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.

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Investment list

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  • GRDC Code: HIA2307-001OPX
    Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) - Phase 3
    This is GRDC's contribution to the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative. This is an Initiative which is a partnership between the nation's plant Research and Development Corporations (RDCs), working collaboratively with Plant Health…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2026
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UOA2307-001RTX
    Outsmarting fungal pathogens by preventing host recognition
    Spores of fungal pathogens sense their immediate environment land to determine optimal conditions for germination. When a spore lands on the leaf surface, they detect components of crop leaf waxes and are triggered to germinate and initiate…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2026
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UOA2305-011RTX
    UA/SARDI - National Grains Diagnostic and Surveillance Initiative (NGDSI) National surveillance system for Karnal bunt
    Exotic pests and diseases are a threat to Australian agriculture as they can potentially damage crops, increase costs and inhibit exports. The potential annual cost to growers to control an incursion and impact on trade during an incursion is…
    Project start date:
    30/06/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2028
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: HIA2306-003OPX
    Cross RDC Integration of extension into research phase 2
    This project is a collaboration, managed by Horticulture Australia, between eight RDC's (GRDC, CRDC, HAI, Wine Australia, FRDC, Dairy Australia, AgriFutres, Live Ex) and the University of Melbourne and NSW DPI that aims to explore improved…
    Project start date:
    27/06/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2025
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UWA2306-003RSX
    GRS (Hera Nguyen) Resistance gene-directed genome mining of fungi for bio-herbicides with novel mode of actions
    The worsening problem of widespread herbicide resistance has been caused by the lack of diversity and overuse of the limited number of available herbicide modes of action (MOA) - that is, the enzyme or biological activity the herbicide targets.…
    Project start date:
    24/06/2023
    Project end date:
    30/05/2027
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: DAQ2306-010RTX
    QDAF - National Grain Diagnostics & Surveillance Initiative (NGDSI)
    Exotic pests and diseases are a threat to Australian agriculture as they can potentially damage crops, increase costs and inhibit exports. The potential annual cost to growers to control an incursion and impact on trade during an incursion is…
    Project start date:
    15/06/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2028
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: NFL2304-001CRX
    Regulation Framework for site-specific chemical application
    Herbicide registration is lagging the development of site-specific-chemical application technologies.In this investment, Nufarm will collaborate with GRDC and the APVMA to develop new protocols for Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good…
    Project start date:
    14/06/2023
    Project end date:
    31/01/2029
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: HFS2306-002SAX
    NGN - Spray workshops to optimise application and reduce drift in the Mid-North of SA
    Attendees at the Hart NGN Forum in July 2022 identified an opportunity for spray workshops to support and encourage growers to adopt best practice spray management, as an industry good function for ensuring ongoing social acceptance, given the…
    Project start date:
    06/06/2023
    Project end date:
    31/03/2025
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    South
  • GRDC Code: DAS2306-004BGX
    Infrastructure grants - 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 South…
    Project start date:
    01/06/2023
    Project end date:
    31/03/2024
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: WCA2306-001BGX
    Infrastructure grants - 2023
    This 2023 GRDC Infrastructure Grant aims to support Edith Cowan University in enhancing their research and development initiatives for the benefit of Australian grain growers. The grant will provide funding for the acquisition of essential…
    Project start date:
    01/06/2023
    Project end date:
    31/12/2023
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West