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Program 1: Enhancing the nutritional quality of narrow-leafed lupin by reducing anti-nutritional seed alkaloid levels.
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=UMU2404-007RTX1 Apr 2024: Narrow-leafed lupin (NLL), commonly known as Australian Sweet Lupin, plays a pivotal role in Australia's agricultural landscape, serving as a cost-effective protein source, disrupting cereal disease cycles in crop rotations, and enriching cropping
- 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:
- 01/04/2024
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Murdoch University
- cropName:
- Lupins
- projectOutcomes:
- Program 1:By 2028, breeders will have access to germplasm, molecular markers, and knowledge that will enable them to efficiently breed lupin varieties with the following characteristics:1. Alkaloid levels less than 0.015% in whole seeds2. Alkaloid
- contractSupervisor:
- Chengdao Li
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" dir="ltr" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div><span style="font-size:11pt"><span
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 31/03/2028
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Legume
- contractCode:
- UMU2404-007RTX
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Increasing wheat nitrogen use efficiency through improved genetics
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=UMU2404-003RTX1 Apr 2024: Nitrogenous fertilizers are vital to agriculture. However, wheat crop uses less than 40% of applied nitrogen and only 33% is recovered in the grain. Improving Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) will maximise wheat yield and grain protein and thereby
- 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:
- 01/04/2024
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- Murdoch University
- cropName:
- Wheat
- projectOutcomes:
- From 2026, Australian wheat breeders have access to germplasm, specific markers and knowledge of genes that will allow them to increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) of wheat by a minimum of 10% against current elite cultivar benchmarks.Grower
- contractSupervisor:
- Rajeev Varshney
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size:9pt"><div><span style="font-size:10pt"><span
- projectPathway:
- 2
- projectStatus:
- Active
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 31/03/2029
- category:
- Pre-breeding
- cropType:
- Cereal
- contractCode:
- UMU2404-003RTX
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/southern/strong-yields-open-new-chapters-in-cereal-story
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/southern/strong-yields-open-new-chapters-in-cereal-story1 Apr 2024:
- ArticleSummary:
- In his first year in the GRDC Hyper Yielding Crops program, sixth-generation Tasmanian beef producer and grower achieved the highest-yielding crop of wheat in Australia. The yield came with plenty of rainfall over his 330ha enterprise, but it was
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20240401090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 01 Apr 2024
- TitlePosition:
- middle-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Southern
- ArticleCaption:
- A ‘surprise’ record-breaking yield, new varieties and refined agronomy have prompted Tasmanian grower Hamish Yaxley to rethink the role of cereals in his rotation.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0032/598820/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 169, March-April 2024
- ArticleKeywords:
- HYC, hyper yielding crops, Hamish Yaxley, Tasmanian cereal growers, wheat varieties, Jon Midwood, field applied research
- ArticleCategory:
- Grower Stories
- title:
- Strong yields open new chapters in cereal story
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/southern/strong-yields-open-new-chapters-in-cereal-story
- CoreTextUser:
- 400580
- sregion:
- South
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 20%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Melissa Marino
- ArticleAssetID:
- 598816
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Melissa Marino
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/southern/engagement-in-trials-creates-a-cereal-contender
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/southern/engagement-in-trials-creates-a-cereal-contender29 Mar 2024:
- ArticleSummary:
- Encouraged by a record-breaking wheat yield achieved as part of the 2022 GRDC Hyper Yielding Crops program, Tasmanian grower Hamish Yaxley has increased his overall cereal planting by 40 per cent and is now experimenting with new cultivars. He has
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20240329090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 29 Mar 2024
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Southern
- ArticleCaption:
- Tasmanian mixed-enterprise grower Hamish Yaxley has bolstered his cereal game in the past couple of years.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0036/598815/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 169, March-April 2024
- ArticleKeywords:
- hyper-yielding crops, HYC, Hamish Yaxley, cereal crops, wheat yields, Tasmania, longford variety, big red variety
- ArticleCategory:
- Grower Stories
- title:
- Engagement in trials creates a cereal contender
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/southern/engagement-in-trials-creates-a-cereal-contender
- CoreTextUser:
- 400580
- sregion:
- South
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 40%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Melissa Marino
- ArticleAssetID:
- 598811
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Melissa Marino
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Fall armyworm insights for when the season feels unmanageable - GRDC
https://grdc.com.au/news-and-media/audio/podcast/fall-armyworm-insights-for-when-the-season-feels-unmanageable27 Mar 2024: This summer has seen high numbers of fall armyworm (FAW) across Queensland and Northern New South Wales.
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 2024-03-27 09:00:00
- e:
- fall armyworm insights for when the season feels unmanageable
- f:
- text/html
- podcastDuration:
- 00:00:00
- H:
- 9c96ef2c474781e3ad0396683d5fb8b2
- I:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0035/599840/Dr-Melina-Miles.jpg
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Fall armyworm insights for when the season feels unmanageable
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- GRDC Podcast
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- ctype:
- Podcast
- asummary:
- This summer has seen high numbers of fall armyworm (FAW) across Queensland and Northern New South Wales.
