Cereal grains Data and AI Research project A genetic diversity toolkit to maximise harvest index by controlling the duration of developmental phase: IWYP CSIRO Harvest index is a measure of the efficiency of plants in producing grain. It is defined as the ratio of … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 26 May 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Cotton Pasture, fodder & feed Plant science Research project Quantifying the effectiveness of cover crops as a means of increased water infiltration and reduced evaporation in the northern region This cross-sectoral project investigated the effectiveness of cover crops to increase infiltration, reduce evaporation, and increase plant-available water for dryland … Funded by Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC) Project date 1 May 2017 - 20 Oct 2020 Research organisations Cotton Research and Development Corporation (CRDC), Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Plant science Research project CFF00011 - Improving farming system efficiency in southern NSW Australian grain growers have adopted crop benchmarking tools such as the French and Schultz water use efficiency (WUE) tool to … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Development of tools to accelerate nematode resistance gene deployment Nematodes are important pathogens of cereal crops in Australia. This investment will explore sources of resistance to two major nematodes, … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 18 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Genetic control of nematode species affecting major crops - Germplasm enhancement for nematode control in cereals and pulses Root lesion nematodes (mainly Pratylenchus thornei and Pratylenchus neglectus) cause estimated yield losses worth approximately $123 million pa (2020 data)in intolerant … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 18 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation University of Southern Queensland (USQ)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project US00084 - Innovative crop weed control for northern region cropping systems Herbicide resistant weeds have major impact on grower profitability. In the northern cropping zone, problematic weeds of significance include annual … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 18 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Development of crop management packages for early sown, slow developing wheats in the southern region Winter wheat cultivars can potentially allow wheat growers in the southern region to sow much earlier than currently practiced, allowing … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 10 Mar 2017 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation La Trobe University
Cereal grains Food processing technology Research project Expanding options for sorghum- Food and Distilling This investment will target the development of high value markets for Australian sorghum. Markets in the food and beverage industries … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Charles Sturt University (CSU)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Biosecurity preparedness for the grains industry - Preparation and review of eme In the past, Australia's lack of shared land borders has provided a degree of natural protection from exotic pest and … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Strategic oversight and coordination of grain protection chemicals This project seeks to ensure that the Australian grains industry is able to effectively comply with and provide input into … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project DAW00257 - Locally Important Weeds This project aims to undertake research to quantify the biology and ecology of eight locally important weed species, four in … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Plant science Research project UWA00174 - A LONG-TERM STUDY TO INCREASE WATER USE EFFICIENCY, GRAIN YIELD AND THE PROFIT OF GROWERS IN THE western region IN A NO-TILL SYSTEM This project is the latest extension to a long-term study that has the overall objective of determining the impact of … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Sep 2020 Research organisation The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Input management Research project 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 … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Insecticide resistance management in RLEM and chemical sensitivities Pest mites are a significant threat to the establishment of grain crops and the emergence of resistance to synthetic pyrethroids … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation The University of Melbourne
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Rice Pest and Disease Biosecurity II This project tests the accuracy of a number of assumptions about the population biology, impact, and potential control of armyworms … Funded by AgriFutures Australia Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Sep 2019 Research organisation (DPIE) The Crown in right of the State of NSW acting through the DPI within the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Genetic solution to crown rot in barley The aim of this investment is to screen diverse barley germplasm, identify and then characterise novel sources of resistance to … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project 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 … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 29 Jun 2021 Research organisation Murdoch University
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Identification of wheat frost tolerance loci using a combination of genetics, biochemistry and molecular approaches This project aims to provide wheat growers with flexibility in the use of earlier sowings or varieties that flower earlier … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Multiple technology areas Data and AI Plant science Research project CUR00026 - 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 (… Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Curtin University
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Data and AI Research project UW00009 - SAGI3 Node Agreement Bioinformatics and Biometrics for the Australian Grains Industry Statistics for the Australian Grains Industry (SAGI) is GRDC's flagship investment in statistical inputs for grains research, development, and extension (… Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation University of Wollongong (UOW)