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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/research-aims-to-expand-lentils-geographic-range
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/research-aims-to-expand-lentils-geographic-range13 Jun 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- GRDC has recently invested in two new five-year breeding and selection projects involving lentils – one to improve the ability of lentils to grow on acidic soils in Australia, and the other to boost the yield stability of lentils growing in
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220613090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 13 Jun 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Pulses
- ArticleCaption:
- Agriculture Victoria researcher Dr Sukhjiwan Kaur is focusing on breeding new lentil varieties that can be grown in hotter and drier regions of Australia.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0032/576464/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 159, July-August 2022
- ArticleKeywords:
- pulses, lentils, plant breeding, heat tolerance, Tim Rethus, Francis Ogbonnaya, Grains Innovation Park, SARDI, Garry Rosewarne, acid tolerance
- ArticleCategory:
- Crops
- title:
- Research aims to expand lentils’ geographic range
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/research-aims-to-expand-lentils-geographic-range
- CoreTextUser:
- 400580
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 40%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleProjectCode:
- DJP2109-002RTX, DJP2201-004RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Sue Neales
- ArticleAssetID:
- 576460
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Courtesy of Sukhjiwan Kaur
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/wet-weather-increases-rust-potential-in-2022
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/wet-weather-increases-rust-potential-in-202212 Jun 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- The wet summer and autumn period has provided favourable conditions for rust survival in the lead-up to the 2022 season in eastern Australia. The Plant Breeding Institute has already received early reports of stripe rust in wheat at Temora,
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220612090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 12 Jun 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Diseases
- ArticleCaption:
- Stripe rust in wheat.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0027/576405/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 159, July-August 2022
- ArticleKeywords:
- rust, wheat, Robert Park, Plant Breeding Institute, stripe rust, rainfall, crown rust
- ArticleCategory:
- Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- title:
- Wet weather increases rust potential in 2022
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/wet-weather-increases-rust-potential-in-2022
- CoreTextUser:
- 400580
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleProjectCode:
- UOS1707-003RTX, UOS1801-001RTX, UOS1801-004RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- By Professor Robert Park, Plant Breeding Institute, The University of Sydney
- ArticleAssetID:
- 576401
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Nicole Baxter
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/legume-pasture-trials-offer-alternatives-to-the-mallee-medic
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/legume-pasture-trials-offer-alternatives-to-the-mallee-medic11 Jun 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- Ouyen, Victoria, grower Scott Anderson is hosting trials as part of the $12 million Dryland Legume Pasture Systems project, led by GRDC, which sourced legume pasture species to evaluate their adaptation, rotational benefits, sowing methods and
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220611090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 11 Jun 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Pulses
- ArticleCaption:
- Victorian Mallee grower Scott Anderson says pasture legumes play an important role in his overall farming system.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0035/576386/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 159, July-August 2022
- ArticleKeywords:
- dryland legumes, serradella, Scott Anderson, DLPS, Mallee, pulses, medic, pasture, rotation
- ArticleCategory:
- Crops
- title:
- Legume pasture trials offer alternatives to the 'Mallee medic'
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/legume-pasture-trials-offer-alternatives-to-the-mallee-medic
- CoreTextUser:
- 400580
- sregion:
- South
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 25%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Andrew Cooke
- ArticleAssetID:
- 576382
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Andrew Cooke
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Improving WUE of Super High Oleic Safflower (SHOS) crops across southern New South Wales
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DEL2206-001SAX10 Jun 2022: Super high oleic safflower (SHOS) may provide growers a with a profitable break crop option for cereal dominant systems in the lmedium rainfall regions, in systems where canola is unsuitable or unprofitable. For many regions however, SHOS is a new
- region2:
- All Southern Subregions
- region3:
- All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas)
- Date:
- 10/06/2022
- contractType:
- SAX
- projectProvider:
- Delta Agribusiness
- cropName:
- Safflower Seed
- projectOutcomes:
- By June 2023, growers in Southern New South Wales will have the data to inform decision on SHOS crop nutrient management strategies (like those used in locally grown crops) that result in profitable WUE for a range of target production environments.
- contractSupervisor:
- Timothy Condon
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div>Super high oleic safflower (SHOS) may provide growers a with a profitable break crop option for
- projectPathway:
- 1 Non-NGN
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- South
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 31/05/2023
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Oilseed
- contractCode:
- DEL2206-001SAX
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NGN Comparison of nitrogen based demand and banking strategies to aid N decision making in SE NSW
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=FLR2206-001RTX10 Jun 2022: Difficulties in matching N supply to crop N demand and understanding the potential to utilise a 'Nitrogen banking' strategy to simplify decision making was raised as a priority issue and opportunity by the Medium Rainfall Zone members of the Nation
- region2:
- South East NSW
- region3:
- NSW
- Date:
- 10/06/2022
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- FarmLink Research Limited
- cropName:
- Wheat, Barley, Canola/Rapeseed
- projectOutcomes:
- By August 2023, at least 20% of grain growers and advisers in the GRDC Northern region, southeast subregion are able to articulate the rewards and risks associated with ‘N banking’ compared with ‘N demand’ strategies.
