GRDC Investments
Investments
Welcome to our investments. We invest in Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) to create enduring profitability for Australian grain growers.
Here you will find active investments, and investments completed after 1 January 2020 from our RD&E portfolio. Some investments will display related communication and extension activities, and other associated outputs.
Please let us know what you think as we welcome any feedback.
Crop Type
Crop Type
- ☑ All Crops
- ☐ All Pulses
- ☐ Barley
- ☐ Canary Seed
- ☐ Canola/Rapeseed
- ☐ Cereal Rye
- ☐ Chickpeas
- ☐ Cow Peas
- ☐ Faba/Broad Beans
- ☐ Field Peas
- ☐ Lentils
- ☐ Linseed/Linola
- ☐ Lupins
- ☐ Maize
- ☐ Millet
- ☐ Mungbeans
- ☐ Navy/Kidney/French Beans
- ☐ Not Crop Specific
- ☐ Oats
- ☐ Peanuts
- ☐ Pigeon Peas
- ☐ Safflower Seed
- ☐ Sorghum
- ☐ Soybean
- ☐ Sunflower Seed
- ☐ Triticale
- ☐ Vetch
- ☐ Wheat
Results found: 11 - 20 of 343 search results
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GRDC Code: BVW2412-001SAX
NGN: Best practice molluscicide bait spreading
This project aims to ensure Australian grain growers have access to best practice information resources, informing mollusc bait application practices. Effective molluscicide baiting is crucial in broadacre cropping systems to control snails and…- Project start date:
- 11/12/2024
- Project end date:
- 11/04/2027
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: UNF2411-001RTX
NGN - Demonstrations of residual summer weed control for the Mid and Upper North, South Australia
NGN forums in the Mid and Upper North highlighted summer weed control costs as an important area of concern. Summer weed control can be costly, with some growers reporting three to four passes in order to conserve moisture and nutrients for the…- Project start date:
- 01/11/2024
- Project end date:
- 29/05/2026
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- South
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GRDC Code: SQU2409-001SAX
TrialMAP Phase 2
There is now a new trial map interface that is pulling data from the Online Farm Trials database and the project will move into the next phase where the new product will be validated with users, refined and then launched to be publicly available. In …- Project start date:
- 23/09/2024
- Project end date:
- 26/06/2025
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: CUR2408-001BGX
GRDC International Visiting Fellowships Program 2023/24 Thorsten Langner
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…- Project start date:
- 19/08/2024
- Project end date:
- 15/11/2024
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: CSP2407-003RTX
Using an understanding of mouse ecology and behaviour to direct crop protection management
The farming systems in Australia have changed dramatically over the last 10-20 years, bringing in advances in conservation agriculture such as minimum tillage, stubble retention and diversified crop rotations. These practices increase profitability, …- Project start date:
- 01/08/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2029
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: UOQ2407-004AWX
Industry Workshops - ARC ITTC Predictive Breeding
A series of five annual training workshops will be conducted by the ARC Training Centre in Predictive Breeding for Agricultural Futures. GRDC's funds will be used to support costs associated with training up to 15 GRDC PhD scholars or grains…- Project start date:
- 31/07/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/07/2029
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: PPG2407-001CAX
Review of the Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN2) impact and future direction.
This consultancy will undertake an independent review of the Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN2) (CUR2302-002RTX). The review will examine the current progress of the AFREN2 investment and explore national and international…- Project start date:
- 01/07/2024
- Project end date:
- 27/09/2024
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: DAQ2407-001RTX
QDAF Seasonal status of pests and diseases delivered to growers
This investment will facilitate the integration of surveillance and diagnostics of established pests and diseases of the Australian grain industry to provide growers with timely seasonal biotic threat levels, with capacity to respond to epidemics…- Project start date:
- 01/07/2024
- Project end date:
- 29/06/2029
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: DAW2407-001SPX
Transforming water and nutrient use efficiency in WA Grain Production
This strategic partnership will integrate soil and nutrition RD&E across regional WA, providing efficiencies, agility and enhanced outcomes. It aims to provide environmental and economic performance data on a range of technologies and management …- Project start date:
- 01/07/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2029
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- West
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GRDC Code: COG2406-002CAX
Soilborne disease future investment review
By September 2024, a strategic review report will be delivered to the GRDC that consolidates past and current research, development, and extension (RD&E) efforts on soilborne diseases. This report will identify gaps in existing RD&E and…- Project start date:
- 14/06/2024
- Project end date:
- 13/09/2024
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West