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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/crop-disease-management-in-focus-at-wa-workshops
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/crop-disease-management-in-focus-at-wa-workshops3 Jul 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- WA growers and agronomists are being offered two-day workshops which will be presented by AFREN.
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20210703090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 03 Jul 2021
- TitlePosition:
- middle-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Diseases
- ArticleCaption:
- Information and advice will be delivered during the workshops by a line-up of experts including Nick Poole from FAR Australia.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0028/447364/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- grdc, research, learning, workshops, disease, growers, agronomists, cereals, canola, management, insights, fungicide, resistance, afren
- ArticleCategory:
- Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- title:
- Crop disease management in focus at WA workshops
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/diseases/crop-disease-management-in-focus-at-wa-workshops
- CoreTextUser:
- 424819
- sregion:
- West
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 35%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- Media Releases
- ArticleProjectCode:
- CUR1905-001SAX
- ArticleAuthor:
- GRDC
- ArticleAssetID:
- 447360
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Dean Allen-Craig
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/agronomy/soil-and-nutrition/ripper-idea-to-engineer-soil-fix
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/agronomy/soil-and-nutrition/ripper-idea-to-engineer-soil-fix2 Jul 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- Dreaming big, researchers and a machinery manufacturer have developed a ripper that can ameliorate soils at depth, an important part of a transformational soils project
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20210702090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 02 Jul 2021
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Soil and Nutrition
- ArticleCaption:
- The ‘amelioration ripper’ built by Toowoomba-based machinery manufacturer TTQ is playing a key part in a transformational soils project. It consists of three front tynes, which can rip to a depth greater than 800 millimetres, and five back tynes
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0030/446871/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 153, July-August 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- Aggregate stability, soil constraints, amelioration, dispersive soils, sodic soils, North Star, Jack Pearlman, Stirling Roberton, TTQ, Geraint Hudson, ripper, deep ripping
- ArticleCategory:
- Agronomy
- title:
- Ripper idea to engineer soil fix
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/agronomy/soil-and-nutrition/ripper-idea-to-engineer-soil-fix
- CoreTextUser:
- 400594
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleProjectCode:
- USQ1803-002RTX, UOQ1505-001RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Rebecca Thyer
- ArticleAssetID:
- 446867
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Stirling Roberton
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An economic analysis of Australia's main containerised grain supply chains
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=AEG2107-001RTX1 Jul 2021: The investment will conduct an analysis of Australia's containerised grain supply chains to identify constraints to improving efficiency. The study will also identify ways in which the containerised trade of Australian grain could be improved;
- 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:
- 01/07/2021
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre Limited
- cropName:
- All Crops
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2025 there will be a 1% reduction in the cost of containerized export of Australian grain.Cost-efficient container supply chains will assist in maintaining Australia's international competitiveness in export markets and assist the
- contractSupervisor:
- Ian Rathbone
- projectFullSummary:
- The investment will conduct an analysis of Australia's containerised grain supply chains to identify constraints to improving efficiency. The study will also identify ways in which the containerised trade of Australian grain could be improved;
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 28/02/2023
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- All Crops
- contractCode:
- AEG2107-001RTX
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Determining the economic impact of Native Budworm (Helicoverpa punctigera) in cereal crops in the Western Region
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DAW2106-001RTX1 Jul 2021: Since 2018, there has been an annual and increasing trend in Western Australia of native budworm (Helicoverpa punctigera) causing feeding damage in cereal crops, particularly wheat, which is not the species' traditional host crop. An early
- region2:
- Geraldton, Kwinana West
- region3:
- WA, WA
- Date:
- 01/07/2021
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
- cropName:
- Wheat
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2023, growers and advisers have access to new knowledge on the population dynamics and economic losses of native budworm in non-traditional, cereal crop hosts
- contractSupervisor:
- Dustin Severtson
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div>Since 2018, there has been an annual and increasing trend in Western Australia of native budworm
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- West, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2023
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Cereal
- contractCode:
- DAW2106-001RTX
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Rural Safety and Health Alliance
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=RDC2107-001OPX1 Jul 2021: There is an enormous social, emotional and economic toll from workplace death and injury, making workplace health and safety (WHS) a key focus in growers' risk management strategies. In order to inform best practice WHS guidelines on farms and
- 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:
- 01/07/2021
- contractType:
- OPX
- projectProvider:
- AgriFutures Australia (RIRDC)
- cropName:
- All Crops
- projectOutcomes:
- Delivery of critical collaborative health and safety research for Australia's agriculture and fisheries industries. * Through its investments, the RSHA seeks to: o drive the adoption of critical risk controls, and identification of new, more
- contractSupervisor:
- Jennifer Medway
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div>There is an enormous social, emotional and economic toll from workplace death and injury, making
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- All Crops
- contractCode:
- RDC2107-001OPX
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Establish Australian economic management thresholds for fall armyworm in maize (rainfed and irrigated) and sorghum
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DAQ2107-002RTX1 Jul 2021: Sorghum and maize crops across Queensland Gulf, Tablelands and Burdekin regions in the 2019-20 season experienced injury and yield losses from FAW, a major pest new to Australia.This project proposes, for the first time in Australia, to bring
- 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:
- 01/07/2021
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
- cropName:
- Maize, Sorghum
- projectOutcomes:
- Growers (of maize and sorghum) can make informed decisions using economic pest thresholds and best available crop scouting guidelines to confidently manage fall armyworm when it is economic to do so and avoid making uneconomic applications.
