GRDC investments
View allECR Fellowship - Enhancing biocontrol of pests in grain crops through generalist predator training and retention
investment
This project aims to develop an innovative approach to improving biological pest control in canola. The research focuses on pre-conditioning and retaining generalist predators to enhance their effectiveness against major canola pests. Current biological control methods often fail due to poor pred...
ECR Fellowship: Exploring new opportunities for Australian canola
investment
Canola is the third-largest oilseed globally, with Australia ranking as the second-largest exporter. While canola oil drives market demand, nearly half of the crop's yield, its protein-rich by-product, is often discarded or used for low-value applications like fertiliser. With rising global i...
Upcoming updates and events
View allAg Tech Adoption Field Day
Location: Tummaville, Queensland | North
GRDC Event
Early Careers Agronomy Basics Technical Workshop
Location: Toowoomba, Queensland | North
GRDC Event
Podcasts and videos
Videos
VideoWhat's the magic number?
VideoApplied nitrogen under irrigation - what’s the magic number?
Podcasts
Podcast
22 Apr 2025 |
19:14:00 min
Get on the front foot with crown rot - GRDC
Podcast
15 Apr 2025 |
09:27:00 min
Drone weed mapping case study: Precision weed management - GRDC
Publications
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Managing fungicide resistance in wheat powdery mildew - GRDC
This fact sheet shows how to use agronomy and fungicides to manage wheat powdery mildew. It also gives a summary of current fungicide resistance problems.
New South Wales Crop Sowing Guide - GRDC
The 2025 New South Wales Crop Sowing Guide contains the latest information on current varieties of the major winter crops grown.