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.

Investment list

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  • GRDC Code: DPI1707-003RTX
    Canola pre-breeding investment to continue some activities conducted under DAN00208
    Under DAN00117 and DAN00208, NSW DPI has identified pod shatter resistant accessions of Brassica rapa (2n = 2x) and Brassica carinata (2n = 4x). Research on combining resistance from both sources was initiated under DAN00208 for two years (2015-17). …
    Project start date:
    01/07/2017
    Project end date:
    31/12/2021
    Crop type:
    • Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: CSP1707-019RTX
    CSP00208 - Optimising whole-farm water use efficiency and risk using whole farm bioeconomics - Postdoctoral Fellow aligned to Northern…
    Australian farms are becoming larger, timeliness of operations and managing risk for the whole farm business is becoming increasingly complex. This project supports a Postdoctoral Fellow who is working with the GRDC Northern Farming Systems projects …
    Project start date:
    01/07/2017
    Project end date:
    31/12/2021
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North
  • GRDC Code: ULA1707-005RSX
    GRS - (Linda Brain) F. graminearum cell wall (GRS11005)
    The aim of this project is to identify the enzymes that are essential for biosynthesis of the cell wall of the cereal pathogen Fusarium graminearum and to use this knowledge to produce new and potent fungal inhibitors that can be used in crop…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2017
    Project end date:
    31/03/2022
    Crop type:
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: FMC1707-005OPX
    Agvet R2#010 Grant Agreement -Oats x Grasses and broadleaf weeds - Priority Use
    The Commonwealth has provided the GRDC with Grants as part of the Assistance Grants - Access to Industry Priority Uses of Agvet Chemicals grants programme under the Australian Government's Improved Access to Agvet Chemicals initiative. The…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2017
    Project end date:
    30/06/2022
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: FMC1707-003OPX
    Agvet R2#008 Grant Agreement - Lupins x wild radish & other broadleaf weeds - Priority Use
    The Commonwealth has provided the GRDC with Grants as part of the Assistance Grants - Access to Industry Priority Uses of Agvet Chemicals grants programme under the Australian Government's Improved Access to Agvet Chemicals initiative. The…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2017
    Project end date:
    30/06/2022
    Crop type:
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    Region:
    West
  • GRDC Code: DAV1707-001BLX
    BA- Australian Grains Genebank 2017-2022
    The Australian Grains Genebank (AGG) represents the national, consolidated deposit of all major grains germplasm collections. The AGG has a mandate for germplasm introductions, quarantine, storage, maintenance and information management to support…
    Project start date:
    01/07/2017
    Project end date:
    30/06/2022
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UOS1707-003RTX
    Australian Cereal Rust Control Program - Continued monitoring of cereal rust pathogens in Australia
    Rusts are a common fungal disease of plants, including many of Australia's cereal and horticultural crops. They are prevalent in most wheat growing areas around the world, threatening global wheat yields. Rusts are highly adaptable and evolve to …
    Project start date:
    01/07/2017
    Project end date:
    30/06/2022
    Crop type:
    • Barley, (Cereal)
    • Wheat, (Cereal)
    • Oats, (Cereal)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: UOS1706-005RTX
    US00087 - A platform to interpret soil attributes to support profitable farming systems
    Profitable farming systems depend on high quality data, including soil data, to manage annual agronomic decisions affecting crop performance. Good soil management will also secure soil production potential into the future, reducing long term risk.…
    Project start date:
    30/06/2017
    Project end date:
    30/06/2020
    Crop type:
    • Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
    Region:
    North, South, West
  • GRDC Code: DAV1706-003RMX
    DAV00150 - Understanding the implications of new traits on adaptation, crop physiology and management of pulses in the southern region
    Pulses are an important part of many productive, profitable and sustainable farming systems in southern Australia. This investment will provide targeted agronomic research on breeding lines and new pulse varieties which will be synthesised into…
    Project start date:
    30/06/2017
    Project end date:
    30/05/2021
    Crop type:
    • Chickpeas, (Legume)
    • Lentils, (Legume)
    • Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
    • Vetch, (Legume)
    • Lupins, (Legume)
    • Field Peas, (Legume)
    Region:
    South
  • GRDC Code: CSP1706-012RTX
    Snail biocontrol revisited - Phase 2
    Mediterranean white and conical snails are important introduced pests of a range of crops and vines. They can clog farm machinery, contaminate harvests, feed on seedlings and pasture and can be hosts for human diseases. One way of managing these…
    Project start date:
    30/06/2017
    Project end date:
    30/06/2022
    Crop type:
    • All Crops, (All Crops)
    Region:
    South