This report establishes that ACIAR Research Project AS2/1994/023, ‘Breeding and feeding pigs in Australia and Vietnam … University of Queensland in Australia, and the Institute of Agricultural Sciences of South Vietnam in Vietnam. The best estimate … research has also added to these benefits. As a result of changes in the lysine/energy content of concentrated pig meal for …

the expert system. Potential benefits to Australia were limited by the change in market requirements in Australia from the … four years from 1992 to 1995. The project was based in China and Australia. Project activity within Australia included the … start was made on adapting the expert system to Chinese conditions. Most of the benefits from the project will accrue to …

significant benefits to banana production in Australia. Assuming similar levels of damage in Australia as in Papua New Guinea, we … estimate these benefits to be $223 million to the year 2020. The present value of total benefits from the ACIAR project equals … $424.7 million ($201.6 million to Papua New Guinea and $223.1 million to Australia). This compares with the present value …

estimated share of the ACIAR investment which could be attributed to canola. From an aggregate perspective, these benefits paid … soil tests conducted for growers in NSW, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia, although its significance as far …

–cost ratio was 13:1, and the internal rate of return was 63 per cent. Benefits accrued to both Thailand and Australia, with the … proportion of benefits attributed 52 per cent to Thailand and 48 per cent to Australia. The commodities to which benefits mostly … related were mangoes in the case of Australia, and longans and durians in the case of Thailand. One of the technologies …

technology. 1.2 Project Benefits. While the two ACIAR research projects carried out in Malaysia and Thailand between 1984 and … 1993 have generated economic gains in these countries, considerable benefits have been realised in Australia. These … benefits; gains of up to $4m a year during the eradication of the papaya fruit fly from Australia as a result of continued …

attribution to the ACIAR projects. The benefits accruing to both Australia and China are now estimated to be a little less than … quality analysis of rapeseed in Australia and China. These projects were carried out sequentially with the first one … and germplasm of rape (Brassica napus) between plant breeders in Australia and China. The projects resulted in the release …

of project benefits will be generated. Several other countries, such as Bhutan and possibly Australia, could benefit from … eradicated from the livestock industries of the country. The economic benefits stemming from this achievement are described and … the report indicates that these benefits could be substantial and their inclusion would increase the value of ACIAR …

physiological, agronomic, processing and socioeconomic research. The commissioned organisation in Australia was the University of … Research, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics); and Thailand (Field Crops Research Institute … targeting their research on these technology options primarily for Australia. The ACIAR projects broadened the scientific and …