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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National Grower Network Pre-breeding

Investment list

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  • GRDC Code: LUN2004-001SAX
    Determining the geographical origin of priority insect pest detections: anthropogenic stable isotope signatures to improve resolution of…
    Specifically we will test if lead (Pb) isotopes, can improve the spatial resolution afforded by 87Sr/86Sr in urban and peri-urban areas.We propose to sample with reference to geological variation in and around Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth as…
    Project start date:
    01/04/2020
    Project end date:
    25/06/2023
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: NTG2004-001SAX
    Boosting Diagnostics for Plant Production Industries
    Theme: Diagnostic capacity buildingSubthemes - Training, Science extension and industry, proficiency lab and fieldThe ability to diagnose exotic plant pests is at full capacity. Currently, the NT has a small team that are base funded within the…
    Project start date:
    01/04/2020
    Project end date:
    25/06/2023
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: DAW2004-005SAX
    Nanopore Diagnostics for Plant Pathology
    Activity 1 - This project activity will see 4 generic protocols created that are specific to plant pests and diseases and made available to diagnosticians and researchers. These DNA and RNA protocols for insect and plant samples will be validated…
    Project start date:
    01/04/2020
    Project end date:
    25/06/2023
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: CSP2004-009SAX
    Nematode diagnostics across industries through capability succession, enhancement of collections and protocol development
    The CSIRO activities will produce and deliver many of the elements of an advanced diagnostic system for nematodes, including a protocol covering the Heterodera cyst nematodes, specimens, and an expert taxonomist. Cyst nematodes are the focus of many …
    Project start date:
    01/04/2020
    Project end date:
    25/06/2023
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: BIO2004-001RTX
    Boosting Diagnostics for Plant Production Industries
    This project aims to boost field and laboratory diagnostics by employing a Project Officer who would work with existing staff within Plant Diagnostic Services and key stakeholders. This project team will carry out the following activities:Theme 1:…
    Project start date:
    01/04/2020
    Project end date:
    25/06/2023
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: DAQ2004-005SAX
    Diagnostic development and surveillance for biosecurity threats to Australian grains, horticulture, cotton and forestry industries.
    This project is multifaceted, with components of all three themes: 'Diagnostic Capacity Building', 'Enhanced Diagnostic Tools' and 'Industry Readiness' and aligned to multiple funding industries. The general aim of this…
    Project start date:
    01/04/2020
    Project end date:
    31/12/2023
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: FAR2004-002RTX
    Hyper Yielding Crops
    GRDC's Hyper Yielding Crops investment will build on previous work completed at the Tasmanian Hyper Yielding Cereals project and the South Australian Crop Technology Centre to identify, develop and support growers and their advisers to implement …
    Project start date:
    01/04/2020
    Project end date:
    30/06/2024
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: PRS2005-001SAX
    Regional harvester set-up workshops for the economic optimisation of harvest losses, efficiency and grain quality
    This investment includes a series of interactive harvester set up days located across each of the Southern, Western and Northern Regions. This project will inform growers, harvest contractors, advisors and machinery resellers through a coordinated…
    Project start date:
    31/03/2020
    Project end date:
    31/03/2026
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Active Project Status: Active
  • GRDC Code: UOQ2003-009RTX
    AgAsk: A Machine Learning Generated Question-Answering Conversational Agent for Data-driven Growing Decisions
    AgAsk, a machine learning question-answering system, will interpret natural language questions and provide contextualised access to insights into agricultural research. Text information that is currently locked away in GRDC project reports and…
    Project start date:
    23/03/2020
    Project end date:
    31/08/2022
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed
  • GRDC Code: KAL2003-002SAX
    Barley Agronomic Strategies For The Geraldton Port Zone
    Growers in the Geraldton port zone are unsure of how to manage a barley crop compared to wheat and how it has a fit within their farming system. It was identified that growers lack knowledge of barley management and agronomic packages for the…
    Project start date:
    18/03/2020
    Project end date:
    31/03/2023
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    Region:
    West
    status icon Completed Project Status: Completed