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Project aims to boost nitrogen benefit of chickpea and mungbean crops
Popular harvester set-up workshops coming to SA, Victoria
$4M GRDC research consortium to tackle septoria in oats
GRDC investments
View allSoybean Breeding For Australia 2024-2029
investment
Soybean is a minor summer crop in Australia yet plays an important role in the oilseed industry. Australian soybean production is ~35,000 t/year with expansion of the Australian soybean industry previously being limited due to inconsistent and unreliable production, which has been exacerbated by...
GRDC International Visiting Fellowships Program 2023/24 Thorsten Langner
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The Australian agriculture industry faces constant threats from diseases caused by fungal pathogens which can lead to yield loss and a reduction in profit margin. While advancements in crop genetics, chemical and cultural control strategies have helped mitigate some of these problems, pathogens w...
Upcoming updates and events
View allGRDC Grain Storage Workshop – Spring Ridge
Location: Spring Ridge, New South Wales | North
GRDC Event
GRDC Spray Safe & Save Spray Day - Mungindi
Location: Mungindi, New South Wales | North
Podcasts and videos
Videos
VideoUsing Variable Rate Technology #VRT on your farm
VideoPrecision Ag in Practice: Mike Smith | Letting data do the work
Podcasts
Podcast
3 Sep 2024 |
00:11:31 min
Making decisions about spot form net blotch in barley in WA's low rainfall zone - GRDC
Podcast
1 Sep 2024 |
00:32:17 min
GRDC In Conversation: Jan Edwards - GRDC
Publications
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Queensland Winter Crop Sowing Guide - GRDC
The 2025 Queensland Winter Crop Sowing Guide contains the latest information for wheat, barley and chickpea varieties.
Foliar applications of fungicides and insecticides - GRDC
Learn how insecticide and fungicide products work and how to do pre-spray checks, determine water volume, spray quality and optimise spray set-up and operating parameters in the 'Foliar applications of fungicide and insecticides' fact sheet.