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Completed Projects - R&D Evaluation

Recent Projects

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Project Cluster: Vine Health - Powdery Mildew (2010). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Project Cluster: Vine Health - Other Disease (2010). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Project Cluster: Vine Physiology - Nutrient Management (2010). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Project Cluster: Vine Physiology - Water (2009). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of the GWRDC Soil and Water Initiative Project Cluster (2009). More details...

Business Case for Integrated Bio-system (IBS) Technology (2009). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Project Cluster: Control of Measurable Grape Characteristics (2008). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Project Cluster: Vine Physiology - Flowering (2008). More details...

Cost Benefit Analysis of a GWRDC Hero Project (2007). More details...

Review of the FloraSearch project’s economic modelling and integration with GIS (2007). More details...

Economic Assessment of the Seafood CRC Proposal (2006). More details...

Review of Irrigation Futures CRC Project 1.07 (2006). More details...

Review of “Analysis of Long-Term Holding of Tuna Farms in Australia” (2004). More details...

Economic Evaluation of the CRC for Molecular Plant Breeding (2002). More details...

Impact Assessment of the CRC for Viticulture (1999). More details...

Latest News

Economic Impact of Aquaculture on the SA State and Regional Economies

28 July 2010: The Hon Michael O'Brien released a media statement today with the headline 'South Australia’s aquaculture industry experienced spectacular jobs growth of 14.1 per cent in 2008-09' (click here for media release). See the latest EconSearch report on the economic impact of aquaculture on the SA state and regional economies for more details.

Economic Analysis of Road Funding Options on Kangaroo Island

12 July 2010: The Kangaroo Island (KI) transport strategy identifies the need for transport investment to support future agricultural and tourism industry developments. Julian Morison presented the results of modelling the costs and benefits of transport infrastructure investment to a meeting in Kingscote of KI Council and community members.

Presentation to the Asian Studies Association of Australia

8 July 2010: "SA's Engagement with the Asia Pacific Region: Primary Industries" was the topic of Julian Morison's presentation to the Asian Studies Association of Australia 18th Biennial Conference held in Adelaide.

2020 Vision for the Australian Feedlot Industry

July 2010: A report prepared by EconSearch, Feedlot Services Australia and Warwick Yates & Associates on the economic impact of projected feedlot industry expansion was reported on in the July edition of ALFA Lotfeeding magazine. Contact Des Rinehart at MLA on (07) 3620 5236 or email him for further details.

Projects by Industry

The list of completed projects below is sorted by Industry Sector. You can click on the name of the sector to go direct to that group of projects.

For more detailed information about a project, click on the link within the text.