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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  • GRDC Code: ICF1906-002RTX
    Facilitated action learning groups to support profitable irrigated farming systems in the northern and southern regions
    GRDC are putting growers at the center of a suite of irrigation investments. Irrigation Discussion Groups are able to focus on local challenges and opportunities whilst they benchmark and test the key learnings from the linked irrigation…
    Project start date:
    01/06/2019
    Project end date:
    30/06/2023
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Maize, (Cereal)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: FAR1906-003RTX
    Development and validation of soil amelioration and agronomic practices to realise the genetic potential of grain crops grown under a high…
    This investment will develop and evaluate the effectiveness of novel soil management technologies and crop specific agronomic management practices on the profitability of irrigated systems. The aim being to address key constraints of yield and…
    Project start date:
    01/06/2019
    Project end date:
    30/06/2023
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Maize, (Cereal)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: USQ1802-001RSX
    GRS - (Aurelie Quade) Common rust of maize
    Determining the race structure of common rust and understanding the plant-pathogen interaction in Australia is crucial. Several questions remain unanswered, such as the likely yield losses, the reason behind a decline in resistance of some…
    Project start date:
    01/02/2018
    Project end date:
    30/06/2021
    Crop type:
    • Maize, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: BAS1706-002RTX
    Agvet #050 Grant Agreement -Maize/popcorn - Northern blight - Priority Use - BASF
    Fluxapyroxad is registered for the management of foliar diseases in cereals. No use pattern has been established in maize in Australia, although there is registration in corn overseas.This investment will provide the efficacy, crop safety and…
    Project start date:
    15/06/2017
    Project end date:
    30/06/2021
    Crop type:
    • Maize, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed