GRDC Investments

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• GRDC Code: PLT1909-001SAX

  Maintain the longevity of soils constraints investments and increase grower adoption through extension - western region

  While there is already a wealth of research and other information available on soil constraints and amelioration thereof, on-farm adoption is stymied by practical and logistical problems and uncertainties. Much understanding about solutions to these …

  Project start date:

  20/09/2019

  Project end date:

  16/06/2023

  Crop type:

  • All Crops, (All Crops)

  Region:

  West

  Project Status: Completed
• GRDC Code: DAW1909-003RTX

  Distribution of ramularia across the Australian grain belt

  Ramularia leaf spot (RLS) caused by Ramularia collo-cygni is a barley disease found in most areas of the world and recently confirmed to be present in Western Australia and Tasmania. Disease spreads aerially by spores within a season while…

  Project start date:

  01/09/2019

  Project end date:

  30/01/2022

  Crop type:

  • Barley, (Cereal)

  Region:

  North, South, West

  Project Status: Completed
• GRDC Code: UCD1908-001RTX

  Leveraging existing international germplasm to deliver improved acid soil tolerance chickpea for Australian growers (GRDC/USA/Ethiopia…

  This project uses genomics-assisted breeding to develop chickpea varieties with enhanced tolerance to acid soils. Development of novel chickpea varieties that thrive under acidic soil conditions, where aluminium toxicity and phosphorous deficiency…

  Project start date:

  30/08/2019

  Project end date:

  30/09/2025

  Crop type:

  • Chickpeas, (Legume)

  Region:

  North, South, West

  Project Status: Active
• GRDC Code: FSA1908-001SAX

  Understanding Soils to assess Amelioration potential in the Southern Wimmera

  Soil salinity, sodicity, acidity, alkalinity, elemental toxicities such as boron, chloride and aluminium, waterlogging and compaction are significant constraints to grain production and profitability in Australia. Recent research findings showing…

  Project start date:

  16/08/2019

  Project end date:

  30/06/2020

  Crop type:

  • Chickpeas, (Legume)

  Region:

  North, South, West

  Project Status: Completed
• GRDC Code: CSP1908-002RTX

  Post-doctoral Fellowship: Understanding gene flow in mouse populations to improve management outcomes

  This postdoctoral fellowship study will use population genetics to understand dispersal, gene flow and population structure of mouse populations ('landscape genomics') to develop robust management recommendations for the grains industry.

  Project start date:

  15/08/2019

  Project end date:

  31/12/2022

  Crop type:

  • All Crops, (All Crops)

  Region:

  North, South, West

  Project Status: Completed
• GRDC Code: USQ1907-001RTX

  Integrated disease management tools to manage summer crop diseases in the northern region

  This investment aims to reduce costs and losses attributable to endemic, emerging and exotic crop diseases in the GRDCs Northern Region by providing research, extension and training to improve grower management of crop diseases. The project will…

  Project start date:

  01/07/2019

  Project end date:

  30/09/2020

  Crop type:

  • Sorghum, (Cereal)

  Region:

  North

  Project Status: Completed
• GRDC Code: DAW1907-002RTX

  Surveys and associated diagnostics of the incidence and severity of diseases of cereals, pulses and oilseeds in the Western Region

  Random stratified surveys will be conducted across the GRDC's Western Region recording the incidence and severity of the established and emerging diseases of cereals, oilseeds and pulses and provide proof of area freedom for HPP exotic disease.

  Project start date:

  01/07/2019

  Project end date:

  31/03/2021

  Crop type:

  • All Crops, (All Crops)

  Region:

  West

  Project Status: Completed
• GRDC Code: DJP1907-004RTX

  Surveys and associated diagnostics of the incidence and severity of diseases of cereals and pulses within the Southern Region (Victoria).

  This project will capture data to establish the current prevalence and severity of diseases of cereals and pulses in the GRDC's Southern Region. Structured surveys will provide detailed information on disease prevalence and severity, while less…

  Project start date:

  01/07/2019

  Project end date:

  31/03/2021

  Crop type:

  • All Crops, (All Crops)

  Region:

  South

  Project Status: Completed
• GRDC Code: DPI1907-001RTX

  Post-Doctoral Fellowship - Predicting weed seed dynamics in farming systems aligned to CFF00011

  Understanding weed seed dynamics is an important aspect of integrated weed management programs. This investment will quantify the impact of crop sequences on weed seed bank dynamics, physiology and reproductive traits with a particular emphasis on…

  Project start date:

  01/07/2019

  Project end date:

  30/06/2021

  Crop type:

  • All Crops, (All Crops)

  Region:

  North

  Project Status: Completed
• GRDC Code: DJP1907-002RMX

  Soilborne diseases interaction in Australian farming systems

  This investment aims to develop new tools and technologies and disease control options for growers to manage soil borne diseases. Locally validated research on complex pathogen interactions, pathogen biology and epidemiology and the interaction…

  Project start date:

  01/07/2019

  Project end date:

  30/06/2021

  Crop type:

  • All Crops, (All Crops)

  Region:

  North, South, West

  Project Status: Completed