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To determine the effectiveness of foliar sprays of zinc fertiliser for maximum grain yield of wheat for a range of zinc deficinet soil types in the Newdegate- lake Grace district.
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The purpose of the experiment was to test the response of one new breeding line and two commercial varieties of soybeans at three row spacings and two plant densities to examine the effect of these treatments on dry matter production, harvest index, grain yield and grain protein.
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To investigate the response of wheat to phosphorus fertiliser grown on an alkaline crumbly clay soil type.
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To investigate responses to phosphorus and potassium in wheat.
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To compare the movement and potential availability of Mn, Zn and P when supplied as granular or fluid products in a calcareous and non-calcareous soil.
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To discuss PA management.
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To compare the effects of starter fertiliser (ZincStar) on wheat yield at Jil Jil in the southern Mallee district, VIC.
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To report on paddock yield and seeding depth optimisation.
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To present a summary of the recent history and state of pasture improvement due to soil fertility in high rainfall Victoria.
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To demonstrate that is possible to grow a viable winter crop and still maintain a productive lucerne stand over summer.
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To investigate the idea of Pasture Cropping (PC), which involves seeding a crop into an existing summer-active pasture stand without killing the pasture.
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To investigate herbicide options on newly sown pasture crops at three sites.
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The aim of this project was to assess parture herbicide tolerance at Charlton in 2000.
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This trial aimed to compare the production of different annual legumes in the West Midlands and the associated seed loss to native budworm particularly in regards to serradella.
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To discuss how to achieve a dense medic dominant pasture.
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To discuss options for pasture management.
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To assess the relative production of a range of commonly grown pasture species.
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To improve pasture assessment skills of those involved, quantify pasture quality and identify factors which determine productivity.
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The trial aims to explore the role that pastures can play in the crop rotation across the South-East region. It aims to quantify the role that pastures can play in providing nitrogen to the cropping system, and also its potential role in managing weed issues in the high rainfall regions compared to a conventional cropping system.
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To measure the trade-off between medic pasture growth and yield of a following cereal crop, with different termination timing of the medic pasture.
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This trial was established 2006 to :
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To present research into the development of new country for pastures in east Gippsland Victoria.
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To evaluate species and pasture phase systems (including hard seeded annuals) for light sand-plain soils (with low pH and low available soil water) in crop-based rotations.
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To identify suitable pasture species for the SA Mallee.
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To improve the understanding of the nitrogen contributions from pasture legumes to wheat under different management conditions.
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To observe the effects that pasture species, length of the pasture phase and management have on the nitrogen cycle.
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To conduct ground truthing for the Pastures from space program, which provides estimates of pasture growth rate during the growing season by mean of remote sensing.
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To demonstrate the production of the new annual pasture and evaluate the subsequent benefit to a wheat crop.
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To identify the current faba bean varieties that are best suited to the Western Districts, and to assist in selection of future varieties for the region.
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To examine the effect of seed size at sowing, at a fixed population, on grain yield and seed size distribution at harvest.
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To assess a number of commercial pulse varieties for yield and standability.
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To establish the importance of manganese and zinc to pea yield decline.
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To determine the optimum ratio of peas and canola for grain yield, profitability and post harvest ground cover.
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To determine if the use of a fallow cropping system was better and more profitable than a continuous wheat cropping system in the North East Agricultural Region (NEAR).
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To assess yield of roundup ready canola varieties.
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To evaluate new fodder shrubs on poor performing areas.
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To evaluate new fodder shrubs on poor performing areas.
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Tol trial a range of practices to increase sequestration of soil carbon, including:
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Perennial pastures are being investigated for their potential fit in the Wimmera Mallee region.
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To explore the use of perennial shrubs as a feed source for profitable and sustainable grazing systems in low-to-medium rainfall areas of hte Mallee.
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To find a way to improve the productivity and sustainability of the Darkan river flats.
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To evaluate the performance of different in-crop nitrogen treatments and plant populations at a range or row spacings in first wheat following canola.
