Redden St Research Facility

Agri-Science Queensland, Department of Primary Industries

Formerly known as Research Infrastructure

Fruit and vegetables at market

The Facility delivers research, extension and development in biosecurity, fruit fly disinfection research, weed control and pest eradication programs.

Website
https://www.dpi.qld.gov.au/contact/stations-facilities/redden-street
Organisation type
  • Queensland Government – Partner
Number of research staff
20-100 research staff
Address
21–23 Redden Street, Portsmith, Cairns QLD 4870

Strengths and capabilities

  • Entomology research
  • Physiology research
  • Biosecurity processing
  • Pest eradication programming

Facilities and major equipment

  • NATA accredited food testing microbiological laboratory
  • Control Temperature Rooms
  • Plant and equipment to support research activity
  • Research laboratories, freezers and cold rooms
  • Sheds including mechanical workshop, preparation rooms and chemical stores

Key science sectors

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