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: UOQ2305-013RSX
    GRS (Caitlin Dudley) - Investigating the molecular and physiological basis of flowering behaviour in mungbean
    This GRDC investment supports PhD candidate Caitlin Dudley who is completing her PhD at the University of Queensland in mungbean supported by a GRDC Research Scholarship (GRS). Through her research project Caitlin aims to enhance understanding of…
    Project start date:
    30/05/2023
    Project end date:
    31/12/2025
    Crop type:
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    Region:
    North
    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: GAL2204-001SAX
    Market analysis to identify current and future opportunities for pulses
    The purpose of this project is to build a sophisticated, forward looking understanding of grain markets so that Australian grains industry can identify and take advantage of the best current and future opportunities. This project will focus only on…
    Project start date:
    13/04/2022
    Project end date:
    20/12/2022
    Crop type:
    • 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)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: USQ2202-001RTX
    NGN Improving Powdery Mildew Management in Mungbean
    Powdery mildew is a disease that impacts mungbean crops annually and if left unmanaged can cause yield losses of up to 40%. With little genetic resistance in current varieties, management relies on the application of fungicides. There are, however,…
    Project start date:
    01/02/2022
    Project end date:
    01/09/2024
    Crop type:
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    Region:
    North
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: UOQ2201-005RTX
    Do seed treatments have a role in Fusarium management in mungbean?
    There are no commercially viable methods for removing long lived Fusarium pathogens from the soil, however the cotton industry has shown that farm hygiene practices, genetics and agronomic management are effective management tools for minimising the …
    Project start date:
    10/01/2022
    Project end date:
    28/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    Region:
    North
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: DAQ2201-004RTX
    National Mungbean Improvement Program 2022-2026
    Mungbean is Australia's highest value grain crop, consistently worth over $1000 per tonne, it provides excellent financial returns and a wealth of systems benefits. A co-investment of the GRDC and the Queensland Government, the National Mungbean …
    Project start date:
    01/01/2022
    Project end date:
    30/09/2026
    Crop type:
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    Region:
    North
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: DAW2112-002RTX
    Disease epidemiology, modelling and delivery of management decision support tools
    This project will build on the successes of previous investments and continue to deliver improved decision making for management of key foliar fungal diseases in cereal, oilseed, and pulse crops. Through the production and delivery of management…
    Project start date:
    01/12/2021
    Project end date:
    30/10/2026
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: DAQ2106-007RTX
    Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (within the Northern region)
    This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations for cereals and pulses including their incidence and severity in association with changes in farming practice and other factors (such as…
    Project start date:
    30/06/2021
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Sorghum, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    • Peanuts, (Legume)
    Region:
    North
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: CSP2104-007RTX
    Improved management of Rutherglen bug in the Northern Region
    Rutherglen bug (RGB) is a migratory native species that causes occasional but significant damage to the grains industry. Impacted grain crops include sunflower, sorghum, canola and safflower. In years of significant populations, pulses and cereals…
    Project start date:
    30/04/2021
    Project end date:
    30/11/2024
    Crop type:
    • Sorghum, (Cereal)
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    • Sunflower Seed, (Oilseed)
    • Safflower Seed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: UOQ2101-003RSX
    GRS - (Shanice Van Haeften) New insight and tools to increase yield potential and reliability in mungbean
    This GRDC investment supports PhD candidate Shanice Van Haeften who is completing her PhD at the University of Queensland in mungbean supported by a GRDC Research Scholarship (GRS). Shanice aims to improve the understanding of the physiological and…
    Project start date:
    01/01/2021
    Project end date:
    31/07/2024
    Crop type:
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    Region:
    North
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed