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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Investment list

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  • GRDC Code: UOS2112-002RTX
    Proof-of-concept validation of chickpea heat tolerance within ARC LSA Hub germplasm
    GRDC's investments in ARC Research Hub Legumes for Sustainable Agriculture (LSA) has identified several heat tolerant chickpea pre-breeding material and genetic effects linked to the trait. This investment will validate a genetic population…
    Project start date:
    01/12/2021
    Project end date:
    15/01/2025
    Crop type:
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: SFS2112-002SAX
    NGN Large stubble loads and the impact of stripper/disc systems in the High Rainfall Zone of Southern Australia
    This investment will compare the stripper and disc seeding systems as a method for managing the high stubble loads generated from high yielding crops.Growers in the southern region have repeatedly expressed interest in stripper and disc systems as a …
    Project start date:
    01/12/2021
    Project end date:
    30/06/2025
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • All Pulses, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    South
  • 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
  • GRDC Code: MRE2111-001SAX
    NGN - Weather essentials for Pesticide Application technical content review and update
    Recent research trial work associated with "MRE00002 Air Inversion Modelling to manage spray drift" has identified new information primarily relating to the development of hazardous surface temperature inversion events that requires…
    Project start date:
    15/11/2021
    Project end date:
    30/06/2022
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UMU2111-001RTX
    Overcoming constraints to the profitability of cropping systems on ironstone gravel soils within the Southern cropping region of Australia. …
    The idea for increased profitability on ironstone gravel soils originated from the Albany and Kwinana west port zone within the western region, however, is it applicable to a wider area of the southern cropping region. Ironstone is a sedimentary…
    Project start date:
    15/11/2021
    Project end date:
    30/04/2025
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    • Triticale, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Vetch, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    South, West
  • GRDC Code: DPI2111-019RTX
    Expansion of Soybean in high rainfall zones in Northern NSW
    This investment aims to support grain growers to increase production of soybean in the high rainfall Coastal and Tableland regions of northern NSW.Research, development and extension activities conducted will seek to optimise the production and…
    Project start date:
    08/11/2021
    Project end date:
    01/12/2024
    Crop type:
    • Soybean, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North
  • GRDC Code: DAQ2111-003RTX
    Expansion of Soybeans in high rainfall zones in Coastal QLD
    This investment aims to support grain growers to increase production of soybeans in the high rainfall Coastal and Hinterland regions of QLD.Research, development and extension activities conducted will seek to optimise the production and reliability …
    Project start date:
    08/11/2021
    Project end date:
    01/12/2024
    Crop type:
    • Soybean, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North
  • GRDC Code: DAQ2111-005RTX
    NGN Agronomic practices to maximise Peanut kernel quality and yield.
    Growers, industry representatives and researchers have identified an opportunity to support the continued development of best management strategies targeted at increasing the production of high-quality grade peanut kernels to meet the growing market …
    Project start date:
    05/11/2021
    Project end date:
    15/11/2024
    Crop type:
    • Peanuts, (Legume)
    Region:
    North
  • GRDC Code: CRO2111-001SAX
    NGN Winter wheat agronomy for grain growers in the Western Region
    This project will help to answer many questions that growers and advisors have on optimising the performance of winter wheats and how they fit into the farming system. It will also demonstrate potential threats or pitfalls with winter wheat such as…
    Project start date:
    05/11/2021
    Project end date:
    07/03/2025
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    Region:
    West
  • GRDC Code: DJP2111-001RTX
    Quantifying the yield risk of planting CMV infected lentil seed in the Southern region.
    Lentil is an important food crop as it is one of the main protein sources in many parts of the world and is well adapted to dry-land production in southern Australian. The viral disease cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) is a major limiting biotic factor…
    Project start date:
    01/11/2021
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    Region:
    South