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Delivering Impact, 11 Jun 2024
Project targets chickpea expansion into acid soils
Since acid sensitivity prevents chickpea cultivation on large swathes of grain growing regions, a project that screened for acid-tolerant germplasm and rhizobia will deliver substantial benefits to growers when chickpea varieties with acid soil tolerance are released
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Industry Insights, 05 Jun 2024
The nitrogen rate decision problem
Innovative approaches to the way nitrogen application rates are determined could deliver substantial benefits to grain growers as research work enters the commercialisation phase
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Delivering Impact, 04 Mar 2024
Dryland pasture systems innovation for mixed farms
A suite of projects that identified a new generation of legume pasture species that are better adapted to dryland mixed farming systems has returned substantial benefits on investment
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Delivering Impact, 01 Mar 2024
Assessment of climate forecast reliability
An assessment of the utility of seasonal climate forecasts to grain growers identified the need for improvement in overall forecast performance
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Delivering Impact, 26 Feb 2024
Minimising the yield impacts of soil constraints
Yield gains were achieved in soil amelioration trails that tested newly develop 3D soil mapping technology that is underscored by machine learning algorithms that understand yield responses to soil constraints
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Delivering Impact, 20 Feb 2024
Pulse productivity gains
New analytical methods and infrastructure have been developed in Victoria to identify traits and agronomic combinations that can improve pulse crop productivity and profitability
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Delivering Impact, 23 Oct 2023
Expanded market options for better sorghum
A sorghum breeding program to improve grain quality alongside a project to explore end-uses for sorghum in food and beverage supply chains has resulted in a net benefit for growers
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Delivering Impact, 19 Oct 2023
The case for high value pulses in WA
Best bet agronomic packages that support the inclusion of high value pulse crops in WA cropping rotations have delivered net benefits to growers
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Delivering Impact, 16 Aug 2023
Closing yield gaps on sodic soils
Soil amelioration strategies prove beneficial following an investment push to improve productivity on Australia’s large swathe of sodic soils
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Delivering Impact, 27 Jun 2023
Disease resistance breakthrough for barley
With no chemical methods available to control crown rot disease in barley, a project that identified novel sources of genetic resistance stands to deliver yield and income gains.