Cereal grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project ACRCP Phase 5: Optimising genetic control of wheat rusts through identification of gene editing targets for broad spectrum wheat rust control Plant diseases are a significant production constraint to all agricultural crops, including wheat where rust diseases remain a major threat. … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 3 Apr 2023 - 31 May 2026 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Input management Plant science Research project Australian Fungicide Resistance Extension Network (AFREN 2) The development of fungicide resistance and the limitation of available fungicide Mode of Actions is an ongoing issue for grain … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 10 Feb 2023 - 30 Nov 2025 Research organisation Curtin University
Cereal grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project ACRCP Phase 5: Optimising genetic control of wheat rusts through high value resistance gene combinations The 3 rust diseases of wheat can cause untold damage. Savings due to control measures have been estimated at about $1.5 billion … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Feb 2023 - 15 Dec 2027 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Cereal grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Input management Research project Case Studies - Stripe rust epidemic 2022 grower stories of management and yield impact. A stripe rust epidemic hit wheat crops across eastern Australia during the winter cropping season of 2022, reducing yields in some … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 11 Jan 2023 - 26 May 2023 Research organisation Astute Ag
Multiple technology areas Automation Crop protection Imagery Plant science Research project ACRCP Phase 5: Optimising genetic control of wheat rusts through improved phenotyping The 3 rust diseases of wheat can cause untold damage. Savings due to control have been estimated at about $1.5 billion pa, … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2023 - 15 Apr 2026 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Cereal grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project The value and further evaluation of the mechanisms of weed interference of early vigour wheat genotypes The identification and quantification of the plant allelochemicals, microbial transformation products and microbial transformants would provide critical data on the … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 2 Nov 2022 - 30 Jul 2023 Research organisation Charles Sturt University (CSU)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Grower and advisor survey - pests and disease 2022 This investment will assist another investment that will estimate the economic impacts of pests and diseases across crops and grain … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Sep 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 Research organisation Down To Earth Research
Multiple industries Cereal grains Cross industry Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Understanding and developing a response to blue green aphid resistance to chemical controls Recently, field populations of bluegreen aphids (BGA - Acyrthosiphon kondoi) have been found with resistance to the insecticides omethoate, chlorpyrifos … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 19 Aug 2022 - 30 Nov 2024 Research organisation CESAR Pty. Ltd
Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (NSW) This 1 year 9 month project will support NSW grain growers to minimise the impact of crop diseases (winter cereals, winter pulse … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2022 - 30 Apr 2024 Research organisation Department of Regional New South Wales (DRNSW)
Cereal grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Introducing a new major effect gene for crown rot resistance into Australian wheat Fusarium crown rot of wheat is estimated to cost the Australian grains industry $404 million per year in lost yield. There … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2021 - 28 Feb 2025 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Vegetables Crop protection Research project Insecticide resistance in serpentine leafminer, Liriomyza huidobrensis The project will develop and deliver cost effective and accurate insecticide resistance surveillance tools and management strategies for serpentine leafminer (… Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 1 Oct 2021 - 1 Oct 2024 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Determining the economic impact of Native Budworm (Helicoverpa punctigera) in cereal crops in the Western Region Since 2018, there has been an annual and increasing trend in Western Australia of native budworm (Helicoverpa punctigera) causing feeding damage … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (within the Northern region) This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations for cereals and … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Citrus Integrated Pest and Disease Management extension program This project is delivering a suite of training resources for citrus growers to improve workplace health and safety (WHS) during … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 30 Jun 2021 - 30 May 2024 Research organisation New South Wales Department of Planning and Environment (NSW DPIE)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Citrus industry biosecurity preparedness strategy This project will review the current Citrus Biosecurity Plan, undertake a spatial analysis to map pathway risks, establish a National … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 25 Jun 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 Research organisation Plant Health Australia (PHA)
Fruits Crop protection Research project Biosecurity preparedness for Oriental Fruit Fly and exotic fruit flies This project will assess and strengthen the biosecurity preparedness of Australia for Oriental Fruit Fly (OFF) by undertaking a detailed … Funded by Hort Innovation Project date 3 Jun 2021 - 1 May 2024 Research organisation Macquarie University
Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Multiple technology areas Alternative protein Crop protection Plant science Research project National Field Pea Breeding Program The National Field Pea Breeding program is focussed on developing improved, high yielding varieties faster. The program deploys breeding technologies … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 31 May 2021 - 30 Jun 2026 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Pulse grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Input management Plant science Research project Development and extension to close the economic yield gap and maximise farming systems benefits from grain legume production in South Australia. The investment will deliver local development and extension to close the economic yield gap and maximise faming systems benefits from … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 26 May 2021 - 30 Jun 2025 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Pulse grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Input management Plant science Research project Development and extension to close the economic yield gap and maximise farming systems benefits from grain legume production in Victoria This investment will deliver local development and extension to close the economic yield gap and maximise faming systems benefits from … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 20 May 2021 - 31 Jul 2025 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Durable resistance to Oat crown rust [CSIRO]. Oat is attacked by two rust diseases: crown rust and stem rust. The pathogens that cause these diseases do not … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 3 May 2021 - 30 Jul 2021 Research organisation Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)