Cereal grains Plant science Research project Improved Genetic Gain through GRDC Participation in Barley Pan-genome Consortium A pan genome describes all the genes and genetic variation within a species. A comprehensive understanding of this genetic variation … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Murdoch University
Pulse grains Plant science Research project Lupin Breeders Toolbox - A Resource for Lupin Genetic Improvement This project aims to expand the current genomic and genetic resources available in one of the major grain legumes grown … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Post-Doctoral Fellowship - Improving root growth in dispersive soils The Australian grains belt has large areas of sodic soils, which in nature are dispersive and often associated with dense … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jun 2018 - 31 Mar 2021 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Better sorghum: larger grain with more protein Feed grains are utilised primarily as a source of energy, with most of the energy from starch, with the protein … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jan 2018 - 31 Oct 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Australian Cereal Rust Control Program - Novel sources of stem rust resistance from uncultivated wild relatives of wheat Rusts are have the potential to cause significant losses for Australia wheat growers. These potential losses are largely prevented through … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Australian Cereal Rust Control Program (ACRCP) - CSIRO: Delivering genetic tools and knowledge required to breed wheat and barley with resistance to leaf rust, stripe rust and stem rust Rust diseases are a significant threat to wheat production in Australia. Disease control relies heavily on breeding for disease resistance. … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Australian Cereal Rust Control Program (ACRCP) - University of Sydney: Delivering genetic tools and knowledge required to breed wheat and barley with resistance to leaf rust, stripe rust and stem rust Wheat and barley rusts have the potential to cause significant production losses in Australia. Although fungicides control rusts, they do … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
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 Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project New tools and germplasm for Australian pulse and oil seeds breeding programs to respond to changing virus threats Profitable pulse and oilseed rotation crops are a key component of Australia's crop based farming systems. Pulses and oilseeds are … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 9 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
Pork Animal technology Research project Guidelines for fostering - getting the 'one per centers' right Pre-weaning mortality is the major cause of production loss in the farrowing area with around 80 per cent of piglet losses … Funded by Australian Pork (APL) Project date 1 Mar 2017 - 1 Aug 2017 Research organisation SunPork
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)
Pulse grains Plant science Research project PulseBio Project 3: Stable grain yield in pulses through improved stress tolerance (P3) Stress tolerance and disease resistance traits are routinely measured by pulse breeding programs, but data collection is limited by time … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Pulse grains Plant science Research project 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 … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Pulse grains Plant science Research project DAN00212 - Pulse Breeding Australia (Chickpea) Pulse Breeding Australia's (PBA) Chickpea national breeding program has made significant strides in improving chickpea since its inception in 2006. However, … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
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
Pulse grains Plant science Research project Pulse Breeding Australia: Faba Bean Breeding Faba bean is one of Australia's major cool season food legumes with production extending over a wide eco-geographic range with … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2016 - 30 Mar 2023 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
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)