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National blueprint to standardise soil health across Australian agriculture
Triple fungicide resistance detected in Yorke Peninsula barley
GRDC investments
View allMCR Fellowship: Establishing transient assays to rapidly assess resistance responses in canola and test engineered resistance receptors for improved blackleg resistance (Greenwood) (ANU)
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This project aims to develop transient gene expression systems for assessing canola resistance responses. This project will provide high throughput methods to test the large number of resistance receptor variants generated by AI and classical methods which must be screened to confirm new function...
ECR Fellowship: Global Adaption of Wheat
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Understanding and predicting genotype by environment interactions for the benefit of the Australian grains industry. The contribution of static and temporal biotic and abiotic stresses to GxE will be examined while mapping genetic effects will enable breeders to make better selections. This proje...
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View allGRDC Farm Business Update – Bordertown
Location: Bordertown, South Australia | South
GRDC Event
GRDC Farm Business Update – Horsham
Location: Horsham, Victoria | South
GRDC Event
Podcasts and videos
Videos
VideoIs your lupin at risk of sclero?
VideoWheat prices static for 40yrs
Podcasts
Podcast
11 Jun 2025 |
00:15:50 min
How researchers are developing sclerotinia stem rot resistant canola - GRDC
Podcast
4 Jun 2025 |
13:01:00 min
Green on brown case study: Precision weed management - GRDC
Publications
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Impact of weeds on Australian grain and cotton production - GRDC
Weeds cost Australian grain and cotton growers $4.43 billion annually in losses and control. This evolving challenge requires ongoing R&D investment across diverse crops, regions and management systems.
Phosphine best management practices: Disinfesting stored commodities - GRDC
Non-chemical pest management may not be effective against common pests like beetles, moths and psocids in grain storage. This manual includes information on using phosphine for effective pest management.