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 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 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)
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)
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 Management of spot form of net blotch in the low rainfall zones of Western Australia Spot form net blotch (SFNB) is one of the most common foliar diseases of barley in Australia. It can be … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Apr 2021 - 30 Jun 2025 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Sclerotinia management for narrow leaf lupin crops in Western Australian farming systems Sclerotinia stem rot (SSR) is a serious but sporadic disease of broadleaf field crops in Australia. The main causal organism, … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 26 Apr 2021 - 30 Jun 2025 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (Western region) This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations for cereals, oilseeds … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 Research organisation Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) [WA]
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (within the Southern region - Victoria) This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations including their incidence … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 Research organisation Department of Jobs Precincts and Regions (DJPR) [Vic]
Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Crop protection Research project Disease surveillance and related diagnostics for the Australian grains industry (within the Southern region - South Australia) This project is part of a national disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations including their incidence … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Epidemiology of Septoria Tritici Blotch in the low and medium rainfall zones of the Southern region to inform IDM strategies. Septoria tritici blotch (Zymoseptoria tritici) (STB) is a damaging disease of wheat that without control can cause extensive losses in … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 30 May 2024
Dairy Animal technology Research project Clinical Mastitis Decision Support Tool The project team will build a digital tool to help farmers and vets make better decisions about how they manage mastitis treatments so they can reduce the use of antibiotics and improve animal health. Funded by Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC) Project date 1 Apr 2021 - 1 Apr 2024 Research organisations Charles Sturt University (CSU), University of Technology Sydney (UTS), University of Sydney
Aquaculture Multiple technology areas Aquaculture technology Consumer health Research project Transforming Australian Shellfish Production Delivering real-time, estuary-specific predictive modelling for shellfish farmers to manage and reduce the cost of closures. Funded by Food Agility Cooperative Research Centre (Food Agility CRC) Project date 1 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 Research organisation University of Technology Sydney (UTS)