
ChickpeaBreedingAustralia
@ChickpeaAus
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Breeding superior chickpea varieties for Australia through best practice technologies. A five-year, $30m collaboration by NSW DPIRD & GRDC.
Tamworth, NSW.
Joined August 2021
Like Nathan Cleary (2023 NRL GF) could Pan Genome for chickpea be a game changer? @MurdochUni Accelerated development of chickpea varieties for all growing regions. Yield. Drought tolerance. Acid soil tolerance. AB resistance. Read more @Grain_Central. @theGRDC
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🥳Happy World environment day. DYK. 2024 study #ledbyuniversityofvienna chickpea varieties&wild types show different mechanisms to deal with drought stress. Natural genetic variability is particularly important in order to withstand climate change @theGRDC
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🗣️📢 NE NSW and SE QLD. New release. CBA Spin. Highest PRR resistance rating (MSS[P]) of all commercial varieties. Grow were PRR is a production risk. Research has risen the PRR bar. @theGRDC @GRDCNorth
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The "Managing diseases of chickpea guide" for 2025 is now available from @NSW_AGRONOMY. Get your copy by following the link below.
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We have “Zhuzhed” up the CBA website by adding photos of our world leading facilities. Visit the website to have a look. @NSW_AGRONOMY @nswagriculture @theGRDC
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What's the best chickpea crop you grew, have seen or heard of this season? A new CBA cap on offer to the champion. @NSW_AGRONOMY @theGRDC
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GIWA forum told Chickpeas "hugely on trend" @Grain_Central We throw them in curries, we make hommus, we add them to other dishes.
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Shout out to @NSW_AGRONOMY #petermatthews & #davidpollard. The chickpea @GRDC_NVT in NW NSW are a credit to you. Well managed. Uniform.
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Alot happening in chickpea ATM. Crops flowering. Some pods in early crops. PRR in waterlogged paddocks but rain has set crops up. Price remains high. The trade looking to ship bulk vessels early. #LizWells @Grain_Central wraps it up.
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It is that time of year again. #glennlendon is collecting grower information for EPR of CBA Captain. With the EPR system the risk is shared. If the grower has a failed crop, the breeder receives no royalty.
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RT @DrIdoBar: The recent rain event in SE QLD can trigger #AscochytaBlight in chickpeas. Please keep your 👀 on your crops and look for dise….
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Have you seen Ascochyta in your chickpeas? What fungicides are you applying? Chloro or the newer products on the market?.
🦠ASCOCHYTA: first reports in chickpea near Narromine. Have you seen it at your place, please let us know. 🧐Be alert, not alarmed. For more info on how to manage the disease 🔽"Managing diseases of chickpea 2024"🔽. @nswagriculture @ChickpeaAus
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CBA talking with high school students from across New England North West NSW to help build a future Agtech workforce. @nswagriculture @NSW_AGRONOMY @theGRDC
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RT @NSW_AGRONOMY: 👏👏👏A huge congrats to our wonderful scientist Lisa Bird on winning this very well deserved award. A gold medal 🥇 perfor….
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