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To assist growers in making decisions on variety choice and management, a trial was conducted at Buntine to assess the yield, quality and economic response of new and potential wheat varieties to different sowing times.
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This soybean experiment was conducted at the NSW DPI Leeton Field Station to test the response of three commercial varieties and five unreleased lines to three sowing times.
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To investigate time of sowing x crop type.
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The focus was on being able to rip and inject lime to depth, to attempt to alleviate the acidity and aluminium toxicity that resulted from the low pH.
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The key aim of this trial was to compare soil pH change to depth; with two different sources of lime (lime sand and farmers chalk lime).
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In the mid 1990’s, DAFWA established a series of lime demonstrations sites across the WA wheatbelt, to highlight the importance of managing soil acidity. This trial is one of the series, which had a very simple design (0, 1 and 2t/ha applied, in 3 replicates). The rationale was to use farmer equipment, to enable larger areas to be treated diff… read more
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The key aim of this trial is to document and understand the change in soil pH down to a depth of 30cm.
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The key aim was to compare the rate of lime movement down the soil profile and the change in pH down to a depth of 30cm.
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To compare alternative agronomic practices that may improve establishment of new and current barley varieties in wider row spacings.
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To compare alternative agronomic practices that may improve establishment of new and current barley varieties in wider row spacings.
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To compare new and existing wheat varieties and their suitability in the Mallee and Wimmera, either sown dry or after the break.
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To determine the optimal timing for the application of foliar fungicides for disease control in wheat.
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To investigate the effect of nitrogen rates and time of application on grain yield, oil and gross margins of Roundup Ready, Triazine Tolerant and Clearfield canola.
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To investigate the effect of nitrogen rates and time of application on grain yield, oil and gross margins of Roundup Ready and Triazine Tolerant canola.
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To investigate the nitrogen rate and time of application response of canola varieties to yield and oil content of Triazine Tolerant (TT) and Roundup Ready (RR) hybrids in comparison with open-pollinated (OP) types to:
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To investigate the N rate and time of application response of canola varieties to yield and oil content of Triazine tolerant (TT) and Roundup Ready (RR) hybrids in comparison with open-pollinated (OP) types to:
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Aim; To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
Previous trial results suggest that as long as nitrogen is applied within 8 weeks of sowing, there is no yield penalty.
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT).
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To investigate the nitrogen rate and time of application response of canola varieties to yield and oil content of TT and RR hybrids in comparison with open-pollinated types to
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To investigate the effects of rates and granule size of copper containing superphosphate on wheat yields grown on yello9w brown gravelly soil
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To investigate the effects of rates and granule size of copper containing superphosphate on wheat yields grown on yello9w brown gravelly soil
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To determine if there are benefits from the application of the biological based product ‘TM21’ developed by Basic Environmental Systems and Technology (B.E.S.T).
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To determine if there are benefits from the application of the biological based product ‘TM21’ developed by Basic Environmental Systems and Technology (B.E.S.T).
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To examine how two different plant populations and five different nitrogen timings influence the structure, yield and quality of the barley crop canopy in a 1st cereal situation after the break crop.
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To examine how two different plant populations and five different nitrogen timings influence the structure, yield and quality of the barley crop canopy in a first cereal situation.
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To quantify nitrogen leaf uptake when applying UAN with and without follow-up rain; and to determine the effect of streaming versus standard nozzles on nitrogen leaf uptake.
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To economically rebuild many of the characteristics of a soil that will improve the viability of the farming system in this dry land cropping enterprise.
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To investigate the tolerance of barley genotypes to manganese-deficient calcarious soil on Eyre Peninsula.
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To establish the relative tolerance of triticale, wheat and rye to zinc and copper deficiency at a range soil pH.
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A demonstration site to compare different seeding machinery in tough conditions and through a range of soil types.
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To look at the effectiveness of top-dressed urea on canola and the importance of timing prior to rainfall.
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The aim of these nearest neighbour demonstration sites was to investigate the most profitable nitrogen application rates for different regions of the state.
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To provide localised data on optimum plant density for 6 different varieties of field peas.
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To provide localised data on the yield and quality response of released and near release wheat lines at Nyngan, Tottenham, Euabalong and Rankins Springs
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To investigate the production, management and profitability of three different pulse crops.
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To present a review of trace element disorders in South Australian agriculture.
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To look at the potential benefits of applying additional nutrients as foliar sprays during the season, and we also investigated an alternative nutrient product called Hibrix.
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To investigate what macro and micro nutrients are required in order to increase grain yield using a fluid system.
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To investigate the possible yield response in wheat to zinc and copper on the lighter soils in the Cavendish area.
