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  • To prove that the High Rainfall Zone (HRZ South) can produce high quality Udon Noodles and increase the continuity of supply in an exclusive market. The MRZ and LRZ of Western Australia have to date been the exclusive Udon Noodle supply areas to international markets. WA is the only external source of wheat grain for Udon Noodle manufact… read more

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 2 trials Crop Crop Variety
Kendenup, WA
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A key aim of this project is through three years of trials to deliver key elements of a demonstrated and communicated variety specific HRZ Noodle Wheat production package. This purpose of the HRZ package is to increase noodle wheat quantity and quality and reduce downgrade risk.

A second aim of the project is to provide greater diversi… read more

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 21 trials Crop Crop Variety
East Kendenup, WA Frankland, WA Gnowellen, WA Kamballup, WA Perillup, WA Tambellup, WA Tenterden, WA
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To test whether disturbance seeding systems overcome water repellence in non-wetting gravels and other soil health issues over time.

Grain Legume: Field peas Oilseed: Canola 4 trials Engineering Engineering Tillage
Kendenup, WA
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The aim of this trial is to determine and demonstrate if stubble management treatments can lead to a reduction in conical snail numbers.

The trial is based on techniques used in SA where snails on the stubble are knocked to the ground on to days (35 deg +) where they dehydrate and die. 

The trial tested and analysed the eff… read more

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Stubble Stubble Management
Mount Barker, WA
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To investigate deep ripping over several sites and seasons .

Oilseed: Canola 8 trials Soil Preparation Soil Preparation Tillage
Bloxidge Road, WA Kojaneerup, WA
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To compare three legume crops in farmer scale seeding strip trials at three locations in the Albany Port Zone. Demonstrations will compare several legume crops in different soil types in different micro-environments. The same trial sites will be monitored in 2019 to determine the effects (positive or negative) of the legume break crop on the sub… read more

Amelup, WA Broomehill, WA Carrolup, WA Frankland, WA Gnowellen, WA Kojaneerup, WA Muradup, WA Grey Brown Loam Loamy sand Grey loamy sand
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Important Caution The results of this trial may have been impacted by unusual or adverse events
Severe frost
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To determine if mobile phone technology can be used to map and study snails in the field.

Oilseed: Canola 1 trial Insecticide Insecticide Application Method Pest Management Pest Management Slugs/Snails
Albany, WA
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To report on the Fit for Dual Purpose and Dual Use Long Season Wheat Project.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Management systems Management systems Graze and grain
Kendenup, WA
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To work out what are the most important factors affecting bait efficacy on small pointed snails.

None: No crop specified 1 trial Insecticide Insecticide Application Method Pest Management Pest Management Slugs/Snails
Albany, WA
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The aim of this trial is to assess the viability of long season wheat in the HRZ. 

 

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 16 trials Crop Crop Variety
Kendenup, WA Kojaneerup, WA Perillup, WA South Stirlings, WA
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This one-year investment aimed to provide growers and advisers along the South Coast of WA with greater confidence to make decisions on whether to sow a cereal crop later in the growing season (late winter, early spring) after crop failure, or inability to seed, due to early season waterlogging. It also aimed to provide some data on what varieti… read more

Cereal: Mixed species 4 trials Crop Crop Type Crop Crop Nutrition Adverse Effects Management Adverse Effects Management Waterlogging
Condingup, WA Green Range, WA Munglinup, WA Needilup, WA
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The objective of the four small plot trials is to provide statistically sound data that will inform farmer and consultant decision making in years of early waterlogging, where they are considering late sown cereals as an option. The trials will be professionally implemented and managed by industry best practice standards to ensure the data is re… read more

Cereal (Grain): Barley Cereal (Grain): Wheat 4 trials Fertiliser Fertiliser Rate Sowing Sowing Timing
Gnowellen, WA Takalarup, WA
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To determine how best to ameliorate subsoil acidity.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat Oilseed: Canola 6 trials Soil Improvement
Tenterden, WA
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Oilseed: Canola Cereal (Grain): Wheat 12 trials Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Application Method Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Rate
Tenterden, WA
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This investment aimed to locally validate previous R&D investment relating to spring sown crops (albeit include newer crop types and varieties where suitable), building local grower and adviser knowledge to inform decisions when managing excess soil moisture. It aimed to provide production and economic information from both farm-scale demonstrat… read more

Green Range, WA Scotts Brook, WA
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The trial aimed to address the lack of long-term lime trials taking place in the Albany Port Zone. 

