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: EAS2205-005SAX
    Crop Safety Field Studies - Prosulfocarb Oats
    Grass weed control remains problematic for oat production.Crop Safety and efficacy trials conducted by ADAMA, has demonstrated that Countdown Herbicide (prosulfocarb 800 gai/L) can be safely used in oats when applied Incorporated By Sowing (IBS).The …
    Project start date:
    01/05/2022
    Project end date:
    01/06/2023
    Crop type:
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: EAS2205-006SAX
    Residue Field Studies - Prosulfocarb Oats
    Grass weed control remains problematic for oat production.Crop Safety and efficacy trials conducted by ADAMA, has demonstrated that Countdown Herbicide (prosulfocarb 800 gai/L) can be safely used in oats when applied Incorporated By Sowing (IBS).The …
    Project start date:
    01/05/2022
    Project end date:
    30/06/2023
    Crop type:
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: AIP2203-001SAX
    NGN Tactics to minimise frost damage on the Eyre Peninsula
    In 2022 and 2023, this investment will establish a frost management site to demonstrate tactics for growers and advisers to better manage frost in the central Eyre Peninsula. At additional sites (over both years), monitoring of canopy temperature…
    Project start date:
    04/03/2022
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Vetch, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    South
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: CSP2110-004RMX
    Improving farming systems efficiency in southern NSW
    Whole farm profitability can be improved by identifying the agronomic factors that drive profit and adopting management that optimises returns (favouring the value return and mitigating the risk). Growers are under mounting pressure to maintain…
    Project start date:
    11/10/2021
    Project end date:
    31/12/2024
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Cereal Rye, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    • Triticale, (Cereal)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Vetch, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: DAW2104-003RTX
    Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (Western region)
    This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations for cereals, oilseeds and pulses including their incidence and severity in association with changes in farming practice and other factors…
    Project start date:
    01/04/2021
    Project end date:
    31/03/2024
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    • All Pulses, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: DJP2103-005RTX
    Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (within the Southern region - Victoria)
    This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations including their incidence and severity in association with changes in farming practice and other factors (such as climatic trends) that…
    Project start date:
    01/04/2021
    Project end date:
    31/03/2024
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    • All Pulses, (Legume)
    Region:
    South
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: CSP2007-002RTX
    Optimising genetic control of oat phenology for Australia
    To achieve maximum yield and optimal grain quality, the time of year when cereal crops flower and produce grain must coincide with optimal seasonal conditions. Variation flowering time allows breeders to produce cereal varieties suited to specific…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2020
    Project end date:
    29/11/2024
    Crop type:
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: UOA2007-001RTX
    Program 1: Identification of novel sources of resistance to Septoria Leaf Blotch and understanding of evolution and virulence of the…
    Septoria avenae blotch is a significant oat disease especially in Western Australia where almost all oat crops have some level of Septoria infection. Average yield losses from Septoria in the high rainfall zone are approximately 15% and result in…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2020
    Project end date:
    31/01/2024
    Crop type:
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: MSF2007-001SAX
    Applying current knowledge to inform grower decision making to mitigate the impact of frost, now and in the future - southern region
    The purpose of this investment is to extend and apply the outcomes of previous R&D investments relating to frost to build knowledge that will inform grower and advisor decisions relating to pre-season planning, in-season management and…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2020
    Project end date:
    18/03/2024
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    South
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: WMG2003-001SAX
    Increasing the profitability of the double break rotation in the medium rainfall zone of WA Wheatbelt through incorporation of an early…
    In the past, one of the reasons for delaying the seeding of pulse crops has been due to the need for a double knock to reduce weed competition from staggered weed germination, however, the delayed sowing of pulses can result in lower yields (Larn et …
    Project start date:
    06/03/2020
    Project end date:
    31/05/2023
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    Region:
    West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed