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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/biosecurity/sentinel-grain-stores-prove-absence-of-khapra-beetle
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/biosecurity/sentinel-grain-stores-prove-absence-of-khapra-beetle4 Apr 2023:
- ArticleSummary:
- Under the Plant Health Australia-funded Grains Farm Biosecurity Program, Agriculture Victoria plans to recruit more grain storage sites around the state to act as sentinel sites. The move will tie in with national efforts and expand exotic pest
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20230404090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 04 Apr 2023
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Biosecurity
- ArticleCaption:
- Adult Khapra beetles and larvae.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0030/585606/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 164, May-June 2023
- ArticleKeywords:
- khapra beetle, biosecurity, Plant Health Australia, Jim Moran, Grains Farm Biosecurity Program, Agriculture Victoria, Sentinel Silo Surveillance Program
- ArticleCategory:
- Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- title:
- Sentinel grain stores prove absence of Khapra beetle
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/biosecurity/sentinel-grain-stores-prove-absence-of-khapra-beetle
- CoreTextUser:
- 400580
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 10%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Jim Moran, Victorian Grains Biosecurity Officer
- ArticleAssetID:
- 585602
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Plant Health Australia
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Infrastructure grants - 2023
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=HFS2304-001BGX3 Apr 2023: GRDC is investing $20 million in research, development and extension infrastructure across Australia to build grains research capacity and support the enduring profitability of the nation's grain growers.This investment with the Hart Field-Site
- region2:
- All Southern Subregions
- region3:
- All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas)
- Date:
- 03/04/2023
- contractType:
- BGX
- projectProvider:
- Hart Field Site Group Inc
- cropName:
- All Crops
- projectOutcomes:
- Various depending on each project, subject to the application.
- contractSupervisor:
- Sandy Kimber
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div>GRDC is investing $20 million in research, development and extension infrastructure across
- projectPathway:
- 3
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- South
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- All Crops
- contractCode:
- HFS2304-001BGX
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A proof of concept for the proximal 3D sensing of plant available water capacity
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=UOQ2304-006RTX3 Apr 2023: We farm water; therefore, Plant Available Water Capacity (PAWC) is the main soil property that growers need to assess to determine the amount and distribution of Plant Available Water (PAW) to complete a crop. It is used to inform pre planting,
- region2:
- All Northern Subregions, All Southern Subregions, All WA Subregions
- region3:
- All Northern Region states (NSW & Qld), All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas), WA
- Date:
- 03/04/2023
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- The University of Queensland
- cropName:
- All Crops
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2025 GRDC will be informed if there is an effective commercial method for advisors and farmers using PAWC data (measured or extrapolated) to estimate crop yield potential and inform management decisions to reduce yield gaps.
- contractSupervisor:
- Daniel Rodriguez
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div><span style="font-size:10.5pt"><span
- projectPathway:
- 1 Non-NGN
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 31/12/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- All Crops
- contractCode:
- UOQ2304-006RTX
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NGN - Vetch agronomy for the lower Vic Mallee
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=BWD2304-001SAX3 Apr 2023: This project lead by BCG is looking to provide Victorian Mallee growers a better understanding of the nitrogen and soil moisture legacy benefits from growing vetch under different management systems. They will also have a greater understanding of
- region2:
- SA Vic Mallee (Vic)
- region3:
- Vic
- Date:
- 03/04/2023
- contractType:
- SAX
- projectProvider:
- Birchip Cropping Group
- cropName:
- Vetch
- projectOutcomes:
- By March 2025, at least 50 growers in the Victorian Mallee will have better understanding of the N and soil moisture legacy benefits from growing vetch under different management systems. They will also have a greater understanding of the hay
- contractSupervisor:
- Fiona Best
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div>This project lead by BCG is looking to provide Victorian Mallee growers a better understanding of
- projectPathway:
- 1 NGN
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- South
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2025
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Legume
- contractCode:
- BWD2304-001SAX
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ACRCP Phase 5: Optimising genetic control of wheat rusts through identification of gene editing targets for broad spectrum wheat rust…
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=CSP2304-010RTX3 Apr 2023: Plant diseases are a significant production constraint to all agricultural crops, including wheat where rust diseases remain a major threat. Rust disease resistance in wheat regularly breaks down due to the evolution of new virulent wheat rust races.
- region2:
- All Northern Subregions, All Southern Subregions, All WA Subregions
- region3:
- All Northern Region states (NSW & Qld), All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas), WA
- Date:
- 03/04/2023
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- CSIRO
- cropName:
- Wheat
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2028, Australian breeders are deploying germplasm, genetic selection tools and knowledge as to the best combinations of rust resistance genes to achieve durable resistance in high-yielding Australian wheat varieties.(The grower impact of the
- contractSupervisor:
- Michael Ayliffe
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="text-autospace:none"><
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 31/05/2026
- category:
- Pre-breeding
- cropType:
- Cereal
- contractCode:
- CSP2304-010RTX
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[NBC] Program 5 - Integrated management strategies for Net Form Net Blotch in low, medium, and high rainfall zones.
