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Aerial video for crop monitoringTo discuss the benefits of using aeroplanes for monitoring purposes in cropping. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1996 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Competitive crops to reduce weedsTo investigate the use of competitive crops to reduce weeds. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Disc seeding and time of sowingTo compare the performance of disc and knife-point seeding at two different sowing times (early and late) |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Does UAN as the spray carrier improve efficacy of grass herbicides?To determine whether UAN as a carrier, rather than just water, increases the efficacy of grass selective herbicides on ryegrass control. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Evaluation of herbicide tolerant canola varietiesTo compare the productivity of herbicide tolerant canola varieties grown in the southern Mallee and northern Wimmera environments. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | St Arnaud VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | St Arnaud VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | St Arnaud VIC |
Research organisaton
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FAST points the way to profitable wheat cropsTo uncover what makes for profitable and sustainable crop production. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | St Arnaud VIC |
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FAST projectTo link financial management to the environmental and production aspects of a variety of farming systems in south eastern Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1993 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Group B efficacy on ryegrassTo compare the efficacy of different group B herbicides. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Investigating the effect of water quality on 'dim' efficacy |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2004 | St Arnaud VIC |
Research organisaton
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Management effects on barley varieties - row spacing, nitrogen and weed competitionTo evaluate the response of different barley varieties to various aspects of crop management. Variables examined included nitrogen timing, weed management, weed competition and row spacing. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Managing herbicide resistance in ryegrassTo investigate herbicide control options and alternative strategies for the reduction in seed set of ryegrass. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Performance of DGT and Colwell P in predicting phosphorus responses in the Wimmera MalleeTo compare two soil phosphorus (P) tests (Diffusive Gradient Thin Films (DGT) and Colwell P) for their prediction of crop responses to applied-P in farmer paddocks. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2008 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Pre-emergent control of ryegrass in barleyTo investigate pre-sowing options for the control of group A resistant ryegrass. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2004 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Spray nozzles for grass weed controlTo try and determine what is good practice for weed control whilst minimising the potential for drift. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Trifluralin mixes for the control of ryegrassTo investigate pre-sowing and post sowing pre-emergent options for the control of Group A resistant ryegrass. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Trifluralin rates and water rates demonstrationTo investigate optimum safe trifluralin rates and water rates in wheat on canola stubble. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Weather conditions for spraying Dims (Select and Aramo)To investigate the effect of weather conditions on cyclohexanedions or ‘dim’ herbicides, Select and Aramo. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2004 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Wheat varieties - WimmeraTo evaluate new wheat varieties and assess their suitability to the Wimmera. |
Birchip Cropping Group
DEPIVic |
2009 | St Arnaud VIC |
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