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Managing farm safety in the sugar industry field sector
(Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC), 2002)It is a sad fact that rural industry contributes more than its fair share of workplace accidents and fatalities. Statistically, farming is one of the most hazardous industries in Australia. RIRDC has been actively supporting ... -
monitoring and evaluation manual for researchers
(Agtrans Research, 2010)An impact evaluation framework encompasses a cohesive structure for evaluating research investment at project, program and portfolio levels with accountability as the prime purpose. An impact framework would normally ... -
Pre-treatment of sugar cane : Final report JCU030
(2011)This project developed a customised microwave applicator for the pre-treatment of sugar cane. Three undergraduate Engineering students investigated the optimisation of microwave treatment, mechanical and chemical properties. ... -
Procedures for the establishment and operation of approved seed plots: fourth edition 2013
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)Hot-water treatment of sugarcane cuttings (stalks or stalk pieces) to control the spread of diseases and pests was pioneered in Australia. Hot-water treatment can reduce the risk of cuttings being infected with ratoon ... -
Project Mackay alignment of grower services (MAGS) : Final report MAP002
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2010)The Mackay Sugar region recognised that there was room for improvement of grower services which were available in the region and many issues were discovered to exist. An Alignment group was established which consisted in ... -
Report on audit of selected projects at Queensland University of Technology
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2011)This report deals with a focussed audit of selected recent projects that are undertaken by Queensland University of Technology with funding provided by SRDC. -
Researching accredited training needs for the Australian Sugar Industry : Final report CG003
(2004)This report researches training needs for cane growers in Queensland and Northern New South Wales and addresses the project objectives: -
Review of investment in travel and learning opportunity projects
(BSES, Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2007)The Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC) engaged Hassall & Associates to undertake a review of the travel and learning opportunity projects (TLOP) funded by SRDC since 2002/03. This program provides the ... -
Specialist grower groups enhancing BMP packaging and adoption in Innisfail, and Babinda districts : Final report IBS002
(Innisfail Babinda Cane Productivity Services, 2008)It was generally accepted throughout the sugar fraternity that grower group structures within the Innisfail / Babinda region were generally disjointed and, at times, lost credence by peers through the lack of network ... -
Strategic baiting protocols for rodents in sugarcane : Final report STU033
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2003)This research was undertaken to investigate the perceived problem of secondary poisoning risk to avian predators associated with the use of rodenticides in the Australian sugar industry. Although a minor component of the ... -
Study tour to New Zealand, control measures for canegrubs : Final report SRD06001
(BSES, 2006)Kerry Nutt and Rachael Fox visited researchers at HortResearch (Auckland and Palmerston North), Crop & Food and AgResearch (Lincoln). The CRCSIIB 1Bii project group currently uses the avidin transgene with the PPI vacuolar ... -
Sugar communities and resilience to change : opportunities for enhancing women's participation in sustainability initiatives
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2008)This project was funded by SRDC, in partnership with CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems and the University of Queensland. The project commenced in November 2005 and this final report, completed in November 2008, summarises the ... -
Sugar Research and Development Corporation scholarship program : Final report SRD014
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2006)The Sugar Research Council (fore-runner of SRDC) was established in November 1987 and in their 1989/90 Annual Report stated “For the first time the Council funded two postgraduate scholarships as part of its human resource ... -
Sugar Research and Development Corporation scholarship program : Final report STU061
(BSES, 2008)In 2007, Palmina received funding to complete a coursework Masters in Communication majoring in Public Relations and Professional Communication at the University of Queensland. As part of the 18 month course, she completed ... -
TRAILblazers : 2012 report
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2012)The TRAILblazers program offers a unique opportunity for seasoned leaders who may not have had the chance to undertake formal leadership training previously, or who need to refresh their leadership agenda and goals. The ... -
Travel and leaving project : Final report
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2009)The purpose of this forum was to provide people within the sugar industry, who are 25 to 45 years of age, with the opportunity to come together to share their picture of the sugar industry in five years time, as well as ... -
Tully Sugar Industry project : Working for our future, phase 2
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2005)The project utilised services of Organisational Psychologist Ian Plowman, to build capacity for change and develop the management ability of a number of participants in the Tully Sugar Industry. -
WATW? : Iterim and final report CGH001
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2007)The primary issue that the WATW? Project addressed was lack of representation of women across all sugar industry sectors, noticeable to all observers, including Government Census 2004. This lack of women’s perspective, and ... -
Writing for results : a practical workshop
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 1991)Our Writing for Results Workshop was designed as a follow-up to the workshop held in Mackay September 1991. In it we looked at the writing of project proposals in more detail and sharpened our skills in preparing informative, ...