1995 trials

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'Sick crops' in the southern Mallee in 1995

To answer the question 'Why are there so many sick crops in the Victorian Southern Mallee in 1995?'

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
1995 US farm bill

To inform about the 1995 farm bill.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Broadleaf weed control in wheat

To determine the most cost effective herbicide in wheat (Meering) to control the most common weeds found in the Southern Mallee/northern Wimmera

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Canola - an exciting new potential break crop for the Mallee

To study the effect of a 1994 canola stubble on a subsequent wheat cop, and was compared against a 1994 chickpea stubble.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Walpeup VIC
Research organisaton
Cheap nitrogen - making legumes work harder

To demonstrate the effect of inoculating chickpeas.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Chickpea agronomy trial

To determine

  • what is the optimum soiwng date for chickpeas, and
  • what is the best sowing depth, especially in relation to the use of pre-emergent herbicides.
Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Continuous cropping - is it sustainable?

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

Central West Farming Systems
1995 Condobolin NSW
Research organisaton
Crop tolerance to herbicides in four wheat varieties

To determine whether the ASW wheat varieties Barunga, Beulah, Ouyen and Meering differ in thier tolerance to herbicides.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Developing narbon beans as a commercial crop

To identify narbon bean varieties suited to the Mallee and Wimmera.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Development of a fungicide spray for the control of Ascochyta blight in grain legumes

To test a new AgrEvo product on fieldpeas and lentisl for Ascochyta control activity.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Horsham VIC
Research organisaton
Durum wheat variety demonstration

To trial a number of Durum wheat varieties in a demonstration.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Culgoa VIC
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on soils of the lakes district of WA

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola  grown on  soils of the Lakes area.

Canola was thought to have a high B requirement so a range of sites were selected to determine any response incanola to B applications.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Lake Grace WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on soils of the lakes district of WA

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola  grown on  soils of the SE wheat belt [Lakes area] area.

Canola was thought to have a high B requirement so a range of sites were selected to determine any response incanola to B applications.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Pingrup WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on soils of the south coast region of WA

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola  grown on  soils of the south coast area.

Canola was thought to have a high B requirement so a range of sites were selected to determine any response incanola to B applications.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 South Stirling WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the Dowerin area

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  sandy soils  across  seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Dowerin WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the Esperance sandplain

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  sandy soils of the Esperance sandplain

across  seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Munglinup WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the Geraldton district

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  acidic low organic matter and low clay soils  across  seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Nanson area WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the Jerramungup district

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  acidic low organic matter and low clay soils  across 2 seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Jerramungup District WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the Katanning district

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  acidic low organic matter and low clay soils  across  seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Katanning district WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the Koojan-Yerecoin district

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  sandy soils  across  seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Koojan WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the Nokaning area

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  sandy soils  across  seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Nokaning WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the Three Springs district

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  sandy soils  across  seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Three Springs area WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the West Midlands district

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  acidic low organic matter and low clay soils  across 2 seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Effect of boron on canola on sandy soils of the Wickepin district

To determine the rates of boron required for maximum grain yield of canola grown on  sandy soils  across  seasons.

Department of Agriculture and Food WA
1995 Wickepin WA
Research organisaton
Evaluation of lentil varieties
  • To assess the potential of lentils on light sandy soils in the Birchip area.
  • To compare the grain yield of commercial lentil varieties at Birchip.
  • To assess the effect of sowing time on grain yield.
Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Farm Management 500 and Sustainable Technology (FAST) project

To report on the final season that was monitored by the FAST project.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
FAST points the way to profitable wheat crops

To uncover what makes for profitable and sustainable crop production.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 St Arnaud VIC
Research organisaton
Feeding strategies for autumn pasture saving

To investigate whether higher fertiliser rates profitably produced greater amounts of better quality pasture than when district average fertiliser rates are used.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Walpeup VIC
Research organisaton
Grain legumes on sandy calcareous soils

To evaluate commercial and new pulse (grain legume) cultivars on sandy, calcareous soils, in terms of both the crop performance and its benefit in a rotation.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Grass control in medic pasture demonstration

To determine the effectiveness of a number of grass selective herbicdes to control grasses in medic pastures

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Grass weed control in wheat

To determine the most effective techniques for controlling grass weeds in wheat (variety Meering).

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Herbicide demonstration in pulses and canola
  • To observe the control of legumes and oilseeds of treatments normally used in cerealy crops applied pre-sowing and early post emergent.
  • To observe the crop effect of a range of products over a range of crops applied post sowing pre-emergent and applied early post emergent.
Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Herbicide use in pulses

To trial a number of herbicide treatments applied to field peas, chickpeas, lentils and lupins to determine effective weed control and their effects on the crops.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Improving the productivity of sodic soils in the Wimmera and southern Mallee

To investigate how to improve the productivity of sodic soils in the Wimmera and southern Mallee.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
K Komplex fertiliser demonstration

To demonstrate the effect of applying K-Komplex liquid fertiliser to a wheat crop.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Long-term phosphorus/nitrogen interaction trial

To assess a long-term phosphorus/nitrogen interaction trial.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Lucerne establishment trial

To conduct a lucerne establishment trial.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East 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
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Management of rhizoctonia root rot

To demonstrate the best methods to control rhizoctonia root rot

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
1995 Kinnabulla VIC
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
1995 Gibson WA
Research organisaton
Measuring your business performance - FAST project

To report on the 'Measuring your business performance FAST Project.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Natrakelp fertiliser trial on wheat, barley, chickpeas and field peas

To test whether the organic fertiliser, Natrakelp, increases crop growth or yield.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
New chickpea varieties for low rainfall areas

To test new chickpea varieties for low rainfall areas.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Pastures for prime wheat production

To observe the effects that pasture species, length of the pasture phase and management have on the nitrogen cycle.

Central West Farming Systems
GRDC
1995 Condobolin NSW
Research organisaton
Pivot fertiliser comparison on barley

To compare commercially available fertiliser on the performance of Schooner barley.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Practical disease management issues in pulse crops

To discuss practical disease management issues in puluse crops.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Press wheels and harrows comparison trial

To show grain producers how differnet post seeding soil levelling treatments and tillage implement design/specification affect seed placement at sowing time.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Birchip VIC
Research organisaton
Pulse crops for Central Western NSW

To investigate pulse crops for Central Western NSW.

Central West Farming Systems
GRDC
1995 Gunningbland NSW
Research organisaton
Results of long-term sodicity trial for 1995

To report results of a long-term sodicity trial for 1995.

Birchip Cropping Group
1995 Watchupga East VIC
Research organisaton
Root lesion nematode (Pratylenchus neglectus) update

To determine yield loss and tolerance of cereal varieties to P. neglectus.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
1995 Urrbrae SA
Research organisaton