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PROJECT OBJECTIVES 2018-2020 – Soil Amelioration vs Soil Type

Growers in each port zone will use the demonstration sites to increase knowledge and adoption of deep ripping and controlled traffic farming used for alleviating soil constraints on the main soil types in each port zone and farming systems.

2021-2022 – Effects of Earl… read more

Cereal: Mixed species 100 trials Soil Properties Soil Properties Compaction
Broomehill, WA Cascade, WA Coomalbidgup, WA Dalwallinu, WA Darkan, WA Gorge Rock, WA Hines Hill, WA Kadathinni, WA Kalannie, WA Kojaneerup, WA Kurrenkutten, WA Mingenew, WA Moora, WA Morawa, WA Neridup, WA Salmon Gums, WA Tambellup, WA Wadderin, WA Yealering, WA Yuna, WA
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This was the first year of an intended long term trial investigating the effect of K nutrition on sandplain. Potassium was applied at rates between zero and 100 kg/ha IBS and banded in the forms of MOP and compound NPK product (Vigour).

Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Fertiliser Fertiliser Application Method Fertiliser Fertiliser Rate Fertiliser Fertiliser Timing
West Moora, WA Yellow sandy loam
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To quantify the main factors limiting grain yield in a water-repellent sandy gravel soil.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Properties
Badgingarra, WA Gravelly sand
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To compare the effect of delayed seeding and seeding rates on the yield and quality performance of wheat varieties.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Sowing Sowing Rate
Badgingarra, WA Loamy sand
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To assess amelioration options for water repellent sandplain soils.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 2 trials Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type
Badgingarra, WA Pale deep sand
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To assess amelioration options for water repellent sandplain soils.

Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Soil Improvement
Badgingarra, WA
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To evaluate the rate of breakdown and nutrient release of a resin coated urea relative to traditional Nitrogen Sources (Urea and Maxam).

Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Fertiliser Fertiliser Rate Fertiliser Fertiliser Timing Fertiliser Fertiliser Type
Badgingarra, WA Sand
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To test a wide range of current varieties of Angustifolius lupin.

Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Crop Crop Variety
Badgingarra, WA
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To test a wide range of current varieties of Angustifolius lupin.

Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Crop Crop Variety
Carnamah, WA
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This trial seeks to test the Yield Prophet tool to determine its relevance and usefulness to growers of the West Midlands region in determining most efficient and effective nitrogen strategy.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Technology Technology Modelling
Badgingarra, WA Gravelly sand
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To assess the interaction between clay rate and incorporation methods to overcome soil water repellence and improve crop establishment and productivity.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Rate
Bolgart, WA
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To assess the growth and yield of barley and wheat growing in a range of different established perennial pasture species.

Cereal (Grain): Barley Cereal (Grain): Wheat 2 trials Management systems Management systems Mixed farming
Badgingarra, WA Pale deep sand
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To assess the impact of various levels of soil disturbance (cultivation methods) on water repellence and productivity and the interaction of these cultivation methods with soil amendments, lime and clay.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Rate Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type
Badgingarra, WA Pale deep sand
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To assess what clay rich subsoil application rates are required for overcoming soil water repellence and how this interacts with method of incorporation.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 4 trials Soil Improvement
Badgingarra, WA Balla, WA Binnu, WA Bolgart, WA Non-wetting sand
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The demonstration undertaken at four on-farm sites seeks to test the Yield Prophet tool to determine its relevance and usefulness to growers of the West Midlands region in determining the most efficient and effective nitrogen strategy.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 3 trials Technology Technology Modelling
Badgingarra, WA West Moora, WA Brown sandy loam
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To test the Yield Prophet tool to determine its relevance and usefulness to growers of the West Midlands region in determining the most efficient and effective nitrogen strategy.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Technology Technology Modelling
Badgingarra, WA Sandy duplex
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To determine the effect grazing barley has on grain yield.

Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Grazing Grazing Application Method
North Badgingarra, WA
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Compare varying rates of N on wheat after applying BEST TM21 against a control area of no post nitrogen application.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Fertiliser Fertiliser Type Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Rate Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type
Wannamal, WA Clay loam
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To assess water repellent soil amelioration options and to determine whether a one-way plough can be used to ameliorate non-wetting sand for much lower cost than mouldboard ploughing or rotary spading.

Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Soil Improvement
Badgingarra, WA Pale deep sand
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To determine the long term effects of 1980 P treatments on soil fertility.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Soil Testing method
Badgingarra, WA Deep grey over pale yellow
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To demonstrate if there are any benefits of applying biochar to increase crop and pasture production in the West Midlands

Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type
Badgingarra, WA Sand over gravel
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The trial purpose was to compare seed dressing and foliar application of Bioprime using granular and liquid fertilisers. 

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement
Moora, WA Yellow sandy loam
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To determine which ameliorant practice is the most effective and economic in remediating subsoil acidity at depth.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Farm operations Farm operations Economics Soil Improvement
West Wubin, WA Yellow sands
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To determine which ameliorant practice is the most effective and economic in remediating subsoil acidity at depth.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Farm operations Farm operations Economics Soil Improvement
West Wubin, WA Yellow deep sand
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To demonstrate how soil inversion using a mouldbaord plough could be used to incorporate lime into acidic subsoil, overcome soil water repellance and control weeds and to measure its in=mpact and growth.

Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Application Method
Moora, WA
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To demonstrate the relative performances of the three canola options available to Western Australian growers

Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Management systems Management systems Other
Badgingarra, WA Gravelly sand
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To assess the performance of newly released canola varieties in the West Midlands.

Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Crop Crop Variety
Badgingarra, WA Gravelly sand
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To assess the performance of newly released canola varieties in the West Midlands.

Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Crop Crop Variety
Badgingarra, WA Gravelly sand
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To demonstrate what clay rate is required for claying to be successful and to look at how this is affected by the degree of clay incorporation.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Rate Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type
Badgingarra, WA Pale deep sand
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To compare different clay spreading and tillage methods for the amelioration of water repellent gravel soils.

Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Application Method
Badgingarra, WA Pale deep sand
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To compare different clay spreading and tillage methods for the amelioration of water repellent gravel soils.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement
Moora, WA Gravelly sand
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To compare different clay spreading and tillage methods for the amelioration of water repellent soils.

Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Adverse Effects Management Soil Improvement
Dandaragan, WA Deep yellow sand
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To assess the impact of the rate of application of clay-rich subsoil to water repellent sand on grain yield and the interaction with incorporation method.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement
Badgingarra, WA Pale deep sand
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To identify companion annual legumes for perennial grass based pastures and to develop reliable, low cost methods of establishment

Grain Legume: Lupins : N/A 2 trials Crop Crop Type Crop Crop Variety
Badgingarra, WA
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To identify companion annual legumes for perennial grass based pastures and to develop reliable, low cost methods of establishment

Grain Legume: Lupins : N/A 2 trials Crop Crop Variety
Badgingarra, WA
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To determine whether crop establishment and grain yield gains from claying can be further improved by matching the clay rich subsoil application rate with the incorporation method.

Oilseed: Canola 2 trials Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Application Method
Badgingarra, WA
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1. Compare the efficacy of Aviator Xpro to commercial standards for sclerotinia control.

2. Compare yield and $return on investment/ha ($ROI/ha)

Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Fungicide Fungicide Type
Badgingarra, WA Loamy gravel
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To evaluate the performance of the historical lupin varieties in the West Midlands.

Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Crop Crop Variety
Badgingarra, WA Deep yellow sand
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  • To compare the efficacy of commercial pre-emergent herbicides and mixtures for ARG control across multiple soil types using grower machinery for seeding and ongoing management consistent with the grower’s practice.
  • To determine yield and $ return on investment to the grower from current standard pre-emergent herbicides Sakur… read more

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 4 trials Herbicide Herbicide Type Management systems Management systems Integrated weed management
Cunderdin, WA Nugadong, WA Pithara, WA Waddy Forest, WA Deep loamy earth
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To compare commercial seeding machines that have specifically been set up to sow sub-tropical grasses.

Other crop: Grasses 1 trial Sowing Sowing Method
Badgingarra, WA Deep sand
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To determine whether successful establishment of sub-tropical grasses is affected by seeding machine configuration

Other crop: Grasses 1 trial Crop Crop Type Sowing Sowing Method
Gillingarra, WA Deep non-wetting sand
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To compare crop emergence between treatments.

To compare programs of seed and foliar fungicides for BL control.

To compare yield and $ROI between Canola disease programs.

Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Fungicide Fungicide Type
Moora, WA Non-wetting sand
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  • To evaluate early foliar disease suppression of soil applied fungicides.
  • To compare early soil disease control to a foliar only strategy.
  • To compare efficacy of different foliar fungicides on yield at a ~Z31 and Z39 applications.
  • To compare seed treatment and Aviator Xpro foliar for SFNB.

Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Pest Management Pest Management Fungal
Dandaragan, WA Loamy sand
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To assess amelioration of subsoil acidity using a range of tillage methods for incorporating surface applied lime into acidic subsoils and the impacts of tillage and lime on crop productivity.

Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Soil Improvement
Regans Ford, WA Yellow deep sand
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To assess amelioration of subsoil acidity using a range of tillage methods for incorporating surface applied lime into acidic subsoils and the impacts of tillage and lime on crop productivity.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Method Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Rate
Regans Ford, WA Yellow deep sand
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To motivate growers to carry out direct problem diagnostics in their crops using:

  • nutrient and deep cultivation strips in crops, to compare with standard management;
  • follow-up work to find out why they have observable crop growth variations in a paddock

To develop a protocol for setting up strip tes… read more

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Preparation Soil Preparation Tillage
Dandaragan, WA Red loamy sand
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  • To evaluate the effect of water rate using a medium spray quality on bromoxynil based herbicides under conditions where coverage is not optimal.
  • To evaluate the effect of coarse droplets.
  • To evaluate the effect on wild radish control at different water rates with MCPA in tank mixtures with Velocity.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Herbicide Herbicide Type
Buntine, WA Sand to sandy loam
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Crop safety and yield of barley grown from seed treated with EverGol Prime compared to Dividend and Vibrance for the control of rhizoctonia. The trial was conducted to

  • To compare efficacy of EverGol Prime compared to Dividend and Vibrance for rhizoctonia control.
  • To compare barley covered smut control of EverGol Prim… read more
Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Seed treatment Seed treatment Inoculant
Badgingarra, WA Sand over sandy loam
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To answer the quesitons:

  • Does in-furrow application of fungicide using liquid banding improve control of Rhizoctonia solani compared to the untreated control or seed treatment?
  • Does in-furrow application of fungicide using liquid banding improve control of Rhizoctonia solani compared to coating of granular fertiliser… read more
Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Fungicide Fungicide Application Method Pest Management Pest Management Other Pests Soil Preparation Soil Preparation Tillage Seed treatment Seed treatment Type
Warradarge, WA
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To characterize the effect of various depths of ripping on crop performance.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Management systems Management systems Tillage Soil Improvement
Badgingarra, WA
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To test modified one-way ploughs as a method of lime incorporation.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement
Warradarge, WA Deep sand
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To evaluate the effectiveness of two bolt-on attachments to a deep ripping tine at lime incorporation.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Application Method
Dandaragan, WA Red brown sandy loam
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To determine whether a profit can be achieved from incorporating lime in the year it is applied.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type
Regans Ford, WA Deep yellow sand
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To investigate the effect of a rotary spader and lime on the residual value of phosphorus and potassium fertilizer on a water repellent soil.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement
Badgingarra, WA Grey soil
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To investigate the influence of rate, application timing and soil type of the activity of Lure H20 as a pre-sow soil wetting agent in the cropping phase.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 3 trials Soil Improvement
Badgingarra, WA Dandaragan, WA Deep yellow sand
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To identify the optimum sowing time for establishment of sub-tropical grasses to the east of Eneabba.

Other crop: Grasses 1 trial Sowing Sowing Timing
Eneabba, WA Deep sandy duplex
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To demonstrate the effect of seeder type and operation on the efficacy and safety of pre-emergent herbicides in barley.

Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Herbicide Herbicide Type Sowing Sowing Method Sowing Sowing Rate
Beacon, WA Red brown sandy loam
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  • To quantify the survival and growth of alternative shrub species for grazing.
  • Determine how these shrub species respond to grazing by sheep, and what preferences animals show for the different species.
  • Other: Perennial shrubs 1 trial Crop Crop Type Crop Crop Variety
    Miling, WA Heavy loam
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    • To compare EverGol Prime, Vibrance and Tripower to Baytan T for loose smut control.
    • To compare EverGol Prime compared to triazole seed treatments for rhizoctonia suppression.

    Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Fungicide Fungicide Type
    Regans Ford, WA Sand to sandy loam
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    To evaluate a range of seeding modifications or additions with the aim of improving crop establishment and yield on water repellent sandplain soil.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Sowing Sowing Method
    Badgingarra, WA Pale deep sand
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    To evaluate the performance of crops (barley in 2009) when pasture cropped over different perennial species established on deep pale sands.

    Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Crop Crop Type Crop Crop Rotation Fertiliser Fertiliser Rate Sowing Sowing Row Spacing
    Dandaragan, WA Pale deep sand
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    Assess the value of several traits that aim to improve the acid-soil tolerance of wheat under field conditions.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Technology Technology Other
    Regans Ford, WA Deep yellow sand
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    To investigate the efficacy of seed dressing and fertiliser applied fungicides on the time of onset, rate of development and yield impact of wheat powdery mildew.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Fungicide Fungicide Type
    Moora, WA
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Assess potential efficacy and benefits from fungicides applied from seeding through to flowering in management of stubble borne diseases of wheat.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Fungicide Fungicide Type
    Dandaragan, WA
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    To further investigate rotary spading and other soil amelioration techniques on the yellow sand-plain soils west of Moora.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement
    Dandaragan, WA Yellow sandplain
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    To assess whether the effects of grazing canola with sheep during the growing season: factors being assessed are yield and quality, dry matter production and grazing value.

    Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Crop Crop Variety Grazing Grazing Application Method
    East Binnu, WA
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    To assess whether the effects of grazing wheat with sheep during the growing season. Factors being assessed are yield and quality, dry matter production and grazing value.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Crop Crop Variety Grazing
    Irwin, WA Sand to sandy loam
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    To assess whether the effects of grazing wheat with sheep during the growing season. Factors being assessed are yield and quality, dry matter production and grazing value.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Crop Crop Variety Grazing
    East Binnu, WA Yellow sandplain
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    Aims:

    This Demonstration forms part of the Grain & Graze II project looking at the relative merits of grazing canola and cereal crops. This demonstration looks to assess whether the effects of grazing wheat with sheep during the growing season. Factors being assessed are Yield & quality, dry matter production and grazing value.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Grazing Grazing Application Method
    Mingenew, WA
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    Aims:

    To determine the impact that grazing of crops in winter had on subsequent grain yield and quality, production factors such as weeds, disease and nutrition, and livestock carrying capacity.

    Cereal (Grain): Barley Cereal (Grain): Wheat Oilseed: Canola 27 trials Crop Crop Variety Grazing
    Woogenellup, Badgingarra, WA Cascade, WA Doodlakine, WA Gibson, WA Kelleberrin, WA Miling, WA Warradarge, WA Williams, WA
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    Aims:

    To compare Fortune, Wyalkatchem, Wedgetail wheat and Baudin barley as grazing crops.

    Badgingarra, WA Deep sand
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
    Important Caution The results of this trial may have been impacted by unusual or adverse events
    Crop disease
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    To demonstrate the available herbicide options for a range of annual legume pasture varieties.

    Hay: Clover : N/A 2 trials Management systems Management systems Integrated weed management
    Dandaragan, WA Non-wetting sand
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Demonstration to evaluate new forage options against commonly used graze and grain options.

    Regans Ford, WA Loamy sand over gravel
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To evaluate the performance and agronomic attributes of a range of Hybrid and OP canola varieties across different herbicide tolerant technologies over two time of sowing events.

    Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Crop Crop Variety
    Dandaragan, WA
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    To assess comparative effect of anthracnose on yield and seed infection in a range of varieties and advanced lupin breeding lines.

    Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Management systems Management systems Integrated pest management
    Badgingarra, WA
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To measure the impact on crop productivity of combinations of lime and mouldboard ploughing on acidic deep yellow sand.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 3 trials Engineering Engineering Tillage Soil Improvement
    West Moora, WA Deep sand
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    Aims:

    To investigate rotary spading and other soil amelioration techniques on yellow sandplain soils west of Moora.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Engineering Engineering Tillage Soil Preparation Soil Improvement
    Dandaragan, WA Yellow sandplain
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    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Rate Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type
    Moora, WA
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    To determine how mouldboard ploughing (soil inversion), rotary spading and banded wetting agent affect the availability of soil nutrients.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Properties Soil Improvement
    Badgingarra, WA
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    Aims:

    To assess the impact of different seeding systems on crop establishment in water repellent soil.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement Sowing Sowing Method
    Badgingarra, WA Sandy gravel
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Evaluate Lokomotive as an in season foliar potassium source for correcting potassium deficiency and compare to muriate of potash (MOP).

    Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Fertiliser Fertiliser Application Method
    Moora, WA Sandplain
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To improve the adoption of liming practices in the medium to high rainfall zone of Western Australia by demonstrating the economic and environmental benefits of lime application and incorporation.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement
    Kojonup, WA Forest gravel
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    To evaluate the influence of perennial row spacing and grass suppression on the performance of serradella summer sown into subtropical perennial-grass pastures.

    : N/A 1 trial Sowing Sowing Row Spacing
    Regans Ford, WA Deep sand
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    The objective of this trial is to demonstrate that growing canola (with effective weed control options) followed by a high value legume (with higher economic value) can lead to an effective and profitable double break crop sequence. The contribution of an early sowing date versus a traditional sowing date to increase the profitability of these c… read more

    Dandaragan, Moora, Cuballing, WA Dalwallinu, WA Latham, WA Narembeen, WA Wadderin, WA Wickepin, WA
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    To support growers with agronomic decisions such as sowing time and variety selection to enhance industry profitability through improved wheat yields and grain quality

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Crop Crop Variety Sowing Sowing Timing
    Coorow, WA Loamy sand
    Trial Report Unavailable
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    To determine how soil inversion and banded surfactants change the availability of soil nutrients.

    Cereal (Grain): Barley 2 trials Soil Properties Soil Improvement
    Badgingarra, WA Deep yellow sand
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    In Western Australia, break crop options are currently limited and there is a high proportion of wheat and barley grown in rotation. Cereal crops account for 60-70% of paddocks sown in any one year, with the remaining area sown to a range of crop and pasture types including canola, lupin, clover, volunteer pasture, or left as fallow. In addition… read more

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Crop Crop Type Crop Crop Rotation
    Merredin, WA
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    To demonstrate the rotational benefits of a sequence of broadleaf, legume, and pasture crops for the production of wheat in the Kwinana West and East zones of WA. 
     

    Merredin, WA Sand to sandy loam
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To demonstrate the rotational benefits of a sequence of broadleaf, legume, and pasture crops for the production of wheat in the Kwinana West and East zones of WA.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Crop Crop Rotation
    Merredin, WA
    Trial Report Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To determine whether a single knockdown herbicide can be used for successful establishment of sub-tropical grasses to reduce the wind erosion risk from double knockdown applications.

    None: No crop specified 2 trials Herbicide Herbicide Application Method Herbicide Herbicide Rate
    Eneabba, WA Gillingarra, WA Deep sand
    Trial Report Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To assess the impact of mouldboard ploughing and clay spreading on soil water repellence and grain yield.

    Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Soil Improvement
    Badgingarra, WA Deep non-wetting sand
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    This was a small trial in which alternative break crops were sown into a deep sand.

    Badgingarra, WA Gravelly sand
    Trial Report Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To look at the interaction of lime rate and cultivation in changing subsoil pH. 

    None: No crop specified 3 trials Soil Preparation Soil Improvement
    Badgingarra, WA Warradarge, WA
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To improve understanding of the range of tillage implements and techniques available to incorporate lime into acidic soils, their respective costs and benefits.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat Oilseed: Canola Grain Legume: Lupins Cereal (Grain): Barley 96 trials Fertiliser Fertiliser Application Method Soil Improvement
    Badgingarra, WA Dandaragan, WA Mingenew, WA
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To identify suitable options for managing soil water repellence on sandy gravels.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Management systems Soil Improvement
    Badgingarra, WA Gravelly sand
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    Detailed measurement of soil properties and plant productivity over time following amelioration with one-off deep tillage.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Soil Improvement
    Badgingarra, WA Yellow deep sand
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    Exploring the potential of longer-season wheat to achieve higher yield in the high rainfall zone.

    Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Crop Crop Variety
    Dandaragan, WA Red clay loam
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To test increasing the economic viability of deep ripping using controlled traffic and the addition of topsoil and ameliorants to the subsoil.

    Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Engineering Engineering Tillage Management systems Management systems Controlled traffic Soil Improvement
    Dandaragan, WA Deep yellow sand
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To test ‘Lupin Bud’ for improvement in the main stem pod set in lupins.

    Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Crop Crop Type
    Regans Ford, WA Brown red sandy loam
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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    Aims:

    To conduct a field evaluation of the stage 3 lupin cultivars and breeding lines.

    Grain Legume: Lupins 1 trial Crop Crop Type
    Badgingarra, WA Sand over gravel
    Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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