Summary
RIRDC's Pasture Seed Program's annual contribution towards the Australian Pastures Genebank, which is the custodian of Australia's collection of genetic material for pasture and forage plants used in Australia, including both native and imported species.
Program
Pasture Seeds
Research Organisation
Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development acting through the South Australian Research and Development Institute
Objective Summary
To contribute to the Australian Pastures Genebank that will strategically acquire, document, conserve, maintain and distribute plant genetic resources of pasture and forage species of actual or potential value to Australian agriculture. This includes plants to be grown for livestock, crop rotation and the environment.
Project Code
PRJ-009988
Project Stage
Closed
Project Start Date
Friday, November 28, 2014
Project Completion Date
Monday, July 30, 2018
Journal Articles From Project
Not Available
National Priority
Frontier technologies for building and transforming Australian industries
National Priority
Advanced Technology
National Priority
PSE-Sustainable certified temperate pasture seed production
