Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
Year | Trial site |
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Advanced wheat variety comparisonsTo develop, evaluate and release improved wheat cultivars to the farming community. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Walpeup VIC |
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Alternative nutrition in canolaTo investigate the effect of a number of biological seed dressings, organic and inorganic fertilisers on canola yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Alternative nutrition on wheatTo investigate the effect of a number of bioilogical seed dressings, organic and inorganic fertilisers on wheat yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Are zinc seed dressings any good?To sxamine the effectiveness of seed dressings for overcoming zinc deficiency in durum wheat. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
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1997 | Lameroo SA |
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Barley grass and brome grass control in wheat and barleyTo determine the most effecient herbicide options for controlling barley grass and brome grass in wheat and barley. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Barley time of sowing and P requirements demonstrationTo determine whether late sown cereal crops reqire higher rate of P. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Can we do conservation farming in the (marginal) cropping areas of western NSW?To present actual farming results from a large cropping program in the Condobolin area in central NSW. |
Central West Farming Systems
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1997 | Condobolin NSW |
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Canola in the Western NSW - a grower experienceTo report on a grower experience of growing canola in the Western NSW. |
Central West Farming Systems
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1997 | Mumbil Creek NSW |
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Canola oil manipulationTo determine whether high rates of P and N fertiliser result in a yield and oil benefit. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Canola time of sowingTo determine the optimum time of sowing for canola in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Canola varietiesTo determine the best suited canola varieties for the Southern Mallee environment. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Chickpea herbicide toleranceTo determine the differences in herbicide tolerances between the four most commonly grown chickpea varieties - Desi types: Lasseter, Desavic, Tyson; and the Kabuli type: Kaniva. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Chickpea sowing depthTo determine safe and effective techniques for using Simazine and Trifluralin on Mallee clay-loams with Lasseter chickpeas. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Chickpea time of sowingTo determine the optimum time of sowing for canola in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Competitive wheat cropsTo determine whether wheat varieties differ in thier competitive ability, and to see whether sowing rate and row spacings have an influence on grass weed numbers and yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Continuous cropping - is it sustainable?To answer the question - continuous cropping - is it sustainable? |
Central West Farming Systems
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1997 | Condobolin NSW |
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Continuous wheat - continues to get better! - 1997-2004To discuss a closely-monitored paddock in the Charlton district that has been in wheat for the last seven years. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Charlton VIC |
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Developing lentils for profitability in AustraliaTo discuss a project involved in developing lentisl for profitability in Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Rosebery VIC |
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Effectiveness of fertiliser sources of zincTo assess the relative effectiveness of a range of products at correcting zinc (Zn) deficiency in wheat. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
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1997 | Yeelanna SA |
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Evaluation of annual medic (Medicago spp.) for the southern MalleeTo assess the potential of medic pastures and compare the productivity and persistence of commercial varieties in the Birchip area. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Birchip VIC |
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Field pea varietiesTo develop inproved cultivars of field peas for all regions in southern Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Horsham VIC |
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Fiesta VF, a new faba bean variety release in 1998To intriduce Fiesta VF (formerly Acc 483) - a new variety of faba bean for release in 1998. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Horsham VIC |
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Grain legume responses to the application of phosphorus and zincTo demonstrate the grain yield and dry matter responses of field peas, lentils and chickpeas to the application of phosphorus and zinc in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Inoculum demonstrationTo determine whether crop growth and yield responses are likely from inoculating legumes on alkaline clay-loams in the Southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Lentil herbicide toleranceTo determine differences in herbicide tolerances between the four most commonly grown lentil varieties - the red types: Digger, Cobber, Northfield; and the green type: Matilda. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Lentil sowing depthTo determine safe and effective techniques for using Trifluralin, Simazine and Lexone in lentils. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Lentil sowing rate and time of sowingTo determine the optimum sowing rate and time of sowing for Digger lentils in the Southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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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
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1997 | Birchip VIC |
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Managing root lesion nematodes in cerealsTo discuss how to manage root lesion nematodes in cereals. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Nitrogen inputs from pasture legumes in a cropping rotationTo report on nitrogen inputs from pasture legumes in a cropping rotation. |
Central West Farming Systems
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1997 | Condobolin NSW |
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Operation FerTill - achievements at Birchip in 1998To investigate the optimum fertiliser placement when sowing wheat. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
1997 | Birchip VIC |
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Performance of wheat varieties in the 1997 seasonTo discuss performance of wheat varieties in the 1997 season. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Walpeup VIC |
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Pulse crops for Central Western NSWTo investigate pulse crops for Central Western NSW. |
Central West Farming Systems
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1997 | Gunningbland NSW |
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Residual effects of subsoil zinc and oilseed rape genotype on the grain yield and distribution of zinc in wheatTo examine the residual value of zinc to wheat where thr zinc was applied as surface or subsoil application to previous canola. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
GRDC |
1997 | University of Adelaide glasshouse SA |
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Response of chickpea genotypes to zinc fertilization under field conditionsTo examine differences in zinc efficiency between chickpea cultivars. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
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1997 | Lameroo SA |
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Rhone Poulenc seed dressings on barleyTo identify differences in crop growth and yield of barley from the application of three different types of seed dressings (Premis, Vitaflow and Vincit). |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Stubble preparation demonstrationTo investigate the effects of sowing barley and peas into a wheat stubble (standing, slashed and burnt). |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Super canola cropTo identify the limiting factors to canola production in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Super field pea cropTo identify the limiting factors to field pea production in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Super wheat cropTo identify the limiting factors to wheat production in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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The year that was - 1997To discuss 1997 - the year that was. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Birchip VIC |
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Triazine tolerant canola varietiesTo determine the best suited TT canola varieties for the Southern Mallee environment. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Trifluralin on wheatTo determine safe ways of using higher rates of Trifluralin. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Variety demonstrationTo demonstrate a wide variety of crop types and varieties in the Southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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What happens to fertiliser nitrogen?To determine what happens to pre-drilled N on southern Malle clay-loam soils. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Wheat and barley on medicTo identify cultivation and fertiliser practices which reduce the incidence and damage caused by Pratylenchus. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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WHEAT VARIETY RESPONSE TO HERBICIDES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIATo determine if new and existing varieties of wheat vary in tolerance to commonly used herbicides. |
MacKillop Farm Management Group
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1997 | Kybunga SA |
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