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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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: 771 - 780 of 823 search results
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GRDC Code: DAV1607-011BLX
9176121 - PulseBio 4: Biosecure pulse seeds
The Australian Grains Genebank imports pulse germplasm for use by breeders and researchers. The two main bottlenecks in accessing and distributing new germplasm are the post-entry quarantine program, designed to minimise risk of new diseases…- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2021
- Crop type:
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- All Pulses, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: UOS1606-006OPX
US00083 - ARC Research Hub for Legumes for Sustainable Agriculture
The ARC Research Hub for Legumes for Sustainable Agriculture ("Hub") aims to provide Australian growers and industrial stakeholders with improved plant materials to maximise production, environmental sustainability and profitability. In…- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2021
- Crop type:
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- All Pulses, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: UWA1606-004RTX
UWA00175 - An integrated platform for rapid genetic gain in pulse crops
Pulse genetic improvement has been constrained by the long lifecycle of the plant; a feature that results in slow rates of genetic gain in breeding programs. The objectives of this project are to further develop an Accelerated Single Seed Descent…- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2021
- Crop type:
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- All Pulses, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: UOQ1606-002RTX
UQ00082 - Updated nutrient response curves in the northern and southern regions
Soil testing is a key strategy in the efficient use of expensive fertiliser and other nutrient inputs. However, for soil testing to be effective there needs to be a well-documented relationship between test results and the likely response to applied …- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 30/01/2022
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: CSP1606-007RTX
CSA00056 - Developing farming systems for the LRZ of Western Australia
This project will research novel agronomy and soil water management practices to deliver increased profitability and reduced risk for farming systems in the low rainfall zone (LRZ) of Western Australia. This region is characterised by low and…- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 31/01/2022
- Crop type:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Region:
- West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: UMU1606-002RMX
UMU00049 - 2016.02.01F - Maintenance of grain plumpness and transfer of heat tolerance into Australian barley germplasm
Annual average economic losses from heat damage in Australian wheat crops are estimated to be about $1.1billion. Climate models predict that in the grain belt of Australia the average temperature will increase by 2-3 C and rainfall will decrease by…- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 28/06/2022
- Crop type:
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- Barley, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: UOS1606-001RTX
US00080 - 2016.02.01G A national approach to improving heat tolerance in wheat through more efficient carbon allocation
Heat damage which predominantly arises from heat shock or longer-term temperatures above optimum during the reproductive and grain filling stages, is one of the most regular and limiting constraints to Australian wheat production.This project…- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 31/12/2022
- Crop type:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: UOA1606-008RTX
SAGI South - Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI) Southern Node
Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI) is GRDC's flagship investment in statistical inputs for grains Research, Development, and Extension (R,D&E). It provides statistical design and analysis services and consultancy,…- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 30/04/2023
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: UOW1606-001RTX
SAGI National - Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI) National Node
Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI) is GRDC's flagship investment in statistical inputs for grains Research, Development, and Extension (R,D&E). It provides statistical design and analysis services and consultancy,…- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 30/04/2023
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed
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GRDC Code: CUR1606-001RTX
SAGI West - Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI) Western Node
Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI) is GRDC's flagship investment in statistical inputs for grains Research, Development, and Extension (R,D&E). It provides statistical design and analysis services and consultancy,…- Project start date:
- 30/06/2016
- Project end date:
- 30/04/2023
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
Project Status:
Completed