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Copper, Zinc and nitrogen required for maximum grain yield of wheat following clover ley grown on sand 15 -30 cm) over orange brown sandy clay at Newdegate demonstration farm.
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Copper, Zinc and nitrogen required for maximum grain yield of wheat grown on yellow sand following clover ley at Ardath
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Copper, Zinc and nitrogen required for maximum grain yield of wheat following clover ley at Wongan hills Station.
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To report on activities and results from the core site in 2005.
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To investigate the management, profitability and sustainability of four farming systems.
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To investigate the efficiencies of CoRoN, a slow release liquid nitrogen source, on Emu Rock wheat at flag leaf emergence
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To determine the place and profitability of winter crops in a double cropping rotation.
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To demonstrate the effectiveness of Cosmos seed dressing on canola for the control of insect pests such as wireworm and red legged earth mite.
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To assess the financial consequences of changing farming systems and inputs, specifically investigating the impact of changing break crop type and reduced fertiliser inputs on subsequent wheat yields and longer term profitability.
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To screen a range of herbicide treatments for cotton regrowth management via a 'cut stump' application.
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To assess the impact on Pratylenchus thornei multiplication from a range of cotton varieties.
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To assess the impact on Pratylenchus thornei multiplication from a range of cotton varieties.
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To assess the impact on Pratylenchus thornei multiplication from a range of cotton varieties.
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To assess the impact on Pratylenchus thornei multiplication from a range of cotton varieties.
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This experiment aimed to improve the infiltration and water holding capacity of red–brown earth irrigated by furrow.
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To comment on Crambe - a new crop with potential in southern Australia.
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To discuss the effects of drought and other pressures upon farming families in the Wimmera Southern Mallee region.
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This research aimed to determine the external critical phosphorus (P) requirement (i.e. the soil extractable-P concentration required to achieve 90% of maximum yield) of a range of pasture legume species under field conditions. This information can be used as a benchmark for soil testing and soil P fertility management on farms.
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To discuss the critical growth stages for maintaining sound nutrition of crops on Upper EP.
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Diagnosing copper deficiency by plant analyses for wheat under field conditions.
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Diagnosing zinc deficiency by plant analyses for wheat under field conditions.
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Diagnosing zinc deficiency by plant analyses for wheat under field conditions.
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Diagnosing zinc deficiency by plant analyses for wheat under field conditions.
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Calibration of plant test for diagnosing zinc deficiency in wheat grown on Zn responsive soils in the Newdegate -Lake Grace district
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Calibration of plant test for diagnosing zinc deficiency in wheat grown on responsive soils of the Esperance sandplain
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Calibration of plant test for diagnosing zinc deficiency in wheat grown on responsive soils under field condition
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To ascertain whether Impact in furrow for diseases in Barley will give economic yield benefit.
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To test if wheat can be successfully grown after wheat and canola and to assess if wheat was the best crop to grow.
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To test if wheat can be successfully grown after wheat and canola and to assess if wheat was the best crop to grow.
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To test if wheat can be successfully grown after wheat and canola and to assess if wheat was the best crop to grow.
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To test if wheat can be successfully grown after wheat and canola and to assess if wheat was the best crop to grow.
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To investigate whether competitiveness can be increased in chickpea and faba bean to reduce sowthistle biomass and seed production, and how this affects crop yield.
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The GRDC project ‘Maintaining profitable farming systems with retained stubble - upper Eyre Peninsula’ aims to produce sustainable management guidelines to control pests, weeds and diseases while retaining stubble to maintain or improve soil health, and reduce exposure to wind erosion. The major outcome to be achieved is increased knowledge … read more
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The GRDC project ‘Maintaining profitable farming systems with retained stubble - upper Eyre Peninsula’ aims to produce sustainable management guidelines to control pests, weeds and diseases while retaining stubble to maintain or improve soil health, and reduce exposure to wind erosion. The major outcome to be achieved is increased knowledge … read more
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Issue EP farmers identified as a problem with stubble retained systems was sowing into non-wetting sands and the resulting uneven germination. The trial at Murlong (near Lock) was established in 2013 to compare how crop establishment is affected by time of sowing, sowing rate, and seed position and depth on a non-wetting sand.
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The GRDC project ‘Maintaining profitable farming systems with retained stubble - upper Eyre Peninsula’ aims to produce sustainable management guidelines to control pests, weeds and diseases while retaining stubble to maintain or improve soil health, and reduce exposure to wind erosion. The major outcome to be achieved is increased knowledge … read more
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To provide growers with the tools needed to adopt site-specific weed management (SSWM) strategies as a result of a commercially viable weed ID and mapping system being demonstrated.
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To evaluate the effect of irrigation and quantity of applied N on grain yield and WUE of barley grown in southern Tasmania following forage rape or a perennial ryegrass pasture.
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To report on 2003 crop monitoring.
