RIRDC
RIRDC, shaping the future

RIRDC Projects and Results

Completed Projects & Research in Progress

Archived Research in Progress reports


Current projects

Nuffield farming scholarship program
Approaches to Manage Spatial Variability of Rice Growth and Yield
RGA Communication Project
Rice Quality V
Weed Management in Australian Rice Production
Rice Improvement III
Rice cold tolerance for yield stability and water-use efficiency (2)
Efficacy and water column persistence of copper sulphate applied to control
Rice Program Review and new 5 year R&D plan

Completed projects

Continuing on-farm yield improvement based on agronomy crop modelling and
Waterfowl movements in agricultural and natural wetland landscapes
Rice grain quality 4
Management and ecology of key rice pests
Rice cold tolerance for yield stability and water-use efficiency
Reconciling farming with wildlife: monitoring vertebrate biodiversity in th
Postgraduate scholarship - Ms Huimei Wu: Characterisation of genes determin
Weed management in Australian rice production
Developing management options to mitigate the straighthead occurrence in ri
Developing high quality cold tolerant rice varieties using molecular marker
Understanding, quantifying and managing spatial variability of rice growth
Rapid response screening tools for minimising off-site impact of rice pesti
Biotechnology approach for precision-breeding of cold-tolerant rice
Rice extension for improving yields and water productivity
Farmers Newsletter 2007 - 2008
Revision of Rice R&D Plan
Ability of rice-based farming systems to adapt to Climate Change
Rice Yield and Water Productivity Extension