All Projects
Current Projects
Size and Scope of the Australian Honey Bee and Pollination Industry Snapshot
AgEconPlus Pty Ltd
May 2020-October 2020
AgEconPlus Pty Ltd
May 2020-October 2020
Probiotic development for bees: analyzing gut bacteria in healthy bees
University Of Canberra
July 2018-January 2021
University Of Canberra
July 2018-January 2021
Investigating factors that influence chalkbrood outbreaks in Australia
CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences
July 2018-January 2021
CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences
July 2018-January 2021
Increasing the value of Australian honey as a health food
University of Technology, Sydney
July 2018-April 2022
University of Technology, Sydney
July 2018-April 2022
Progressing implementation of genetic selection in Australian Honeybees
University of New England
July 2016-October 2019
University of New England
July 2016-October 2019
Improving Biosecurity Resources and Better Understanding Bee Health in Australia
Plant Health Australia Limited
April 2016-July 2019
Plant Health Australia Limited
April 2016-July 2019
Completed Projects
Women in Beekeeping Scholarship - 2018 Queen Rearing Workshop
The Practical Beekeeper
October 2018-December 2018
The Practical Beekeeper
October 2018-December 2018
Honey Bee and Pollination Program Communications 2018-2020
Cox Inall Communications
July 2018-May 2020
Cox Inall Communications
July 2018-May 2020
Market and Production Potential for Australian Produced Propolis
AgEconPlus Pty Ltd
July 2018-May 2019
AgEconPlus Pty Ltd
July 2018-May 2019
Development of honeybee products from a biodiversity hotspot
University of Western Australia
September 2016-December 2027
University of Western Australia
September 2016-December 2027
Market opportunity Aust royal jelly produced with new labour saving technology
AgEconPlus Pty Ltd
July 2016-April 2017
AgEconPlus Pty Ltd
July 2016-April 2017
Regional economic multiplier impacts potential pollinator deficits across crops
AgEconPlus Pty Ltd
July 2016-January 2017
AgEconPlus Pty Ltd
July 2016-January 2017
Selection and Development of Australian Hygienic Honey Bee Lines,
Bee Scientifics
September 2015-February 2019
Bee Scientifics
September 2015-February 2019
Risk assessment for the Large African Hive beetle
The University of Sydney
September 2015-December 2016
The University of Sydney
September 2015-December 2016
Assessing the mating quality of Australian queen bees
The University of Sydney
September 2015-April 2018
The University of Sydney
September 2015-April 2018
Reducing the impact of Nosema and viruses by improving honeybee nutrition
CSIRO
August 2015-December 2017
CSIRO
August 2015-December 2017
Verifying the origin of Australian honeys by analysis of their pollen content
The University of Melbourne
July 2015-February 2018
The University of Melbourne
July 2015-February 2018
Compatibility of management objectives on public lands with beekeeping
GHD Pty Ltd
September 2014-February 2015
GHD Pty Ltd
September 2014-February 2015
Active Australian Leptospermum honey: new sources and their bioactivity
University of Technology, Sydney
August 2014-October 2019
University of Technology, Sydney
August 2014-October 2019
Chemical residue in beehives post canola flowering.
Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007
May 2014-March 2016
Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007
May 2014-March 2016
International Union for the Study of Social Insects
The University of Sydney
January 2014-August 2014
The University of Sydney
January 2014-August 2014
Development of a Code of Practice and National Bee Biosecurity Program
Plant Health Australia Limited
December 2013-July 2015
Plant Health Australia Limited
December 2013-July 2015
Production of videos on best practice for the beekeeping industry
Philip McLellan Trading as KEA Video producers
September 2013-August 2015
Philip McLellan Trading as KEA Video producers
September 2013-August 2015
National Bee Pest Surveillance Program (2013-15) and facilitator
Plant Health Australia Limited
June 2013-May 2016
Plant Health Australia Limited
June 2013-May 2016
Upgrading knowledge of pathogens (particularly viruses) of Australian honeybees
CSIRO
June 2013-August 2015
CSIRO
June 2013-August 2015
Development of an Australian Bee Health and Management website
Plant Health Australia Limited
June 2013-July 2014
Plant Health Australia Limited
June 2013-July 2014
Growers and beekeepers working together – protecting crops and their pollinators
Plant Health Australia Limited
June 2013-June 2014
Plant Health Australia Limited
June 2013-June 2014
Development of a concept paper for a bee biosecurity strategy
Garland Outcomes Pty Ltd
May 2013-June 2013
Garland Outcomes Pty Ltd
May 2013-June 2013
AHB T2M - Training Workshop for Australian Beekeepers - 2013 - Cairns
Burnham and Associates Training Consultancy
April 2013-September 2013
Burnham and Associates Training Consultancy
April 2013-September 2013
AFB Future Management Workshop, 14-15 March 2013
Plant Health Australia Limited
December 2012-April 2013
Plant Health Australia Limited
December 2012-April 2013
Residues and safety trials for SHB Harbourage device (xtn PRJ-004606)
The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries
October 2012-July 2013
The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries
October 2012-July 2013
Update and reprint of the book: Beekeeping
Department of Environment Land Water and Planning
July 2012-December 2014
Department of Environment Land Water and Planning
July 2012-December 2014
T2M Develop an attractant specific to A cerana Java strain
The University of Newcastle
July 2012-February 2015
The University of Newcastle
July 2012-February 2015
T2M Establishing the disease status of A cerana Java strain in the Cairns region
CSIRO
June 2012-June 2013
CSIRO
June 2012-June 2013
T2M Inter-specific matings between A. cerana and A. mellifera?
The University of Sydney
May 2012-May 2014
The University of Sydney
May 2012-May 2014
Screened bottom boards
The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries
August 2011-December 2013
The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries
August 2011-December 2013
Use of sniffer dog in detection of American foul brood in beehives
The State of Queensland acting through the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
June 2011-March 2013
The State of Queensland acting through the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
June 2011-March 2013
HAL-Pollination - Pesticides and Bees Booklet (MT10060)
Tasmanian Quality Assured Incorporated
June 2011-October 2011
Tasmanian Quality Assured Incorporated
June 2011-October 2011
A Geographic Flowering Calendar Using Dynamic Data from the World Wide Web
The University of Melbourne
September 2010-November 2012
The University of Melbourne
September 2010-November 2012
HAL-Non-chemical and minimum chemical use options for management of varroa
AgriFutures Australia
June 2010-September 2012
AgriFutures Australia
June 2010-September 2012
HAL-BeeForce: Improving high risk surveillance (MT09086)
OLD ABN-The Department of Primary Industries on behalf of the State of Victoria
June 2010-June 2012
OLD ABN-The Department of Primary Industries on behalf of the State of Victoria
June 2010-June 2012
Preparing for Varroa: How susceptible are Australian honey bee stocks?