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To evaluate B. juncea against new varieties of canola for yield and oil content.
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To assess the potential of non-commercial later maturing canola lines for the HRZ of southern Australia.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings in canola following wheat to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings in canola following a commercial triticale crop to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings in canola following wheat to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings in canola following wheat to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To compare the performance in 2003 of 12 canola varieties suited to Mallee environments.
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To 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.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings in wheat following a commercial faba bean crop to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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Evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings for first wheat following canola. The goal of this trial is to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings in wheat following a commercial canola crop to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings for first wheat following canola to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings for first wheat following canola to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings in wheat following a commercial wheat crop to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings for second wheat (wheat on wheat) following faba beans to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings for second wheat (wheat on wheat) following canola to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings for second wheat (wheat on wheat) following canola to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To evaluate the performance of different drill openers at a range or row spacings for second wheat (wheat on wheat) following canola to improve water use efficiency (WUE) in no-till cropping and stubble retention systems in spatially and temporally variable conditions in the Riverine Plains.
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To discuss performance of wheat varieties in the 1997 season.
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To test the efficacy of different methods for alleviating zinc deficiency.
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The petal survey was conducted to identify the drivers for Sclerotinia development in different districts, with the aim of understanding how background inoculum levels and environmental conditions influence the disease development in a given year.
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This experiment examined the phenology of 31 commercial varieties and newly released lines sown on two sowing dates at Wagga Wagga, NSW in 2019.
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An experiment at Wagga Wagga in 2020 examined the phenology of 34 commercial and newly released varieties sown on two dates.
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To identify safe options for using phenoxy herbicides on wheat displaying different maturity (short-, medium- and long-season).
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To investigate biochar’s agronomic potential in field trials.
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To test the efficacy of DAP banded with low rates of biochar
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To test DAP efficacy in wheat when banded with low rates of biochar
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To investigate targeted biochar use to reduce input costs.
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To determine if inoculation with Penicillium bilaii will increase the availability of phosphate to wheat under Victorian Mallee soil and climatic conditions.
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To assess the soil and fertiliser (external) P requirements of different crop types in low phosphorus environments.
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To answer the question 'How much P should I apply in 2007?'
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To compare the most profitiable phosphrous (P) fertlisier rate and to compare the effectivness of banded potassuim (K) to topdressed (K)
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To develop a phosphorus response curve for high rainfall production of white wheat as well as investigating the responsiveness of acid soils to zinc and or copper based products which showed promise in the 2000 trial at Streatham.
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To develop a phosphorus response curve for high rainfall production of white wheat as well as investigating the responsiveness of acid soils to zinc and or copper based products which showed promise in the 2000 trial at Streatham.
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To investigate responses to phosphorus and nitrogen in wheat.
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To explore the use of alternative fertiliser sources and nutritional programs.
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To answer the question: “How much of last year’s super will be available to my crop this year?”
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To investigate the possible interaction between time of sowing and the phosphorus requirement of the crop at two locations (Birchip and Murtoa).
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To compare the effects of P rates on barley yields across production zones and to assess the effects of P rates on plant and grain P concentrations.
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To investigate the impact of traditional phosphorus fertilisers and phosphorus alternatives on the grain yield and quality of wheat.
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To investigate the impact of phosphorus fertiliser on the grain yield and quality of wheat.
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To investigate the impact of conventional phosphorus fertilisers and alternative sources of phosphorus on the grain yield and quality of wheat.
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To investigate the impact of conventional phosphorus fertilisers and alternative sources of phosphorus on the grain yield and quality of wheat.
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To investigate the impact of conventional phosphorus fertilisers and alternative sources of phosphorus on the grain yield and quality of barley.
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To determine the impact of reducing fertiliser rates following a run of low yielding seasons.
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To compare the effects of different phosphorus rates and soil types on wheat production and to extend information to local growers and identify where savings can be made