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To ascertain the amount and availability of N under varying stubble management practices and soil environments.
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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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To quantify the benefits of Tramline Farming in a low rainfall area.
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This article summarises the first four years of crop performance after trafficking was imposed on a red calcareous sandy loam at Minnipa Agricultural Centre (a detailed summary of 2015, 2016 and 2017 results can be found in the 2015, 2016 and 2017 Eyre Peninsula Farming Systems Summaries, respectively). Three other trials similar in design and m… read more
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To compare the performance of a controlled traffic system against a conventional traffic system.
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The Transitioning Family Farming Businesses project proposed to facilitate a discussion in the WA grains industry regarding its future industry development requirements around the establishment of farm advisory boards. It did this through the delivery of:
• Needs analysis of the Australian grains industry regarding the development of… read more
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To determine suitable tine spacing and lime products for deep banding of lime to treat subsurface acidity.
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To test a suitable relatively quick and cost-effective method of ameliorating subsurface acidity.
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To provide information about trends and costs in production.
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To investigate the control of brome and barley grass in Meering wheat and Balleon barley.
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To assess different management strategies for blackleg, while assessing Prosaro as the only foliar in crop option in canola for blackleg management.
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To evaluate a number of breeder's lines with commercial varieties to determine the most suitable triazine tolerant lines for the high rainfall zone in the south west.
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To determine the best suited TT canola varieties for the Southern Mallee environment.
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To compare triazine tolerant canola varieties.
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To evaluate the efficacy of some of the common pre-emergent herbicide mixtures for ryegrass control in wheat.
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To investigate pre-sowing and post sowing pre-emergent options for the control of Group A resistant ryegrass.
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To determine safe ways of using higher rates of Trifluralin.
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To investigate optimum safe trifluralin rates and water rates in wheat on canola stubble.
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The aim of this trial work was to determine whether there are differences in wheat varieties in tolerance to trifluralin. The work was carried out over three seasons (1998 to 2000).
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To discuss trifluralin tolerance of three cereal varieties.
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To invetigate
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To investigate new and crop 'safe' techniques for using trifluralin.
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To investigate the effects of seeding rate and nitrogen rate on triticale.
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To assess the level of input required to maximise yields of triticale grown after wheat.
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To assess the level of input required to maximise yields of triticale grown after wheat.
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To assess the level of input required to maximise yields of triticale grown after wheat.
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To assess the level of input required to maximise yields of triticale grown after wheat.
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To determine the suitabiiyt of 10 commercial and experimental 'early flowering' triticale lines with possible suitability to the Geelong environment.
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To evaluate new and existing triticale varieties.
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To evaluate which varieties of triticale yield well on ‘wodjil’ soils which have low subsoil pH and aluminum toxicity.
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To further compare existing triticale varieties and evaluate new breeding material.
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To further compare existing triticale varieties and evaluate new breeding material.
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To compare existing triticale varieties and evaluate new breeding material with stripe rust resistance.
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To evaluate a number of varieties that are either commercially available or close to commercial release that may be suitable for the growing conditions in the south east of Victoria.
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To evaluate a number of varieties that are either commercially available or close to commercial release that may be suitable for growing conditions in the south east of Victoria.
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To compare existing triticale varieties and evaluate new material with stripe rust resistance.
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To evaluate a number of commercially available triticale varieties for yield and grain quality.
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To further compare existing triticale varieties and evaluate new breeding material.
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To further compare existing triticale varieties and evaluate new breeding material.
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To further compare existing triticale varieties and evaluate new breeding material.
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The aim of this trial was to further compare existing triticale varieties and evaluate new breeding material.
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To determine the performance of triticale varieties, a crop species uncommon in these low rainfall regions
of Central West NSW.
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To report on sowing times on heads of spring-sown canola and wheat.
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The purpose of the trial was to compare growth rates and dry matter production of alternative pastures with traditional medic pastures
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To compare a standard practice of an upfront MAP fertiliser only, to this same rate of MAP plus a Twin N foliar application.
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To evaluate whether TwinN could enable reductions in urea rates without loss of yield in wheat in the medium-high rainfall Victorian wheat region.
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The GRDC Low Rainfall Crop Sequencing project is identifying the effects that different break crops and rotations have on Mallee farming systems. Farmers have increasingly adopted continuous cereal cropping strategies as non-cereal crops are perceived as riskier than cereals due to greater yield and price fluctuations. However, break phases can … read more
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The aim of this project was to test if including one or two-year break phases in low rainfall crop sequences could successfully address agronomic constraints to increase the productivity of subsequent cereal crops and improve the profitability of the long term crop sequence when compared to maintaining continuous cereal