Research Partnership with University of California to Improve Acid Soil Tolerance in Chickpea

Awarded 30 Aug 2019

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Awarded30 Aug 2019
Value$2,640,000.00
StateN/A
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 3y 1mo ago4y 1mo term
Awarded 30 Aug 2019Expired 30 Sept 2023

The Grains Research and Development Corporation awarded a contract to the University of California for leveraging existing international germplasm to deliver improved acid soil tolerance chickpea for Australian growers, under the GRDC/USA/Ethiopia Initiative.

The contract value is AUD 2,640,000.

Source recordCN3635328

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