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DAQ2304-008RTX3 Apr 2023: Net form net blotch (NFNB) is an important foliar fungal disease of barley that decreases grower profitability by impacting yield and quality. Yield losses in susceptible varieties can range from 18-31%. Generally, less prevalent than Spot form net
- region2:
- All Northern Subregions, All Southern Subregions, All WA Subregions
- region3:
- All Northern Region states (NSW & Qld), All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas), WA
- Date:
- 03/04/2023
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
- cropName:
- Barley
- projectOutcomes:
- Program 5 - Integrated disease management for NFNB:By June 2027, barley growers will have access to best practice integrated disease management strategies for Net Form Net Blotch specific to their rainfall zone and farming systems, thereby reducing
- contractSupervisor:
- Lisle Snyman
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div><span style="font-size:9pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/05/2027
- category:
- Pre-breeding
- cropType:
- Cereal
- contractCode:
- DAQ2304-008RTX
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/wheat-powdery-mildew-pathogen-now-resistant-to-two-fungicide-groups
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/wheat-powdery-mildew-pathogen-now-resistant-to-two-fungicide-groups3 Apr 2023:
- ArticleSummary:
- With wheat powdery mildew capable of reducing grain yields by up to 25 per cent in conducive seasons, a fungicide resistance expert calls for care to preserve the life of available pesticides
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20230403090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 03 Apr 2023
- TitlePosition:
- middle-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Diseases
- ArticleCaption:
- Dr Fran Lopez-Ruiz, from the Centre for Crop Disease Management at Curtin University, encourages growers to sow wheat varieties with better resistance to wheat powdery mildew to delay further development and spread of fungicide resistance.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0027/585522/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- Fungicide resistance, wheat powdery mildew, monitoring, control failure, CUR00023, DAN00213, DPI2207-002RTX, TRE2204-001RTX, wheat, Fran Lopez-Ruiz, fungicides, strobilurins, triazole, Nicole Baxter, fungicide, failure
- ArticleCategory:
- Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- title:
- Wheat powdery mildew pathogen now resistant to two fungicide groups
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/wheat-powdery-mildew-pathogen-now-resistant-to-two-fungicide-groups
- CoreTextUser:
- 400586
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 20%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleProjectCode:
- CUR1403-002BLX, DAN00213, DPI2207-002RTX, TRE2204-001RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Nicole Baxter
- ArticleAssetID:
- 585518
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Nicole Baxter
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Infrastructure grants 2023 - Brill Ag Improving the outcomes of local and regional research and development through investment into…
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=BRA2304-002BGX1 Apr 2023: This 2023 GRDC Infrastructure Grant aims to support BrillAg in enhancing their research and development initiatives for the benefit of Australian grain growers.The grant will provide funding for the acquisition of essential equipment, specifically a
- region2:
- All Northern Subregions, All Southern Subregions, All WA Subregions
- region3:
- All Northern Region states (NSW & Qld), All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas), WA
- Date:
- 01/04/2023
- contractType:
- BGX
- projectProvider:
- Brill Ag
- cropName:
- All Crops
- projectOutcomes:
- Various depending on each project, subject to the application.
- contractSupervisor:
- Rohan Brill
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div><span style="font-size:11pt"><span
- projectPathway:
- 3
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- All Crops
- contractCode:
- BRA2304-002BGX
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Validation of grain quality assessment and portable technologies
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DJP2303-005RTX1 Apr 2023: Post farm-gate grain quality is determined by grain traders. Grains are primarily graded on protein and moisture content, but also by a combination of factors including variety, growing region, test weight, grain size (screenings), and defective
- region2:
- All Northern Subregions, All Southern Subregions, All WA Subregions
- region3:
- All Northern Region states (NSW & Qld), All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas), WA
- Date:
- 01/04/2023
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)
- cropName:
- Wheat, Barley, Lentils
- projectOutcomes:
- By June 2023 new technologies for grain quality measurement and segregation on farm will be further developed, validated, and assessed for commercialisation.
- contractSupervisor:
- Cassandra Walker
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div><span style="font-size:9pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"
- projectPathway:
- 1 Non-NGN
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/11/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Cereal, Cereal, Legume
- contractCode:
- DJP2303-005RTX
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NGN - Determining optimal potassium levels and management options for the West Midlands regions
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=WMG2304-001SAX1 Apr 2023: This project aims to support growers in the Wests Midlands region to understand potassium (K) cycling across their system and determine their farm's K budget. Growers in the West Midlands region have identified potassium (K) deficiency as an ongoing
- region2:
- All WA Subregions
- region3:
- WA
- Date:
- 01/04/2023
- contractType:
- SAX
- projectProvider:
- West Midlands Group
- cropName:
- All Crops
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2024, 50% of growers in the Wests Midlands region understand potassium (K) cycling across their system and can determine their farm's K budget.
- contractSupervisor:
- Nathan Craig
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div>This project aims to support growers in the Wests Midlands region to understand potassium (K)
- projectPathway:
- 1 NGN
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 29/10/2025
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- All Crops
- contractCode:
- WMG2304-001SAX
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