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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  • GRDC Code: PCG2403-003SAX
    Research Data Capture & Storage BAU Transition
    The service provider will develop a scope of work and implementation plan to integrate data management, including quality assurance into GRDC's Investment Operating Model to optimise operational performance and overall effectiveness and ensure…
    Project start date:
    19/03/2024
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: KYA2403-002SAX
    CRM Refinement Work
    Contacts in the GRDC CRM with the target audience growers, advisers and agribusiness were matched against Kynetec's KIRE Farmers database.
    Project start date:
    18/03/2024
    Project end date:
    29/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: UOQ2403-012RTX
    Genetic initiative to transform symbiotic nitrogen fixation in Australian pulse crops
    Legume pulses, including chickpea, lentil, field pea, fababean, lupin and mungbean, are a valuable part of the grains industry in Australia because of their protein rich seeds and their ability to capture atmospheric nitrogen for growth, via…
    Project start date:
    18/03/2024
    Project end date:
    30/06/2028
    Crop type:
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Mungbeans, (Legume)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: GLN2403-001BGX
    Grains at the Table: a pathway to prioritising grains and plant proteins in Australian diets
    The Grains Legume and Nutrition will undertake evidence-based research including literature reviews and surveys using its connection across the value chain aimed at producing fact-based report on the trends, and use of Australian pulse crops as…
    Project start date:
    15/03/2024
    Project end date:
    30/06/2026
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: UMU2403-009RTX
    Achieving improved genetic gain for yield in chickpea, faba bean and lentil using genetic diversity
    The low profitability of some pulse production in Australia can be addressed by enhancing crop productivity, in addition to creating markets. Chickpea, lentil and faba bean production encounter challenges due to limited genetic diversity, resulting…
    Project start date:
    15/03/2024
    Project end date:
    19/03/2029
    Crop type:
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: ANU2401-003RSX
    GRS 2024 (Rose Zhang) - Improving chickpea drought tolerance through aquaporin engineering
    Global pulse productivity is threatened by current and projected climate change, and in chickpeas alone, terminal drought events are responsible for 40-50% of yield losses. Aquaporins (AQPs), a family of plant membrane proteins, are emerging as a…
    Project start date:
    12/03/2024
    Project end date:
    30/09/2027
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: FGI2403-001SAX
    NGN - Evaluating deep sowing of Oats in WA production systems
    There has been a trend for increasing summer rain and later autumn sowing breaks throughout the WA wheatbelt. Potential utilisation of soil moisture stored below conventional sowing depths, potentially give growers the opportunity to increase yield…
    Project start date:
    11/03/2024
    Project end date:
    15/05/2027
    Crop type:
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    Region:
    West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: GOA2404-001RTX
    NGN - Economic returns from managing sclerotinia in medium rainfall landscapes - an applied agronomy approach
    National Grower Network forums at Narromine, Temora and Howlong identified that growers are interested in better understanding the economics of sclerotinia control in canola in medium rainfall settings. Growers in medium rainfall zones of southern…
    Project start date:
    11/03/2024
    Project end date:
    29/06/2027
    Crop type:
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: GGL2403-002FAX
    Grains Materiality Study
    GRDC to co-invest in the 2024 Grains materiality study commissioned for the Grain Sustainability Framework (GSF) by GrainGrowers. The study will be conducted in tandem with the Australian Agricultural Sustainability Framework (AASF) 2024 materiality …
    Project start date:
    01/03/2024
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: CSP2403-014RTX
    Cereal rust isolate categorisation proof-of-concept
    Cereal rust diseases are caused by pathogenic fungi that often evolve rapidly into new virulent strains that render the genetic resistance in crops ineffective. This project aims to identify virulence genes in rust fungi that allow them to overcome…
    Project start date:
    01/03/2024
    Project end date:
    30/03/2027
    Crop type:
    • Cereal Rye, (Cereal)
    • Triticale, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active