Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation

Centre for Animal Science

  • The Bos indicus genome, a history of tropically adapted cattle in Australia

    11 April 2017 12:00pm–1:00pm
     
    in Science Seminars
    QAAFI's Centre for Animal Science Director, Prof Stephen Moore, will present a QAAFI Science Seminar titled, "The Bos indicus genome, a history of tropically adapted cattle in Australia".

  • Unlocking the genetic secrets of legendary bulls

    Published on: 15 February 2017
    The genes of 50 top bulls have been sequenced in an effort to understand how genes from temperate cattle have influenced important production traits in the modern Brahman breed.

  • Dr Stephen Anderson

    Affiliated Senior Lecturer
    Centre for Animal Science (QAAFI)

  • Queensland beef industry’s greatest minds gather in Rockhampton

    Published on: 8 August 2016
    Queensland’s beef capital Rockhampton will host the beef industry’s brains-trust, when the Northern Beef Research Update Conference 2016. The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries is a major sponsor of the three-day event, and will be sending a contingent of staff to present and  attend the conference.
  • A fly

    Buzz about natural fly insecticide

    Published on: 21 January 2016
    Researchers have developed a clean and safe insecticide to combat nuisance flies in cattle feedlots, using spores of a naturally occurring fungi.

  • Genomics – applications from bacteria to livestock

    6 December 2016 12:00pm–1:00pm
     
    in Science Seminars
    International researchers Associate Professor Henrik Christensen and Associate Professor Paul Stothard will present a QAAFI Science Seminar entitled, "Genomics – applications from bacteria to livestock".

  • Project targets buffalo flies with new controls

    Published on: 25 November 2016
    Controls targeting one of Australia’s most significant cattle pests, buffalo flies, will be investigated in a new research project aimed at providing area-wide control and preventing its southward spread.
  • Animal Science Olympics 2016

    Animal Science Olympics 2016 winners

    Published on: 22 November 2016
    Established in 2012, QAAFI's Animal Science Olympics is a platform for the higher degree research students and early career researchers to showcase their research, and establish connections with their peers in animal science research and industry sectors.
  • cows in a paddock

    Research reveals how to lift heifer productivity

    Published on: 22 July 2016
    An MLA-funded Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) has proved the three crucial management decisions impacting the productivity of replacement heifers are joining weight, bull selection and disease prevention.

  • Clouds, (fowl) Cholera and Contigs

    10 October 2016 12:00pm–1:00pm
     
    in Science Seminars
    ANIMAL SCIENCE
    Associate Professor Pat Blackall from QAAFI's Centre for Animal Science is presenting a seminar titled "Clouds, (fowl) Cholera and Contigs".

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