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
Results found: 471 - 480 of 823 search results
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GRDC Code: DJP2104-003OPX
National Lentil Breeding Program
The National Lentil Breeding program will deliver a transformational change in lentil breeding to develop improved, high yielding varieties faster, thereby enabling Australian growers to improve profitability. The program deploys innovative breeding …- Project start date:
- 18/05/2021
- Project end date:
- 31/12/2025
- Crop type:
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- Lentils, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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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:
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- Sorghum, (Cereal)
- Mungbeans, (Legume)
- Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
- Sunflower Seed, (Oilseed)
- Safflower Seed, (Oilseed)
- Region:
- North
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GRDC Code: DAW2104-001RTX
Management of spot form of net blotch in the low rainfall zones of Western Australia
Spot form net blotch (SFNB) is one of the most common foliar diseases of barley in Australia. It can be economically important in favourable seasons. In the low rainfall zones (LRZ) of Western Australia, there is a lack of confidence and knowledge…- Project start date:
- 30/04/2021
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2025
- Crop type:
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- Barley, (Cereal)
- Region:
- West
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GRDC Code: DAQ2104-005RTX
NGN - Better understanding farming system and/or agronomic changes to maximise profitability of the long coleoptile trait in wheat - CQLD…
Growers in central and southern Queensland have identified that the ability to plant wheat into stored sub-soil moisture in the same way they currently plant chickpea at depth, would increase the frequency, timeliness of planting and the successful…- Project start date:
- 27/04/2021
- Project end date:
- 30/04/2023
- Crop type:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North
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GRDC Code: DAW2104-002RTX
Sclerotinia management for narrow leaf lupin crops in Western Australian farming systems
Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR) is a serious but sporadic disease of broadleaf field crops in Australia. The main causal organism, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, has a host range in excess of 400 plant species including all broadleaf crop species within the…- Project start date:
- 26/04/2021
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2025
- Crop type:
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- Lupins, (Legume)
- Region:
- West
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GRDC Code: UOA2104-011RTX
National Vetch Breeding Program
The aim of the National Vetch Breeding Program (NVBP) is to provide Australian farmers with a range of varieties for both common and woolly pod vetch, to enable choice of varieties according to the rotational requirements of a given season or…- Project start date:
- 12/04/2021
- Project end date:
- 20/04/2025
- Crop type:
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- Vetch, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: AVL2104-001SAX
Boosting diagnostics for plant production industries (extension component)
AUSVEG will focus on user needs, on-farm triage, extension and communication services to industry networks to integrate them into the national diagnostic network and will leverage learnings from its extension on IMapPESTS. Accurate and timely…- Project start date:
- 01/04/2021
- Project end date:
- 25/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: UOA2104-012RTX
Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (within the Southern region - South Australia)
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:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Barley, (Cereal)
- Oats, (Cereal)
- All Pulses, (Legume)
- Region:
- South
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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:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Barley, (Cereal)
- Oats, (Cereal)
- All Pulses, (Legume)
- Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
- Region:
- West
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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:
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- Barley, (Cereal)
- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Oats, (Cereal)
- All Pulses, (Legume)
- Region:
- South