of Melbourne and Tasmanian
Dairy HIGH | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/dairy-high

1 Aug 2023: This will be achieved by focusing on five areas of work that relate to our environment, our cows and our people:. . . . Regional people and skills shortages (people). Building capacity in the Tasmanian dairy industry (people).
Dairy on PAR | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/dairy-on-par

1 Aug 2023: Lead:. Dr Richard Rawnsley. Funding and partners. Funding:. Dairy Australia. Dairy On PAR is a three-year project managed by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) and funded by Dairy Australia. . . . making. This helps increase farm productivity.
Descriptors and bioactivity of leatherwood honey | Tasmanian…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/descriptors-and-bioactivity-of-leatherwood-honey

1 Aug 2023: Tasmanian Beekeepers Association. PhD student Katharina Schmidt wants to preserve the value of Tassie’s unique leatherwood honey by proving its unique characteristics. . . . Miss Schmidt’s project is part of a nationwide initiative led by the Tasmanian
Developing mechanical pollination systems for horticulture |…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/developing-mechanical-pollination-systems-for-horticulture

1 Aug 2023: Researchers from the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) are making a ‘beeline’ for cherry orchards and onion seed crops in the pursuit of pollen. . . . Acknowledgements:. Delivered by Hort Innovation, from the Australian Government Department of
Developing tools to screen native pepper for resistance to dieback…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/developing-tools-to-screen-native-pepper-for-resistance-to-dieback-and-tolerance-to-drought

1 Aug 2023: Importance of native pepper. Native pepper is naturally distributed throughout parts of south eastern Australia, including all of Tasmania. . . . Threats to the species. Studies have demonstrated that many cultivars are highly susceptible to Phytophthora
Development of a predictive model for vacuum-packed pork | Tasmanian…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/food-safety-and-innovation/development-of-a-predictive-model-for-vacuum-packed-pork

10 Aug 2023: At a glance. Project to develop a model for shelf-life prediction of Australian vacuum-packed pork. . . . Expanding the applicability of an existing tool to quantify rates of spoilage of pork in vacuum packaging.
Development of regional risk models for fungal diseases in pyrethrum…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/development-of-regional-risk-models-for-fungal-diseases-in-pyrethrum

21 Aug 2023: Will enable more targeted disease management and a reduction of fungicide usage in low-risk scenarios. . . . However, anecdotal evidence from growers suggests that different growing regions and season are affected by different levels of disease.
Development of shelf-life models for beef, lamb and pork | Tasmanian…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/food-safety-and-innovation/development-of-shelf-life-models-for-beef,-lamb-and-pork

1 Aug 2023: Development of shelf-life models for beef, lamb and pork. Development of shelf-life models for beef, lamb and pork. . . . The research will develop a tool for shelf-life prediction of red meat products in supply chains.
Disease resistance in barley | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/agricultural-systems/disease-resistance-in-barley

1 Aug 2023: Funding and partners. Funding:. Grains Research & Development Corporation. Contributors:. Administered by Qld Dept of Agriculture and Fisheries. . . . In a quest to stay ahead of the diseases, the project will look for new resistances.
Ensuring safety of chicken meat | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/food-safety-and-innovation/ensuring-safety-of-chicken-meat

1 Aug 2023: This project involves the purchase of chicken meat samples at retail in Tasmania and examination for levels of Campylobacter bacteria (focussing on C. . . . Acknowledgements:. This project was funded by the Department of Health and Human Services Tasmania.
Essential oil from Tasmanian kunzea | Tasmanian Institute of…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/essential-oil-from-tasmanian-kunzea

1 Aug 2023: Essential oil from Tasmanian kunzea. Essential oil from Tasmanian kunzea. Project details. . . . What is the optimal length of time to distil kunzea oil and should it be distilled under pressure?
Evaluation and predictive modelling of shelf life of frozen beef…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/food-safety-and-innovation/evaluation-and-predictive-modelling-of-shelf-life-of-frozen-beef-products-in-different-packaging-systems

1 Aug 2023: A long-term study at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) and University of Tasmania, funded by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) developed mathematical models to predict the effect of storage temperature . . . Acknowledgements:. This research was
Evaluation of perennial legume options for the East Coast of Tasmania …

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/evaluation-of-perennial-legume-options-for-the-east-coast-of-tasmania

1 Aug 2023: The East Coast of Tasmania is an important wool producing region that has unique challenges that are unlike those experienced by wool producers in the midlands region. . . . This project is supported by NRM South, through funding from the Australian
Evaluation of strip tillage and direct drilling sowing methods for…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/evaluation-of-strip-tillage-and-direct-drilling-sowing-methods-for-pasture-renovation-in-low-rainfall-regions-of-tasmania

1 Aug 2023: Direct drilling and strip tillage. This project seeks to evaluate the relative merits of direct drilling and the relatively novel method of strip tillage. . . . Field day held at Lewisham (May 2022) including a demonstration of novel sowing machinery and
Export | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/sterile-codling-moths-for-apple-pest-management/faqs/export

2 Aug 2023: The Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has confirmed that any sterile codling moths caught on an export block monitoring trap do not count towards suspension thresholds.
Food and gardens | Sustainability

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/sustainability/facilities-and-operations/food-and-gardens

13 Dec 2023: As these mature, and following the cultural practices of Tasmanian Aboriginals, the flowers will be harvested and the nectar used to make a sweet drink. . . . Cradle Coast Campus. There is a small vegetable garden (1 X 2m), originally set up by the
Food Safety and Innovation | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/food-safety-and-innovation

2 Oct 2023: Food Safety and Innovation. Our Food Safety and Innovation Centre provides undergraduate and graduate teaching in microbiology and aspects of food science and innovation. . . . It researches and delivers innovative approaches to improve the safety, quality,
Forage Value Index | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/livestock-production/forage-value-index

1 Aug 2023: Lead:. Tony Butler. Funding and partners. Funding:. Dairy Australia. Contributors:. Vic Dept of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources. . . . On average, approximately 10 per cent of dairy pastures are renovated each year with dairy farmers
Fungicide resistance in fungal pathogens | Tasmanian Institute of…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/fungicide-resistance-in-fungal-pathogens

1 Aug 2023: chemicals. ”. Differential development of fungicide resistance in different fungal pathogens of pyrethrum provides a unique opportunity to:. . . . study the drivers of resistance evolution;. determine the molecular basis of fungicide resistance;.
Getting nitrogen application right | Tasmanian Institute of…

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/horticulture/getting-nitrogen-application-right

1 Aug 2023: An innovative Tasmanian trial is aiming to predict the nutrient and water requirements of apple trees to help industry maximise their productivity. . . . The trial is being conducted by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) as part of a four-year
Glucose as a novel approach for shelf-life extension of vacuum-packed …

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/food-safety-and-innovation/gucose-as-a-novel-approach-for-shelf-life-extension-of-vacuum-packed-chilled-sheep-meats

1 Aug 2023: Glucose as a novel approach for shelf-life extension of vacuum-packed meats. . . . This project seeks to evaluate and develop glucose application as an effective and reliable intervention for shelf-life extension of vacuum-packed (VP) chilled sheep meats.
Good news for berry lovers | Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture

https://www.utas.edu.au/tia/research/research-projects/project/food-safety-and-innovation/good-news-for-berry-lovers

1 Aug 2023: Preliminary tests have shown that specific packaging extended the shelf life of berries and broccoli. . . . The Centre was located at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture. Back to top.