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To report on the CWFS Crop Monitoring project.
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To compare the performance of wheat crops grown using normal farming practices and inputs, to those grown with 2 x 250 mL/ha applications of the biological stimulant TM21 in addition to the normal farming practices and inputs.
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To provide some suggestions as additional hints in coping with cropping after drought.
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To discuss crop problems.
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To monitor crop production and economic outcomes from applying P at nil, replacement, average and twice average rates on both a deep sandy loam and a shallow constrained soil.
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To investigate the merit of fodder crops in the crop rotation, with particular interest in weed control, nitrogen and gross margin.
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To investigate the crop safety of new products Boxer Gold (Syngenta) and Crusader (Dow).
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To demonstrate the crop safety, extended incorporation time and efficacy of Sakura 850WG pre-emergent herbicide on annual ryegrass in wheat compared to Boxer Gold.
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To discuss crop selection for the coming year.
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To quantify the agronomic benefits that break crops can provide in Mallee cropping rotations so that farmers can be confident of the long term benefits of more diverse crop sequences.
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To determine the influence of break sequences (2011-2012) followed by consecutive wheat crops (2013-2014) on soil water, nitrogen, brome grass populations and profitability.
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This paper reports results from previous reserach and some recent findings on inputs on fixed N2 by different legumes routinely measured. The project examines the effect of legumes or canola break crops on subsequent cereal productivity in cereal-dominated cropping systems.
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To explore rotational options for the South East region with the aim of improving yield and water use efficiency of these and subsequent wheat crops.
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To explore rotational options for the South-East region with the aim of improving yield and water use efficiency of these, and subsequent crops.
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The project aims to overcome some of the difficulties with double cropping systems (growing a winter and summer crop following one another) and to provide the opportunity for growers to capitalise on their investment in irrigated agriculture. This project considers the issues of herbicide residues; irrigation layouts and management; stubble mana… read more
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To achieve quantitative and measurable improvements in crop production, farm profitability and resource condition by appropriate crop sequencing within five years.
To facilitate capacity building and empowerment of the agricultural community across the region to participate in RD&E, access information and training and benefit from the … read more
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To answer three key questions:
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The project aimed to answer three key questions:
1. Can a break crop be as profitable as a cereal?
2. Are crop sequences including break crops more profitable than continuous wheat? and
3. What effects do break crops have on soil nitrogen availability?
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To increase water use efficiency of these crops and the subsequent cereal crops.
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To determine whether the ASW wheat varieties Barunga, Beulah, Ouyen and Meering differ in thier tolerance to herbicides.
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To investigate the effect of crop topping cereals for annual ryegrass control with nonselective herbicides.
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To investigate the effect of crop topping cereals for annual ryegrass control with nonselective herbicides.
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To investigate the effect of crop topping cereals for annual ryegrass control with nonselective herbicides.
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To investigate the impact of glyphosate as a crop-topping operation and the follow-on effects on grain yield and quality
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To assess wether recent field pea breeding advancements in resistance to blackspot are significant enough to allow management changes to sowing time in this crop.
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To determine the correct maturity timing required in field peas, chickpeas, lentils and faba beans for successful crop topping practice.
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To compare the returns of barley, canola, wheat and triticale.
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To compare the performance of 3 seeding systems and 2 nutrition strategies. This is a rotation trial to assess the longer term effects of seeding systems and higher fertiliser input systems.
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To compare the performance of 3 seeding systems and 2 nutrition strategies. This is a rotation trial to assess the longer term effects of seeding systems and higher fertiliser input systems.
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To compare the performance of 3 seeding systems and 2 nutrition strategies. This is a rotation trial to assess the longer term effects of seeding systems and higher fertiliser input systems.
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To compare the performance of 3 seeding systems and 2 nutrition strategies. This is a rotation trial (funded by SAGIT) to assess the longer term effects of seeding systems and higher fertiliser input systems.
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To evaulate the nitrogen fixing capacity of various legume species grown on Kangaroo Island.
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To determine the correct maturity timing required in faba beans for successful crop topping practice.
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To provide information on cross reference of previous trial results 2005 – 2010.
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To evaluate a range of durum breeding lines for resistance and tolerance to crown rot.
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To evaluate the impact of foliar fungicides on crown rot disease levels, crop yield and grain quality.
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To evalute the impact of foliar fungicides on crown rot disease levels, crop yield and grain quality.
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To evaluate the impact of foliar fungicides on crown rot disease levels, crop yield and grain quality.
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To measure the impact of foliar fungicides on crown rot disease levels, crop yield and grain quality
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To evaluate the impact of foliar fungicides on crown rot incidence and basal browning, crop yield and grain quality in wheat.
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To evaluate resistance to crown rot and yield losses from crown rot in commercial cultivars of bread wheat, durum wheat and barley.
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To evaluate the influence of the seed treatment Rancona.