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
- ☐ Canola/Rapeseed
- ☐ Cereal Rye
- ☐ Chickpeas
- ☐ Cow Peas
- ☐ Faba/Broad Beans
- ☐ Field Peas
- ☐ Lentils
- ☐ Lupins
- ☐ Maize
- ☐ Mungbeans
- ☐ Navy/Kidney/French Beans
- ☐ Not Crop Specific
- ☐ Oats
- ☐ Peanuts
- ☐ Pigeon Peas
- ☐ Safflower Seed
- ☐ Sorghum
- ☐ Soybean
- ☐ Sunflower Seed
- ☐ Triticale
- ☐ Vetch
- ☐ Wheat
Results found: 91 - 100 of 462 search results
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GRDC Code: EAS2206-013SAX
Crop Safety Field Studies - Isoxaben Winter Pulses
Broadleaved weed control remains problematic for winter pulse production. The product Gallery (Isoxaben 750 gai/kg) marketed by Corteva Agriscience Australia is currently registered for the control of wild radish in Wheat, Barley and Triticale. It…- Project start date:
- 01/06/2022
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: CSP2206-010RMX
Using data analysis to increase attainable canola yield across Australia
This investment will contribute to improving canola yields in Australia, by analysing existing data sets from GRDC major investments to inform future research and identify data shortfalls. An alliance between data owners, physiologists, and…- Project start date:
- 01/06/2022
- Project end date:
- 15/11/2023
- Crop type:
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- Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: AMP2205-004RTX
NGN Validating the use of plant growth regulators to manage excessive growth in barley in Northern Region warm growing environments.
Growers participating in the National Grower Network (NGN) forums in northern NSW have identified that barley crops grown in warmer cropping areas of GRDC's northern region can often experience rapid growth periods in early crop development…- Project start date:
- 30/05/2022
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2024
- Crop type:
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- Barley, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: AAG2205-001SAX
Improving WUE of Super High Oleic Safflower (SHOS) crops across South Australia
Super high oleic safflower (SHOS) may provide growers a with a profitable break crop option for cereal dominant systems in the lmedium rainfall regions, in systems where canola is unsuitable or unprofitable. For many regions however, SHOS is a new…- Project start date:
- 30/05/2022
- Project end date:
- 31/05/2023
- Crop type:
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- Safflower Seed, (Oilseed)
- Region:
- South
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: EAS2205-004SAX
Residue Field Studies - Propyzamide Safflower
APVMA Minor Use Permit PER88228 Propyzamide / Safflower / Various Weeds was issued on the 28/07/2020 with an expiry date of 31/07/2022. The investment will produce the data and study reports, in accordance with GLP requirements, to be provided as…- Project start date:
- 25/05/2022
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- Safflower Seed, (Oilseed)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: DPI2205-022RTX
Bench marking chickpea yield genetic gain
National chickpea yields have remained stable with an average of 1.08 t/ha over the last four decades, peaking in 2016 at 1.88 t/ha. There are many potential reasons for the lack of apparent improvement in national average yield, including the…- Project start date:
- 23/05/2022
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2024
- Crop type:
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- Chickpeas, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: DAW2205-004RTX
Accelerating the development of chickpea with enhanced acid soil tolerance
This project involving a collaboration between Western Australia Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD), Murdoch University and Agriculture Victoria aims to initiate and lay the foundation of research and breeding for acid …- Project start date:
- 16/05/2022
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- Chickpeas, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: DAW2205-005RTX
Improved field phenotyping, validation and development of chilling tolerance in chickpea
This project involving a collaboration between Western Australia Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) and CSIRO aims to initiate and lay the foundation of research and breeding for chilling tolerance in chickpea. Under…- Project start date:
- 16/05/2022
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- Chickpeas, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: CRP2205-002SAX
NGN Safflower Agronomy and Extension: WA
Super high oleic safflower (SHOS) is proposed as high value cash crop and valuable break crop for cereal dominant systems and potential profitable option for low to mid rainfall regions in systems where canola is unsuitable. The target area,…- Project start date:
- 04/05/2022
- Project end date:
- 30/04/2023
- Crop type:
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- Safflower Seed, (Oilseed)
- Region:
- West
Project Status:
Completed
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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:
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- Oats, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed