Vietnam - Concluded Projects

1. Overview
2. Country Strategy
3. Priorities
4. Key Program Managers
5. Current Projects
6. Concluded Projects
7. Achievements
8. Relevant Publications
9. Country News and Stories
10. Project Locations
11. Country Office
12. Country Portfolio
13. AusAid and Other Briefs
14. Fellowship Statistics

Concluded Projects

ADP/1997/092 - Impacts of alternative policy options on the agricultural sector in Vietnam

ADP/2001/066 - Strengthening agricultural market information activities in Vietnam

ADP/2003/022 - Feasibility study of economic impacts of developments in the live reef fish food trade in the Asia-Pacific region

ADP/2005/005 - Crawford Fund Masterclass - CGE modelling

AGB/1998/005 - Managing pest fruit flies to increase production of fruit and vegetable crops in Vietnam

AGB/2007/187 - Technical support facility for commercialisation of protein bait production in north Vietnam

AH/1998/054 - Poverty alleviation and food security through improving the sweet potato-pig systems in Indonesia

ANRE1/1996/186 - The emergence of farmers' organisations in rural Vietnam: Relevance to rural development and rural development policy

AS1/1996/079 - Management of rodent pests in Vietnam

AS1/1998/036 - Management of rodent pests in rice based farming systems

AS2/1991/022 - Duck plague: Improved diagnostic methods and vaccination

AS2/1993/873 - Development and implementation of genetic evaluation procedures for Vietnamese pig production based on mixed-model methodology

AS2/1993/875 - Classical swine fever in Vietnam

AS2/1994/023 - Breeding and feeding pigs in Australia and Vietnam

AS2/1994/120 - Breeding pigs for enhanced disease resistance in South East Asia

AS2/1995/006 - Control of Pasteurellosis in pigs and poultry

AS2/1996/084 - Effects of storage on the quality of chicken and duck eggs

AS2/1996/086 - Latex agglutination systems as alternative technology to ELISA for seroepidemiology in developing countries

AS2/1997/018 - Profitable beef cattle development in Vietnam

AS2/2001/029 - Development of a knowledge system for the selection of forages for farming systems in the tropics

ASEM/1995/119 - An evaluation of the sustainability of farming systems in the brackish water region of the Mekong Delta

CIM/1995/130 - Soybean variety adaptation and improvement in Vietnam and Australia

CP/1997/079 - Integrated control of mango insect pests using green ants as a key element

CP/1998/018 - Bioherbicide development for cereals in integrated weed management

CP/1999/007 - Developing disease management capacity in Vietnam

CP/2000/002 - Development of advanced technologies for germplasm conservation of tropical fruit species

CP/2001/027 - Adaptation of low-chill temperate fruits to Australia, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam

CP/2002/115 - Diseases of crops in the central provinces of Vietnam: diagnosis, extension and control

CP/2005/035 - Survey toolbox for plant pests - A practical manual for surveillance of agricultural crops and forests

CP/2006/083 - Effective phosphine fumigation - technology transfer

CP/2006/084 - Targeting crop protection research and development (R&D) towards social change amongst ethnic minority communities in central Vietnam

CP/2006/113 - Scoping study to review the role of women and assess constraints in the production of indigenous Vietnamese vegetables

CP/2007/123 - Scoping study to identify agricultural R&D needs and opportunities of rural upland communities in north-western Vietnam

CP/2007/211 - Research issues on the brown planthopper / virus problem in rice in Vietnam

CS1/1996/076 - Evaluation of East Asian citrus germplasm as scions and rootstock

CS2/1993/019 - Biological control of giant sensitive plant (Mimosa pigra) in Southeast Asia

CS2/1993/020 - Biological control of water hyacinth in Southeast Asia

CS2/1993/726 - INIBAP's Asia-Pacific Network (ASPNET)

CS2/1994/002 - Biological control of grassy weeds with fungi as bioherbicides

CS2/1994/965 - Diagnosis and control of plant diseases in northern Vietnam

CS2/1996/176 - Integrated control of citrus pests in China and Southeast Asia

CS2/1996/201 - Identification of nematode resistance/tolerance in Vietnamese Musa germplasm for improvement of banana production

CS2/1996/233 - Consortium to develop an electronic compendium for crop protection in Southeast Asia

CS2/1998/078 - Sustainable integrated management of whiteflies as pests and vectors of plant viruses in Asia

FIS/1994/012 - Mixed shrimp farming: Mangrove forestry models in the Mekong Delta

FIS/1997/068 - Reservoir fishery development and management in the northern mid highland region, Vietnam

FIS/1998/050 - Integrated aquaculture in the highland region of Vinh Phuc Province, Northern Vietnam

FIS/1999/076 - Development of Leading Centres for mud crab culture in Indonesia and Vietnam

FIS/2000/018 - The economics of developing reservoir aquaculture in Vietnam

FIS/2000/065 - Assessing the potential for low cost formulated diets for mud crab aquaculture in Australia, Indonesia and Vietnam

FIS/2001/013 - Culture-based and capture fisheries development and management in reservoirs in Vietnam

FIS/2001/058 - Sustainable tropical spiny lobster aquaculture in Vietnam and Australia

FIS/2002/068 - Improving feeds and feeding for small scale aquaculture in Vietnam and Cambodia

FIS/2003/003 - Stock structure of two important Mekong River carp species (Henicorynchus spp.)

