1993 trials

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Cereal stubble ideal for grain legumes

To provide advice on cereal stubble for grain legumes.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Comparison of grass specific herbicides in a medic pasture

To compare grass herbicides alone and in comparison with common broadleaf herbicides.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Continuous cropping - is it sustainable?

To answer the question - continuous cropping - is it sustainable?

Central West Farming Systems
1993 Condobolin NSW
Research organisaton
Critical level for zinc deficiency of field-grown wheat

To calibrate a plant test for diagnosing zinc deficiency in wheat under field conditions.

South Australian Research and Development Institute
1993 Mallee SA
Research organisaton
Diagnosis and correction of zinc deficiency in crops and pastures in South Australia

To define critical parameters for identifying zinc deficiency and the fertiliser strategies to overcome.

South Australian Research and Development Institute
GRDC
1993 Eyre Peninsula SA
Research organisaton
Effects of Mn on accumulation of nutrients in wheat plants infected with the take-all fungus

To assess effects of manganese fertilisation and infection with Ggt isolates of different virulance on accumulation of nutrients by wheat genotypes.

South Australian Research and Development Institute
GRDC
1993 Wangary SA
Research organisaton
Estimating pasture legume seed reserves

To provide a useful technique for estimating pasture legume seed reserved in paddocks.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
FAST project

To link financial management to the environmental and production aspects of a variety of farming systems in south eastern Australia.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Fertiliser findings

To provide answers to a number of commonly asked fertiliser questions in the southern Mallee/Northern Wimmera and to generate guidelines to assist growers develop profitable nutrient strategies for the coming season.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Green manuring - a better way to fallow?

To investigate some other types of legumes for their dry matter and suitability as green manure.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Lameroo SA
Research organisaton
Gross margin calculations for 1994

To provide a gross margin calculation method for 1994.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Increased wheat yields and improved quality from the application of nitrogen fertiliser

To determine which soil tests and tissue tests could be used to increase the likelihood of profitable responses from the application of nitrogen to wheat.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Itemised costing for a green manure / fallow using medics
Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Legume inoculants and nodulation

To provide quick and easy ways to obtain reliable information in the field for use in the management of legume nitrogen.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Mallee and Wimmera rainfall - are we making the most of it?

To extend work carried out in 2003 (converting rainfall into dollars) and investigate the effect of rainfall on farm gross income in the southern Mallee and Wimmera.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Management of rhizoctonia root rot

To find more reliable methods to control rhizoctonia.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Kinnabulla VIC
Research organisaton
Manganese application methods for subclover grown on a very gravelly soil in West Dale district

To determine the methods and rates of Mn placement  required for maximum dry matter production of sub clover  grown on very gravelly soils in West Dale district.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1993 West Dale WA
Research organisaton
Manganese placement methods for wheat following lupins on Esperance sand plain

To determine the methods and rates of Mn placement  required for maximum grain yield of wheat following lupin grown on Grey sands on Esperance sand plainacross 3 seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1993 Esperance WA
Research organisaton
Manganese placement methods for wheat following lupins on West midlands sand plain

To determine the methods and rates of Mn placement  required for maximum grain yield of wheat following lupin grown on Grey sands on West midlands sand plainacross 3 seasons. 

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1993 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Nitrogen balance under long-term rotation trials

To determine the relationship between alternative break crops and root disease.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Walpeup VIC
Research organisaton
Nitrogen fertility - the key to successful cropping

To discuss the importance of nitrogen fertility and how you can go about finding out how to practically and economically use nitrogen either as fixed by rhizobium or as fertiliser.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Nitrogen requirements for cereal crops

To test the applicability of the South Australian 'Slide rule' type of arrangement whereby nitrogen requirement of a cereal crop can be quickly estimated before sowing in the Victorian southern Mallee and northern Wimmera.

 

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Nitrogen use efficiency

To outline the concept for nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) and how it can be used on the farm to optimise yield and protein.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Notes on four crop types - wheat, peas, chickpeas and canola

To provide some points to consider when choosing which crop types to grow and what to consider in growing them.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Overcoming trifluralin application problems

To highlight some of the major issues of trifluralin use and present ways they can be resolved with a little additional care and forward thinking.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Lameroo SA
Research organisaton
Pasture management

To discuss how to achieve a dense medic dominant pasture.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Walpeup VIC
Research organisaton
Some zinc-enriched fertilizers are not effective at correcting zinc deficiency

To test the relative effectiveness of a zinc spray to the soil surface compared to zinc-enriched fertilizers for correcting zinc deficiency in wheat.

South Australian Research and Development Institute
1993 Yeelana SA
Research organisaton
Spray fallow initiation on medic pastures

To evaluate Roundup CT and a range of additives as fallow initiation treatments.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Take-all management

To discuss control strategies for Take-all.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
The year that was - 1993

To provide an overview of the year that was.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Understanding zinc reactions in vertisols

To improve predictability of growth responses to zinc from soil analysis.

South Australian Research and Development Institute
GRDC
1993 University of Adelaide SA
Research organisaton
Vetch in the Mallee

To provide basic information about growing vetch.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Water use efficiency

To introduce the concept of water use efficiency.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
What is good financial management?

To answer the question 'What is required to be a good financial manager on a farm?'

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
WHEAT VARIETY RESPONSE TO HERBICIDES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

To determine if new and existing varieties of wheat vary in tolerance to commonly used herbicides.

MacKillop Farm Management Group
1993 Kybunga SA
Research organisaton
Zinc deficiency in vertisols

To establish the zinc requirements of crops growing on vertisols.

South Australian Research and Development Institute
1993 Glengallan QLD
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Zinc deficiency predisposes winter cereals to Rhizoctonia root rot

To identify the link between zinc deficiency and Rhizoctonia bare patch.

South Australian Research and Development Institute
1993 Wangary SA
Research organisaton