Science and innovation
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About SARDI
The South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) is the research arm of the Department of Primary Industries and Regions (PIRSA).
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Research focus
Our work supports ecological management of resources and advances SA's economy. We specialise in aquatic, crop, food, and livestock sciences.
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Tools and commercial services
We deliver a range of diagnostic services, data analysis, testing and certification, quality assurance, sample identification, and pest control tools.
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AgTech
Find out about cost-effective AgTech solutions that are being designed, commercialised, and adopted to streamline farming practices for producers.
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Snapper recovery
Snapper research is helping to rebuild low stock numbers, improve the species sustainability, and support access to the community-shared fisheries.
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Research outcomes for SA
SARDI's research programs increase the productivity and adaptability of the state’s primary industries. We provide risk analysis and science policy advice to government which:
- promotes bioscience enterprises
- creates opportunities for market growth
- addresses barriers through applied solutions.
Our range of technical services, modern facilities, and innovative developments make us a world leader in science.