The University of Sydney
May 2010-June 2012
The University of Sydney
May 2010-June 2012
In hive fungal bio-control of small hive beetle
OLD ABN-The State Of Queensland Acting Through The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
February 2010-May 2012
OLD ABN-The State Of Queensland Acting Through The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
February 2010-May 2012
Genetic variation of Varroa jacobsoni and pathology of microbial pathogens
CSIRO
January 2010-November 2013
CSIRO
January 2010-November 2013
Australian Honey: Expanding the market for a multifunctional, natural food
Retailworks Discretionary Trust & Spencer Family Trust Partnership Trading as Freshlogic
July 2009-June 2010
Retailworks Discretionary Trust & Spencer Family Trust Partnership Trading as Freshlogic
July 2009-June 2010
Pollination Aware: Its Importance to Australia
Strategen Environmental Consultants Pty Ltd
June 2009-April 2010
Strategen Environmental Consultants Pty Ltd
June 2009-April 2010
Assessment of a hive based levy for the Australian honeybee industry
Garland Outcomes Pty Ltd
June 2009-January 2010
Garland Outcomes Pty Ltd
June 2009-January 2010
Rapid method for measuring the antimicrobial activity of honey
John L Black Consulting
June 2009-September 2010
John L Black Consulting
June 2009-September 2010
Evaluation of anti-Varroa boards for increase in honey production
Western Sydney University
October 2008-August 2009
Western Sydney University
October 2008-August 2009
Hygienic behaviour of the Western Australian bee breeding program
Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007
July 2008-April 2010
Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007
July 2008-April 2010
A study of Nosema ceranae in Australia
The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries
June 2008-May 2011
The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries
June 2008-May 2011
Pollination Australia - Comprehensive Risk Management Strategy Consultancy
Impact Consulting Group
October 2007-May 2008
Impact Consulting Group
October 2007-May 2008
Pollination Australia - Education and Training Needs Consultancy
Impact Consulting Group
October 2007-May 2008
Impact Consulting Group
October 2007-May 2008
Honey Industry Survey 2006/07
Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences
October 2007-August 2008
Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences
October 2007-August 2008
Analysis of the market for pollination services in Australia
Centre for International Economics
September 2007-January 2008
Centre for International Economics
September 2007-January 2008
Does Nosema ceranae infect bees and contaminate honey in Australia?
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
August 2007-June 2008
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
August 2007-June 2008
Feasibility study into in-hive fungal bio-control of small hive beetle
OLD ABN-The State Of Queensland Acting Through The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
July 2007-September 2008
OLD ABN-The State Of Queensland Acting Through The Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
July 2007-September 2008
Investigate the value added potential of the prebiotic components of Aust honeys
University of New South Wales
July 2007-September 2009
University of New South Wales
July 2007-September 2009
To improve the productivity and profitability of the Australian beekeeping
Unknown
April 2007-February 2008
Unknown
April 2007-February 2008
Testing pollen substitutes that meet the nutritional needs of honeybees
Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007
November 2006-October 2012
Western Australian Agriculture Authority, a body corporate established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007
November 2006-October 2012
Sustainable control of small hive beetle through targeting in-ground stages
Western Sydney University
August 2006-December 2007
Western Sydney University
August 2006-December 2007
The lessons for Australian beekeepers - the New Zealand experience with pes
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
July 2006-March 2008
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
July 2006-March 2008
Development of a pollen substitute meeting the nutritional needs of honeybees
John L Black Consulting
July 2006-October 2012
John L Black Consulting
July 2006-October 2012
Small hive beetle biology providing control options
The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries
June 2006-April 2011
The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the Department of Primary Industries
June 2006-April 2011
Development of treatment options for European foulbrood
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
January 2006-November 2008
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
January 2006-November 2008
Forest plantations and honeybees
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
August 2005-June 2009
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
August 2005-June 2009
Long-term flowering patterns of south-east Australian melliferous flora
Deakin University (a body politic and corporate established pursuant to the Deakin University Act 2009 (Vic))
July 2005-May 2008
Deakin University (a body politic and corporate established pursuant to the Deakin University Act 2009 (Vic))
July 2005-May 2008
An investigation into the therapeutic properties of honey
The University of Sydney
July 2004-June 2009
The University of Sydney
July 2004-June 2009
Literature review and survey of Nosema apis in Australia
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
July 2004-March 2007
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
July 2004-March 2007
Securing long-term floral resources for the honeybee industry
The University of Adelaide
July 2004-January 2008
The University of Adelaide
July 2004-January 2008
Development of two genetic markers for hygienic behaviour of honeybees
The University of Sydney
July 2003-November 2008
The University of Sydney
July 2003-November 2008
Insecticidal control of small hive beetle
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
April 2003-June 2007
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
April 2003-June 2007
Drone honey bees - semen production
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
July 2002-May 2008
New South Wales Department of Industry and Investment for and on behalf of the State of NSW - Inactive
July 2002-May 2008
Biological control of chalkbrood by anti-fungal bacterial symbionts of bees
Australian National University
January 2002-November 2008
Australian National University
January 2002-November 2008
