Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pulse grains Plant science Research project Post-Doctoral Fellowship: Unravelling the relationships between soil mixing uniformity by spading and crop response Rotary spaders are increasingly being used by grain growers to incorporate surface applied soil amendments, loosen compacted layers and mix … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 15 Mar 2019 - 30 May 2021 Research organisation University of South Australia (UniSA)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Post-doctoral Fellowship - Enhancing Genomic Prediction for Sorghum to deal with genotype-by-environment interactions for yield This project will investigate the opportunity to develop more powerful genomic prediction methods that can better handle the effects of … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Mar 2019 - 30 Jun 2024 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Pulse grains Plant science Research project Next generation plant breeding: integrating genomic selection and high throughput phenotyping to enhance genetic gain in sorghum and mungbeans A range of new technologies including genomic selection and high throughput (HTP) phenotyping systems have the potential to dramatically improve … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Capturing global diversity and international genetic gains of wheat and barley The CIMMYT Australia ICARDA Germplasm Evaluation (CAIGE) program coordinates the importation, quarantine, multiplication, distribution and evaluation of wheat and barley … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Cereal grains Plant science Research project Rooty: A root ideotype toolbox to support improved wheat yields This project aims to rapidly develop elite wheat lines with optimised root systems by combining recently discovered genes that modulate … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Oct 2018 - 30 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Pulse grains Plant science Research project Optimising mungbean yield in the northern region - Mungbean Physiology This project aims to address significant gaps in our understanding of mungbean yield including: what determines yield in mungbeans and … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 10 Aug 2018 - 31 Mar 2023 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Cereal grains Food processing technology Research project Improving Australian malt barley flavour to address Chinese brewing requirements This investment aims to identify key malt flavour characteristics of Australian and Canadian malt to determine why Canadian malt is … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2018 - 30 Oct 2021 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Pulse grains Plant science Research project Post-Doctoral Fellowship - More profit from lentils through enhanced tolerance of waterlogging and improved canopy management This investment will utilise pulse agronomy and physiology techniques to improved tolerance to waterlogging and improve canopy management to avoid … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 25 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2021 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
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 Post-doctoral Fellowship - Interfacing crop improvement and agronomy/ nutrition programs This investment will explore the interactions between stratified or banded nutrients and root morphology, with a specific focus on deep … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 May 2018 - 1 Dec 2021 Research organisation The University of Queensland (UQ)
Pulse grains Plant science Research project Increasing the effectiveness of nitrogen fixation in pulse crops through development of improved rhizobial strains, inoculation and crop management practices This project aims to improve the viability and profitability of high value pulses (faba bean, lentil and chickpea) through the … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 May 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Russian Wheat Aphid Risk Assessment and Regional Thresholds Russian Wheat Aphid (RWA) is a cereal pest of international significance due to yield losses caused by feeding induced phytotoxicity … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 May 2018 - 31 Aug 2020 Research organisation The University of Adelaide (UA)
Multiple industries Cereal grains Oilseeds Pasture, fodder & feed Pulse grains Plant science Research project Optimising plant establishment, density and spacings to maximise crop yield and profit in the southern and western regions Rapid and even crop establishment is a foundation for vigorous crops that are competitive against weeds. In recent years there … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Mar 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 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) - 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)
Cereal grains Multiple technology areas Crop protection Plant science Research project Australian Cereal Rust Control Program -Wheat and barley breeding support Cereal rust diseases can cause significant yield losses. Genetic resistance in commercial varieties is an important part of the management … 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 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)
Cereal grains Crop protection Research project Australian Cereal Rust Control Program - Continued monitoring of cereal rust pathogens in Australia Rusts are a common fungal disease of plants, including many of Australia's cereal and horticultural crops. They are prevalent in … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 1 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2022 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)
Cross industry Research project US00087 - A platform to interpret soil attributes to support profitable farming systems Profitable farming systems depend on high quality data, including soil data, to manage annual agronomic decisions affecting crop performance. Good … Funded by Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Project date 30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2020 Research organisation The University of Sydney (USYD)