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Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains
Crop protection
Research project

Cultural management for weed control and maintenance of crop yield

In the past, many single factor studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of cultural weed control tactics in decreasing weed biomass …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    9 Nov 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    The University of Adelaide (UA)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Cotton Essential oils Forestry Nuts Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Sugar Vegetables Wine
Crop protection
Research project

Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative

The Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative supports cross-sectoral research development and extension to minimise the damaging consequences caused by biosecurity threats …
  • Funded by

    Forest and Wood Products Australia (FWPA)

  • Project date

    7 Sep 2017 -
    17 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Hort Innovation

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Research project

CSP00208 - Optimising whole-farm water use efficiency and risk using whole farm bioeconomics - Postdoctoral Fellow aligned to Northern farming Systems projects

Australian farms are becoming larger, timeliness of operations and managing risk for the whole farm business is becoming increasingly complex. …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    1 Jul 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Oilseeds Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

National Soybean Breeding Program 2017 - 2021

Soybean is an integral part of the diverse range of cropping systems in Australia. This project aims to develop varieties …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Sep 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Other rural industries Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

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 …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Understanding the implications of new traits on adaptation, crop physiology

Pulses are an important part of many productive, profitable and sustainable farming systems in southern Australia. This investment will provide …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2017 -
    30 May 2021

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Data and AI
Research project

UW00010 - SAGI: EssCargoT

This project aims to ensure that Australian grains research is statistically sound and credible, as well as speeding up research …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2017 -
    31 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    University of Wollongong (UOW)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Wine
Crop protection
Research project

CSIRO 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 …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    30 Jun 2017 -
    30 Jun 2022

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Data and AI
Research project

CSP00210 - Methods to predict plant available water capacity (PAWC)

Plant available water (PAW) is a key determinant of potential yield in dryland agriculture. Obtaining a measurement or estimate of …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    15 Jun 2017 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)

Multiple industries
Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains
Input management
Research project

Fertiliser form and soil interactions when applied in high concentration bands – Post-Doctoral Fellow aligned UQ00063

Although crop rotations with grain legumes and ley pastures play an important role in maintaining and improving soil fertility, fertilisers …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    5 Jun 2017 -
    15 Apr 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Queensland (UQ)

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)

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

National Mung Bean Improvement Program

This investment in mung bean breeding will deliver superior new varieties with increased reliability and profitability for growers. The specific …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Pulse Breeding Australia: Field Pea Breeding

This investment in field pea breeding will deliver superior new varieties with increased reliability and profitability for field pea growers. …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    31 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

Pulse Breeding Australia: Lentil Breeding

This investment in lentil breeding will deliver superior new varieties with increased reliability and profitability for lentil growers. The specific …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    31 Dec 2020

  • Research organisation

    Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]

Pulse grains
Plant science
Research project

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 …
  • Funded by

    Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)

  • Project date

    1 Jul 2016 -
    30 Jun 2021

  • Research organisation

    The University of Western Australia (UWA)

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)

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