- contractSupervisor:
- Melina Miles
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div><div><p>Sorghum and maize crops across Queensland Gulf, Tablelands and Burdekin
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2025
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Cereal, Cereal
- contractCode:
- DAQ2107-002RTX
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Matching adapted pulse genotypes with soil and climate to maximise yield and profit, with manageable risk in Australian cropping systems.
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=CSP2107-003RTX1 Jul 2021: Historically, pulse crops have been encouraged as a disease break for cereal-dominated rotations, with the ability to fix nitrogen a welcome bonus. More recently, demand for pulses has seen increased prices, and in some areas, pulse crops have
- 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:
- 01/07/2021
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- CSIRO
- cropName:
- Chickpeas, Lentils, Faba/Broad Beans, Lupins
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2026, growers and agronomists have an improved understanding of pulse growth and development across a range of environments enabling the matching of pulse genotypes with soil and climate to maximise yield and profit, with manageable risk in
- contractSupervisor:
- Fernanda Dreccer
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div><div><p>Historically, pulse crops have been encouraged as a disease break for
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2026
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Legume, Legume, Legume, Legume
- contractCode:
- CSP2107-003RTX
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/plant-breeding/barley-breeding-lines-gain-crown-rot-resistance
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/plant-breeding/barley-breeding-lines-gain-crown-rot-resistance1 Jul 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- Three different sources of resistance to crown rot have been combined in barley elite lines destined for each grain growing region, with a fourth in the works and more resistance gene discovery work underway
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20210701090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 01 Jul 2021
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Plant Breeding
- ArticleCaption:
- A field day at Gatton in Queensland where Dr Chunji Liu (centre) introduced visitors to barley lines containing genetics that protect against crown rot disease.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0037/446779/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 153, July-August 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- Barley, crown rot, crown rot resistance, plant breeding, disease resistance, Chunji Liu, GRDC
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- Barley breeding lines gain crown rot resistance
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/plant-breeding/barley-breeding-lines-gain-crown-rot-resistance
- CoreTextUser:
- 400592
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 10%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleProjectCode:
- CSP1606-005RTX, CSP00149
- ArticleAuthor:
- Dr Gio Braidotti
- ArticleAssetID:
- 446775
- ArticlePhotographer:
- CSIRO
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Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (within the Northern region)
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DAQ2106-007RTX30 Jun 2021: This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations for cereals and pulses including their incidence and severity in association with changes in farming practice and other factors (such as
- region2:
- All Qld Subregions, North West NSW
- region3:
- Qld, NSW
- Date:
- 30/06/2021
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
- cropName:
- Wheat, Sorghum, Barley, Mungbeans, Peanuts
- projectOutcomes:
- By 2024, Australian grain growers will minimise the impact of priority diseases on production contributing to maintaining profitability against the threat of crop disease.
- contractSupervisor:
- Lisa Kelly
- projectFullSummary:
- This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations for cereals and pulses including their incidence and severity in association with changes in farming practice and other factors (such as
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- North, North
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Cereal, Cereal, Cereal, Legume, Legume
- contractCode:
- DAQ2106-007RTX
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/multi-pronged-trials-road-test-intercropping
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/multi-pronged-trials-road-test-intercropping30 Jun 2021:
- ArticleSummary:
- New research is examining the potential for intercropping – the age-old backyard practice of growing two or more crops together – in broadacre cropping systems across the southern grains region. The statewide Victorian study is road testing the
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20210630090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 30 Jun 2021
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Industry Insights
- ArticleCaption:
- Experimental trial plots put intercropping to the test at Rutherglen, Victoria, in 2020.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0031/446728/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 153, July-August 2021
- ArticleKeywords:
- Intercropping, monoculture, Garry O'Leary, Victorian Grains Innovation Partnership, Agriculture Victoria, companion, relay, skip-row, twin, cropping, legumes, oilseeds, cereals, trials, Victorian Grains Innovation Partnership,VGIP
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- Multi-pronged trials road test intercropping
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/industry-insights/multi-pronged-trials-road-test-intercropping
- CoreTextUser:
- 400588
- sregion:
- South
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleProjectCode:
- DJP1910-006BLX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Clarisa Collis
- ArticleAssetID:
- 446724
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Agriculture Victoria
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