Research areas
Scientific research informs decision-making from the primary producer to the marketplace to the consumer.
At any given moment Science and Research (S&R) is undertaking more than 900 projects in collaboration with Federal and State departments, cooperative research centres and industry groups.
In all its research outcomes S&R aims to balance the needs of primary producers and long-term natural resource management.
The Science and Research division is grouped in these research areas.
Systems Research
Aquatic EcosystemsFarming Systems
Pastures and Rangelands
Wild Fisheries
Production Research
HorticultureAnimal Production
Viticulture
Aquaculture
Health Sciences, Strategic Alliances and Evaluation
Plant Health Sciences
Animal Health and Food Sciences
Cotton Health
Vertebrate Pest Research
Weeds Research
Economics Research
Strategic Alliances
Resources Research
Forest ResourcesSalinity and Catchment Hydrology
Soils, Recycled Organics and Environmental Health
Climate Science and Irrigation Research
Rural Innovation
Beef Genetics and ImprovementBiotechnology
Cereal Genetics and Improvement
Pasture Genetics and Improvement
Pulse and Oilseed Genetics and Improvement
Sheep Genetics and Improvement
Research Operations
Diagnostic and Laboratory ServicesBiometrics Services
Scientific Collections