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.
Please let us know what you think as we welcome any feedback.
Crop Type
Crop Type
- ☐ All Crops
- ☐ All Pulses
- ☐ Barley
- ☐ Canary Seed
- ☐ Canola/Rapeseed
- ☐ Cereal Rye
- ☐ Chickpeas
- ☐ Cow Peas
- ☐ Faba/Broad Beans
- ☐ Field Peas
- ☐ Lentils
- ☐ Linseed/Linola
- ☐ Lupins
- ☐ Maize
- ☐ Millet
- ☐ Mungbeans
- ☐ Navy/Kidney/French Beans
- ☐ Not Crop Specific
- ☐ Oats
- ☐ Peanuts
- ☐ Pigeon Peas
- ☐ Safflower Seed
- ☐ Sorghum
- ☐ Soybean
- ☐ Sunflower Seed
- ☐ Triticale
- ☐ Vetch
- ☐ Wheat
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GRDC Code: SPA2404-002RTX
Grain Automate Program 1: Developing capability, awareness, and preparedness for autonomy among growers
The Grain Automate Hub and National Grain Automate Expo Series aim to enhance awareness, capability, and preparedness for agricultural automation among growers. Through the project online and hands-on training will be offered, while the Expo Series…- Project start date:
- 20/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 10/08/2028
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: UMU2404-010RTX
[OSRC] Program 2 - Further discovery of improved sources of oat Septoria resistance
To capitalise on growth opportunities in oats, it is important to increase Australia's oat production capacity and stability. Reducing grain yield losses to disease is an important mechanism by which growers can increase production. Septoria…- Project start date:
- 15/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 31/10/2028
- Crop type:
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- Oats, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: UOA2402-015RTX
[OSRC] Program 1 - Accelerating transfer of oat septoria resistant sources to Australian oat breeders
To capitalise on growth opportunities in oats, it is important to increase Australia's oat production capacity and stability. Reducing grain yield losses to disease is an important mechanism by which growers can increase production. Septoria…- Project start date:
- 14/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/04/2029
- Crop type:
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- Oats, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: SQU2405-003SAX
Spray resources digital products
GRDC currently provides a PDF version of the Spray Application Manual. This PDF is widely used but due to its size does not support a best practice digital-first approach. Following user research and engagement this Manual will be redeveloped to be…- Project start date:
- 05/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/01/2025
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: CUR2402-002RTX
[OSRC] Program 3 - Neutralising oat sensitivity loci corresponding to targets of oat septoria fungal effectors
To capitalise on growth opportunities in oats, it is important to increase Australia's oat production capacity and stability. Reducing grain yield losses to disease is an important mechanism by which growers can increase production. Septoria…- Project start date:
- 01/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 01/05/2028
- Crop type:
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- Oats, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: ANU2404-005BGX
GRDC International Visiting Fellowships Program 2023/24 - Annapurna Devi Allu
This visiting fellowship has been awarded to bring Assistant Professor Annapurna Devi Allu to Australia for a three-month research visit to collaborate with the ARC Future Crops Training Centre in Canberra. Asst/Prof. Allu is an Assistant Professor…- Project start date:
- 01/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/09/2025
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: UOQ2405-015RTX
[NBC] Program 2 - Resistance sources: Using 'Fast-Stack' to develop effective durable net blotch resistance gene stacks.
This project is Program 2 of five programs under the barley Net Blotch Consortium (NBC). The project will look to continue and build on activities, knowledge, resources, and expertise developed as part of the UOQ2005-012RTX, with a goal of…- Project start date:
- 01/05/2024
- Project end date:
- 31/05/2028
- Crop type:
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- Barley, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: UOA2404-013RTX
Validation of targeted genetic improvements in yield potential and water use efficiency in wheat
Climate change is predicted to increase the variability of rainfall, further negatively impacting the profitability of Australian grain producers. Novel genetic technologies provide an opportunity to manipulate plant traits related to water use…- Project start date:
- 30/04/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/04/2028
- Crop type:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: UWA2404-011RTX
Development of new genetic sources for canola heat tolerance
Canola is the 3rd largest crop in Australia after wheat and barley and is the most significant oilseed crop. It is grown for both domestic and export markets with a range of uses from human food consumption to biodiesel supply. Extended periods of…- Project start date:
- 30/04/2024
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2028
- Crop type:
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- Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active
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GRDC Code: FAR2403-002SAX
Hyper Profitable Crops - cereal paddock benchmarking and innovation groups
In the high rainfall zones of Australia, there are significant gaps between the crop yields produced in commercial paddocks and the water-limited yield potential. A considerable amount of RD&E has been conducted in the high rainfall zones (e.g.…- Project start date:
- 22/04/2024
- Project end date:
- 16/07/2027
- Crop type:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Barley, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Active