- contractSupervisor:
- Andrew Bulkeley
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div>Difficulties in matching N supply to crop N demand and understanding the potential to utilise a &
- projectPathway:
- 1 NGN
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- North
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 31/08/2023
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Cereal, Cereal, Oilseed
- contractCode:
- FLR2206-001RTX
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Epidemiology and management of Rhizoctonia in low and medium rainfall zones
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DAW2206-006RTX10 Jun 2022: Rhizoctonia is a significant constraint to barley and wheat production in the low rainfall zone (LRZ) and medium rainfall zone (MRZ) of the Southern and Western regions, costing Australian growers $78M annually with potential costs of $165 million
- region2:
- All SA Subregions, All Vic Subregions, All WA Subregions
- region3:
- SA, Vic, WA
- Date:
- 10/06/2022
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
- cropName:
- Barley, Wheat
- projectOutcomes:
- By June 2025, at least 40% of wheat and barley growers in the LRZ and MRZ of the Southern and Western Regions would have reduced the impact of Rhizoctonia on their crops and increased profitability by 1% through gaining new knowledge on the risk of
- contractSupervisor:
- Daniel Huberli
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div>Rhizoctonia is a significant constraint to barley and wheat production in the low rainfall zone
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- South, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2025
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Cereal, Cereal
- contractCode:
- DAW2206-006RTX
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National Phenology Initiative - Phase 2 -Next Gen Flowering Calculators
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=CSP2206-012RTX10 Jun 2022: This investment involves deploying the phenology modelling methods developed in The National Phenology Initiative for wheat and barley (UOM1806-001RTX) and those being developed in the Optimising Canola Profitability in Diverse Production
- 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:
- 10/06/2022
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- CSIRO
- cropName:
- Barley, Wheat, Canola/Rapeseed
- projectOutcomes:
- Grain growers and agronomists across Australia have access to digital tools that predict flowering time with an accuracy of ~7 days for any commercial cultivar, location (represented at a 5km2 spatial resolution) and emergence date by April 2022
- contractSupervisor:
- Julianne Lilley
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;">This investment involves deploying the phenology modelling methods developed in The National Phenology
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2026
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Cereal, Cereal, Oilseed
- contractCode:
- CSP2206-012RTX
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Managing sclerotinia in oilseed and pulse crops in Northern and Southern farming systems
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DPI2206-023RTX10 Jun 2022: The growing of 'pulse break crops' of, chickpea, lentil, faba bean and lupin is an important crop rotational strategy adopted by Australian farming systems for the management of soil nutrition, weeds, pests and reducing the build-up of disease inoc
- region2:
- All NSW Subregions, All Vic Subregions, All SA Subregions
- region3:
- NSW, Vic, SA
- Date:
- 10/06/2022
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- [NSW] Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
- cropName:
- Lupins, Lentils, Faba/Broad Beans, Chickpeas, Canola/Rapeseed
- projectOutcomes:
- By June 2026, 50% of grain growers who adopt an integrated approach for the management of sclerotinia within their farming system will decrease crop losses due to sclerotinia by 20% per annum.
- contractSupervisor:
- Kurt Lindbeck
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div><div><span style="font-size:12pt"><span
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, South
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2026
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Legume, Legume, Legume, Legume, Oilseed
- contractCode:
- DPI2206-023RTX
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/grains-farm-biosecurity-program-welcomes-gbo
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/grains-farm-biosecurity-program-welcomes-gbo10 Jun 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- The Grains Farm Biosecurity Program has welcomed Kate Glastonbury as the new grains biosecurity officer (GBO) for New South Wales, based in Orange. GBOs are at the front line of protecting Australia’s second-largest agricultural industry by
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220610090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 10 Jun 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Industry Insights
- ArticleCaption:
- Biosecurity sign at a Queensland NVT site.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0035/576296/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 159, July-August 2022
- ArticleKeywords:
- Grains Farm Biosecurity Program, grains biosecurity officer, GBO, Kate Glastonbury, Plant Health Australia, PHA, Grain Producers Australia, GPA, NSW Rural Assistance Authority, Local Land Services
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- Grains Farm Biosecurity Program welcomes GBO
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/grains-farm-biosecurity-program-welcomes-gbo
- CoreTextUser:
- 368356
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 30%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- GRDC
- ArticleAssetID:
- 576262
- ArticlePhotographer:
- GRDC
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grdc/announcements/grdcs-support-plants-the-seed-for-crop-disease-breakthroughs
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grdc/announcements/grdcs-support-plants-the-seed-for-crop-disease-breakthroughs10 Jun 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- A Curtin University research centre will continue to discover new ways to reduce the economic impact of crop disease for Australian growers, with a further five-year investment of $30 million by GRDC.
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220610120000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 10 Jun 2022
- TitlePosition:
- top-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Announcements
- ArticleCaption:
- Curtin University Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research Professor Chris Moran, Curtin University Vice-Chancellor Professor Harlene Hayne, GRDC Chairman John Woods, CCDM Director Professor Mark Gibberd and GRDC Managing Director Nigel Hart.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0040/576589/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- grdc, research, ccdm, curtain university, investment, cropping, disease, growers
- ArticleCategory:
- GRDC News
- title:
- GRDC’s support plants the seed for crop disease breakthroughs
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grdc/announcements/grdcs-support-plants-the-seed-for-crop-disease-breakthroughs
- CoreTextUser:
- 424819
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 10%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- Media Releases
- ArticleAuthor:
- GRDC
- ArticleAssetID:
- 576585
- ArticlePhotographer:
- GRDC
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