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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National Grower Network Pre-breeding

Investment list

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  • GRDC Code: EAS2306-002SAX
    Group 4 herbicide tolerant Lentil - Crop Safety Field Studies to alternative actives
    These trials will evaluate the crop safety and yield of clopyralid tolerant lentils when treated early post emergent (EPE) with 4 alternative Group 4 herbicides.Trials will be located in South Australia and Victoria, the major Lentil growing states…
    Project start date:
    15/06/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Soybean, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: EAS2305-001SAX
    Crop Safety Field Studies - Clopyralid Herbicide Tolerant (CT) Field pea
    Novel field pea genotypes with an induced target site mutation have been developed that provide a high level of tolerance to clopyralid herbicide. Clopyralid tolerance provides an alternative or complimentary herbicide group and may provide improved …
    Project start date:
    12/06/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Soybean, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: UOQ2306-011RTX
    Effective virus management in grain crops (C2)
    Combating grain yield reduction due to yellow virus infection is a significant challenge to the Australian grains industry. To address this issue, this project will research, novel virus and vector control methods for Australian Grain industries.…
    Project start date:
    01/06/2023
    Project end date:
    30/06/2027
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: DJP2303-005RTX
    Validation of grain quality assessment and portable technologies
    Post farm-gate grain quality is determined by grain traders. Grains are primarily graded on protein and moisture content, but also by a combination of factors including variety, growing region, test weight, grain size (screenings), and defective…
    Project start date:
    01/04/2023
    Project end date:
    30/11/2024
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: DJP2304-004RTX
    Epidemiology, economic thresholds and management of Ascochyta blight and Botrytis diseases in lentil and faba beans.
    The profitability of lentil and faba beans is limited and threatened by the presence of diseases. Ascochyta blight and Botrytis diseases (Botrytis Grey Mould and Chocolate Spot) are the most serious disease constraint impacting on lentil and faba…
    Project start date:
    01/04/2023
    Project end date:
    04/04/2026
    Crop type:
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    Region:
    North, South
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: BWD2303-002RTX
    NGN - Seasonal management of disease complexes in a variable climate for the Southern Vic Mallee
    This project is designed to assist grower decision making in managing disease complexes as they arise in season, and understanding risks and seasonal probabilities.Seasonal conditions in the local area can vary dramatically across decile years in…
    Project start date:
    27/03/2023
    Project end date:
    05/06/2025
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    Region:
    South
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: UOA2301-004RTX
    NGN - Effective control of three corner jack (spiny emex) species in lentils in the mid and upper north of SA
    The control of three corner jack (spiny emex) species in lentils has been raised as a significant constraint on light soils in the western areas of the mid- and upper-north of SA. Generally, due to multiple herbicide options, three corner jack is…
    Project start date:
    28/02/2023
    Project end date:
    28/02/2025
    Crop type:
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    Region:
    South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: CUR2302-002RTX
    Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN 2)
    The development of fungicide resistance and the limitation of available fungicide Mode of Actions is an ongoing issue for grain growers.The investment CUR1905-001SAX Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN), led by Curtin…
    Project start date:
    10/02/2023
    Project end date:
    30/11/2025
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: DAQ2209-001RTX
    National resistance monitoring and management of stored grain pests
    Australian growers rely heavily on phosphine fumigation to disinfest stored grain and meet market expectations for high-quality grain with adherence to 'nil tolerance' for live insects. The key to the sustainable use of this cheapest and…
    Project start date:
    28/09/2022
    Project end date:
    31/08/2025
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Canary Seed, (Cereal)
    • Cereal Rye, (Cereal)
    • Maize, (Cereal)
    • Millet, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    • Sorghum, (Cereal)
    • Triticale, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Cow Peas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    • Navy/Kidney/French Beans, (Legume)
    • Peanuts, (Legume)
    • Pigeon Peas, (Legume)
    • Vetch, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    • Linseed/Linola, (Oilseed)
    • Safflower Seed, (Oilseed)
    • Soybean, (Oilseed)
    • Sunflower Seed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: UOA2206-007RTX
    Impact of root diseases on pulse crops in Northern and Southern regions
    New research will be undertaken across the Southern and Northern regions to determine the causes of root disease in pulse crops and to measure the extent of impacts on root health and on grain yield and biomass reduction. The project will run from…
    Project start date:
    15/06/2022
    Project end date:
    30/06/2025
    Crop type:
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    Region:
    North, South
    status icon Active Project Status: Active