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/agronomy/soil-and-nutrition/soil-survey-aims-to-help-growers-make-informed-decisions
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/agronomy/soil-and-nutrition/soil-survey-aims-to-help-growers-make-informed-decisions27 Mar 2024:
- ArticleSummary:
- The federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry wants to target its investment to help farmers make well-informed soil management decisions. To this end, it is supporting regional soil coordinators to undertake a national survey to
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20240327090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 27 Mar 2024
- TitlePosition:
- middle-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Soil and Nutrition
- ArticleCaption:
- Victorian Soil Coordinator Dr Peter Fisher
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0031/598801/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 169, March-April 2024
- ArticleKeywords:
- soils, soil survey, department of agriculture, Peter fisher, national soil community of practice, regional soil coordinators, climate
- ArticleCategory:
- Agronomy
- title:
- Soil survey aims to help growers make informed decisions
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/agronomy/soil-and-nutrition/soil-survey-aims-to-help-growers-make-informed-decisions
- CoreTextUser:
- 400580
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 10%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Dr Peter Fisher, Victoria regional soil coordinator, Victoria Drought Resilience Adoption & Innovation Hub
- ArticleAssetID:
- 598797
- ArticlePhotographer:
- University of Melbourne
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/pests/managing-canola-pests-using-beneficial-insects-spiders-and-mites
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/pests/managing-canola-pests-using-beneficial-insects-spiders-and-mites27 Mar 2024:
- ArticleSummary:
- The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is spearheading two innovative research projects, led by CSIRO and Cesar Australia, with a combined investment exceeding $12 million to enhance pest management in canola through the utilization
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20240327101500
- ArticlePubDate:
- 27 Mar 2024
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Pests
- ArticleCaption:
- Two new GRDC investments will study the impact of beneficial invertebrates such as ladybeetles, lacewings, spiders, carabids, predatory mites and parasitic wasps in canola.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0046/599878/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- GRDC, CSIRO, Cesar Australia, beneficial insects, canola, pest management, integrated pest management, Canola Allies, Australian grain growers, insecticide resistance
- ArticleCategory:
- Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- title:
- Managing canola pests using beneficial insects, spiders and mites
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/pests/managing-canola-pests-using-beneficial-insects-spiders-and-mites
- CoreTextUser:
- 576875
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- Media Releases
- ArticleProjectCode:
- CSP2309-004RTX, CES2307-001RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- GRDC
- ArticleAssetID:
- 599874
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Cesar Australia
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Paddock Practices: Carbendazim fungicide and its continued use in Australia - GRDC
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/all-publications/paddock-practices/2024/national/march/paddock-practices-carbendazim-fungicide-and-its-continued-use-in-australia27 Mar 2024: Carbendazim is a systemic (Group 1) benzimidazole fungicide. It is used to control fungal diseases on some pulse crops in Australia, primarily chocolate spot (Botrytis fabae) on faba beans and grey mould (Botrytis cinerea) on lentils and, to a
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 2024-03-27 10:00:00
- e:
- paddock practices: carbendazim fungicide and its continued use in australia , summary
- f:
- text/html
- H:
- 44f4ffad057a61cdcda141767cacbe7e
- I:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0045/599868/carbendazium-label_350x350.jpg
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Paddock Practices: Carbendazim fungicide and its continued use in Australia
- title:
- Paddock Practices: Carbendazim fungicide and its continued use in Australia
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- March
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- National
- ctype:
- Paddock Practices
- asummary:
- Carbendazim is a systemic (Group 1) benzimidazole fungicide. It is used to control fungal diseases on some pulse crops in Australia, primarily chocolate spot (Botrytis fabae) on faba beans and grey mould (Botrytis cinerea) on lentils and, to a
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Crop root research taken to the next level
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqL7EzKX3Y0&feature=youtube_gdata_player26 Mar 2024: The Australian Synchrotron #GRDCVideo #Synchrotron #Shorts The Synchrotron in Melbourne is one of Australia's most significant pieces of scientific infrastructure and it's giving researchers a perspective on soil that they've never had before.
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)
- b:
- 501
- Date:
- 2024-03-26T02:00:17.000Z
- e:
- 13
- I:
- https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bqL7EzKX3Y0/default.jpg, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bqL7EzKX3Y0/mqdefault.jpg, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bqL7EzKX3Y0/hqdefault.jpg, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bqL7EzKX3Y0/sddefault.jpg, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bqL7EzKX3Y0/maxresdefault.jpg
- type:
- video
- l:
- 00:00:19
- L:
- 19
- tab:
- Media
- ctype:
- Video
- w:
- Science & Technology
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grdc/events/workshops-to-prepare-for-winter-planting
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grdc/events/workshops-to-prepare-for-winter-planting26 Mar 2024:
- ArticleSummary:
- The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), in collaboration with AMPS Research, is hosting a series of four free on-farm Winter Planter Setup Workshops in April for growers and advisers in north-west NSW and southern Queensland. Aimed
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20240326090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 26 Mar 2024
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Events
- ArticleCaption:
- FlexiCoil air seeding rig about to be filled up on the Baxter family farm near Old Junee, New South Wales.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0042/599847/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- GRDC, AMPS Research, Winter Planter Setup Workshops, growers, advisers, north-west NSW, southern Queensland, planting efficiency, equipment calibration, crop establishment
- ArticleCategory:
- GRDC News
- title:
- Workshops to prepare for winter planting
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grdc/events/workshops-to-prepare-for-winter-planting
- CoreTextUser:
- 576875
- sregion:
- North
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- Media Releases
- ArticleProjectCode:
- AMP2402-001SAX
- ArticleAuthor:
- GRDC
- ArticleAssetID:
- 599843
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Nicole Baxter