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To conduct a zinc fertiliser program and placement technology demonstration.
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To provide information regarding fertiliser placement.
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To determine the impact of different fertiliser products and placement relative to the seed on crop emergence, crop WUE and grain yield.
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To investigate the different responses on pasture growth to triple, single and gold phosphorus fertiliser application.
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Assess the value of several traits that aim to improve the acid-soil tolerance of wheat under field conditions.
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To establish trial sites at Wagga Wagga and Temora to provide a wider geographic base for the evaluation of canola allelopathy.
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To test for field evidence for efficiency of fluid fertilisers.
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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 identify best sowing time and fungicides strategies in new pea varieties to maximise yields and to improve recommendations from the ‘Blackspot Manager’ disease risk prediction model in different regions by incorporating data from replicated trials.
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To determine optimum sowing times for the various field pea varieties in the HRZ.
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To evaluate yields and quality of new and existing field pea varieties.
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To evaluate yields and quality of new and existing field pea varieties.
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To assess the potential of the new Field Pea variety Kaspa against established varieties.
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To demonstrate growth of three lines of peas from Seednet.
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To assess the efficacy of fungicide programs to manage black spot in field peas in the Victorian high rainfall zone (HRZ).
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To determine the relative herbicide tolerance of Sturt and Moonlight.
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To investigate the potential for response to P rates above 15 kg/ha.
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To test the effect of micronutrient supplements on field pea grain yield.
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To develop cultivars and agronomic methods that will increase and stabilise production in environments characterized by variable soil types and low rainfall, of which Minnipa is a key site of the program.
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To investigate how yield responds to varying plant populations within field pea varieties in southern NSW.
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To investigate how yield responds to varying plant populations within field pea varieties in southern NSW.
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To test the yield response of new varieties and advanced lines of field pea to changes in plant populations across the different field pea growing regions of NSW
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To test the yield response of new varieties and advanced lines of fieldpeas to changes in plant populations in southern NSW.
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To test the yield response of new varieties and advanced lines of fieldpeas to changes in plant populations in south western NSW
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To look at the yield responses of different field pea plant types to varying row spacing.
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To investigate how yield responds to varying row spacings in field pea.
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To investigate how yield responds to varying row spacings in field pea.
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To investigate the effects of row spacing and plant populations across a range of advanced varieties on yields of fieldpea at Yenda in south western NSW.
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To determine the optimum sowing date(s) and sowing rate(s) for new field pea cultivars.
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To determine optimum sowing dates and plant densities Moonlight, Sturt (Yenda only) and 96-262*1.
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To test the adaptability of field pea varieties to changes in sowing time.
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To test the adaptability of field pea varieties to changes in sowing time in the Victorian high rainfall zone (HRZ).
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To conduct a field pea variety evaluation.
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To develop inproved cultivars of field peas for all regions in southern Australia.
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To conduct a field pea variety trial.
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To compare and identify optimum sowing times of 6 pea varieties to maximise grain yield and minimise impacts of disease.
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To facilitate the expansion of field peas into lower rainfall areas of southern Australia through the development of new cultivars and identification of agronomic methods to improve yield and yield reliability, and to provide an economically viable break crop option in areas where pulses are not presently grown.
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To investigate a range of management options across the latest varieties and potential new releases in field pea.
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To compare the performance of four field pea varieties in the Mallee.
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To improve the yield potential, adaptation and grain quality of field pea in southern Australia by breeding superior varieties for growers.
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To investigate the effects of soil type and climate on the yield of commercial varieties and advanced breeding lines in Victoria and thereby assist in the selection of superior varieties for farmers in this state.
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To conduct a field pea variety evaluation.
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To identify the best varieties available and potential commercial releases from the breeding program for growers in Victoria.
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To evaluate new and existing field pea varieties.
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To develop high yielding lines with good disease resistance.
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To conduct a field pea variety trial.
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To conduct a field pea variety trial.
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To evaluate the effectiveness of different fungicide strategies for the management of blackspot disease infection in field pea to determine the most appropriate strategy for the southern low rainfall zone.
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To reduce lodging and increase harvestability and biomass. To assess fungicide efficacy on blackspot infection under different canopy structures (Hart ONLY).
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To evaluate fungicide strategies to manage blackspot in field pea in the low rainfall Mallee environment.
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To compare the effectiveness of foliar fungicides and fungicidal seed dressings applied at 4 node stage to control ascochyta blight in field pea.
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To identify Pulse Breeding Australia (PBA) field pea genotypes which may offer yield improvements over current varieties grown in the low rainfall northern Mallee environment.
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To evaluate effectiveness of commercially available inoculant products to increase nodulation in field pea.
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To evaluate the adaptability of various pulse cultivars to spring sowing compared to an autumn sowing.
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To test the yield response of six fieldpea varieties to different sowing times and two targeted plant populations in south western NSW.
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To discuss field pea varieties and issues.
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To improve the success of early sown field pea crops through identifying foliar fungicides with higher levels of efficacy than the current foliar fungicide of Mancozeb on Blackspot disease (using PBA Coogee).
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To investigate the impact of fungicide use to control disease in a range of field pea breeding lines and varieties (focusing on blue peas).
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To provide farmers with more information on the productivity of legume break crops and varieties in the northern Mallee region.
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To provide farmers with more information on the productivity of legume break crops and varieties in the northern Mallee region.
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To assess growth (via top biomass at heading) and grain yield of diverse oat varieties (vs durum wheat check) under saline-sodic soil conditions, compared with "good soil" conditions at Turretfield.
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To intriduce Fiesta VF (formerly Acc 483) - a new variety of faba bean for release in 1998.
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To raise awareness about the increasing occurrence of herbicide resistant wild radish populations in the Wimmera and Mallee and to determine the best management practices for farmers to combat it and reduce its spread.
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To assess and evaluated a range of different pasture varieties at three different sites.
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To assess and evaluated a range of different pasture varieties at three different sites.
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3 different crop species were planted to measure the responses to P; this will assist in crop data gaps being able to be filled allowing for better fertiliser decisions to be made.
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To discuss the criteria for financial viability after drought.
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To explain why some micronutrient fertilisers perform better than others in specific soil types.
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This project is gathering data from these trial sites to ascertain whether the one-off application of either P, K or sulfur (S) placed in these deeper more depleted layers can provide a grain yield benefit and whether that benefit can be maintained over several years.
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To evaluate the impact of residual herbicide strategies in winter cereals for fleabane management in the spring and summer.
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To evaluate the impact of residual herbicide strategies in winter cereals for fleabane management in the spring and summer.
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To evaluate the impact of residual herbicide strategies in winter cereals for fleabane management in the spring and summer.
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To evaluate the impact of residual herbicide strategies in winter cereals for fleabane management in the spring and summer.
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To compare the effectiveness of Flexi-N through the boom before seeding, banded at seeding and applied at early tillering - where wheat stubble was either burnt or retained.
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To compare Flexi-N timing especially for late protein boost application in wheat.
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To compare the effectiveness of various Flexi-N strategies and to determine the effect of leaf scorch on yield.
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To demonstrate a range of crop types and end-uses that could have a role in the low rainfall farming systems of the Mallee.
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To demonstrate a range of crop types and end-uses that could have a role in the low rainfall farming systems of the Mallee.
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To help conventional (till) and no-till farmers appreciate the differences in management issues between the two establishment techniques and associated farming systems.