FIS/2005/024 - Masterclass

FIS/2005/115 - Improving capability for shrimp virus PCR testing laboratories in Vietnam

FIS/2005/176 - Masterclass - Aquaculture Nutrition Master Class

FIS/2006/099 - Capacity building and technology transfer in applied population genetics of aquatic species in the south of Vietnam

FIS/2007/094 - Policy, institutional and economic constraints to aquaculture research adoption in Vietnam

FIS/2007/117 - Review of sandfish pond-culture progress in Vietnam

FST/1991/015 - Improving and sustaining productivity of eucalypts in Southeast Asia

FST/1992/027 - Australian acacias for sustainable development in China, Vietnam and Australia

FST/1993/010 - Physiology and genetic improvement of Acacia auriculiformis

FST/1993/112 - Double diffusion treatment of eucalypt poles

FST/1994/019 - Genetic diversity and propagation of mangroves

FST/1994/033 - New leucaenas for southeast Asian, Pacific and Australian agriculture

FST/1994/041 - Minimising disease impacts on eucalypts in south east Asia

FST/1995/103 - Ecology and control of tip moths feeding on red cedar and allied forest trees in the Meliaceae: Review Workshop

FST/1995/124 - Potential insect threat to plantations of acacias and eucalypts in tropical Asia

FST/1996/005 - Development of domestication strategies for commercially important species of Meliaceae

FST/1996/187 - Electronic compendium for forestry in the Asia-Pacific region

FST/1997/024 - Insect resistance and silvicultural control of the shoot borer, Hypsipyla robusta, feeding on species of Meliaceae in Southeast Asia and Australia

FST/1998/085 - The taxonomy of the shoot borer, Hypsipyla robusta and allied species in the Asian/Australian region

FST/1998/096 - Domestication of Australian trees for reforestation and agroforestry systems in developing countries

FST/1999/095 - Improving the value chain for plantation-grown eucalypt sawn wood in China, Vietnam and Australia: Genetics and silviculture

FST/2000/003 - Mixed species plantations of high-value trees for timber production and enhanced community services in Vietnam and Australia

FST/2001/021 - Improving the value chain for plantation-grown eucalypt sawn wood in China, Vietnam and Australia: sawing and drying

FST/2002/112 - Domestication of Meliaceae species in Southeast Asia and Australia, particularly management of the problem of Hypsipyla robusta attack

FST/2003/002 - Development and evaluation of sterile triploids and polyploid breeding methodologies for commercial species of Acacia in Vietnam, South Africa and Australia

HORT/1998/061 - Coconut tissue culture for clonal propagation and safe germplasm exchange

IAP/1998/053 - Participatory monitoring and evaluation of new technologies developed with smallholders

LPS/2002/078 - Improved beef production in central Vietnam

LPS/2002/079 - Utilisation of local ingredients in commercial feeds for pigs

LPS/2004/073 - Capacity building on cattle production at Dong Giang district, Quang Nam province, Vietnam

LWR1/1994/014 - Management of phosphorus for sustainable food crop production on acid upland soils in Australia, Philippines and Vietnam

LWR1/1994/704 - Coordinator of the ASIALAND Acid Soils Network

LWR1/1998/034 - System-wide water management in publicly managed irrigation schemes in Vietnam

LWR2/1992/010 - Management of legume nitrogen fixation for rainfed cereal production in Pakistan, Nepal, Vietnam and Australia

LWR2/1994/004 - Integrated water management in pumped irrigation systems in the Red River delta of Vietnam

LWR2/1994/721 - Analysis of nitrogen and starch in tropical rice crops using NIR Spectroscopy

LWR2/1995/711 - Improving the efficiency and predictability of biological inhibitors to reduce nitrogen losses and enhance flooded rice productivity

LWR2/1996/217 - Microbial bio-fertilisers for sustainable and environmentally sound crop production in Vietnam and Australia

LWR2/1998/027 - Increasing yields and nitrogen fixation of soybean, groundnut and mungbean in Vietnam through rhizobial inoculation

PHT/1990/008 - Applications of in-store drying in the grain industry in Southeast Asia

PHT/1993/877 - Low cost disinfestation systems for fruit

PHT/1995/134 - Management of Phytophthora diseases of durian

PHT/1996/004 - Monitoring mycotoxins and pesticides in grain and food production systems for risk management in Viet Nam and Australia

PHT/1996/193 - Survey of the presence and importance of Phytophthora in Southeast Asia

PHT/1997/065 - Development of a spouted bed dryer as part of a two-stage drying strategy for grain in Vietnam

PHT/1997/131 - Computer-assisted learning as a tool to improve grain storage pest management in key ASEAN countries

PHT/1998/137 - Integrating effective phosphine fumigation practices into grain storage systems in China, Vietnam and Australia

PLIA/2000/039 - Impact of migration and/or off-farm employment on roles of women and appropriate technologies in Asian and Australian mixed farming systems

PLIA/2000/165 - Facilitating farmer uptake of ACIAR project results: World Vision collaborative program

PLIA/2002/103 - Enhancing project impact and science capability through ongoing evaluation

SMCN/1998/119 - Impact of heavy metals on sustainability of fertilisation and waste recycling in peri-urban and intensive agriculture in south-east Asia

SMCN/2002/015 - Managing groundwater access in Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) Vietnam

SMCN/2002/085 - Utilising basic soil data for the sustainable management of upland soils in Vietnam and Australia