The aim was to evaluate five different lime sources from the southwest to determine were differences in their effect on soil pH and yields. 

Oilseed: Canola Cereal (Grain): Barley Cereal (Grain): Wheat 3 trials Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type
Kendenup, WA
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The trials aim was to assess and evaluate the effectiveness of mid-row banding (MRB) nitrogen, to improve N use efficiency and yields.

The trial involved both a small plot trial at South Stirlings and a broadacre site at Kendenup. 

The broadscale trial contained two treatments where 125kg/ha of Urea was applied at seeding. T… read more

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 4 trials Fertiliser Fertiliser Application Method
Kendenup, WA South Stirlings, WA
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To demonstrate the feed value of high biomass summer forage crops for increasing stocking rates and live weight gain of prime lambs and beef cattle compared to current systems used in the high rainfall zone. 

 

Cereal (Grain): Millet Cereal: Mixed species Forage: Ryegrass None: No crop specified 12 trials Grazing Grazing Type Management systems Management systems Mixed farming
Green Range, WA Manypeaks, WA North Manypeaks, WA
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The trial aims to explore management options for non-wetting soils in the Albany port zone.

Conventional methods of managing non-wetting soils involve mechanical disturbance to mix non-wetting particles with wettable particles. This trial explores the best options for placement of wetters, and wetter types for managing non-wetting soil… read more

Oilseed: Canola 2 trials Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Application Method Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type Sowing Sowing Method
Tenterden, WA
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To, through three years of trials, deliver key elements of a demonstrated and communicated variety specific HRZ Noodle Wheat production package.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 1 trial Crop Crop Type
Albany, WA
Trial Report Unavailable Source Data Unavailable
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By 2023, growers will have increased the value of the cropping phase in the HRZ farming system by 10% by addressing both crop yield potential and the gap between potential and realised yields.

This trial aims to explore ways to optimise crop production in the HRZ. 
This trial looks at verity types, deep ripping and sowing times… read more

Cereal (Grain): Barley Cereal (Grain): Wheat 4 trials Crop Crop Type Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Application Method Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type Sowing Sowing Timing
Cranbrook, WA South Stirlings, WA
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To enable growers to make timely and efficient nitrogen decisions in the Albany and Esperance port zones by having a rule of thumb around the cost/benefit of feeding N to crops on waterlogged soils.

Cereal (Grain): Wheat 4 trials Fertiliser Fertiliser Rate Fertiliser Fertiliser Timing
Frankland, WA Muradup, WA
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By 2023, growers will have increased the value of the cropping phase in the HRZ farming system by 10% by addressing both crop yield potential and the gap between potential and realised yields.

Cereal (Grain): Barley Cereal (Grain): Wheat 12 trials Crop Crop Type Crop Crop Variety Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type Sowing Sowing Timing
Cranbrook, WA South Stirlings, WA
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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.

Oilseed: Canola Hay: Clover : N/A 9 trials Management systems Management systems Other
Albany, WA
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This project looked at the long-term effect of P rates on crop production in the APZ. 


 

Oilseed: Canola Cereal (Grain): Barley Cereal (Grain): Wheat 4 trials Fertiliser Fertiliser Rate
Cranbrook, WA
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The aim of this trial is to evaluate and analyse the effect of deep ripping with inclusion plates on moving surface-applied lime into acidic sub-soil of deep sandy duplex. Additionally, this trial tested farm-sourced lime against commercial grade lime. 

 

 

Cereal (Grain): Barley Oilseed: Canola 4 trials Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Rate Soil Improvement Soil Improvement Type
Takalarup, WA
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To evaluate the grain yield and economic benefit of soil amelioration and controlled traffic practices on a broader range of soil types across the grain growing region of WA.

This trial aims to increase the knowldege and adpotion of deep ripping techniques and controlled traffic to allieviate non-wetting soils, compaction and waterlo… read more

Broomehill, WA Darkan, WA Kojaneerup, WA Tenterden, WA Sand Loamy sand Brown sandy clay loam
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.

Cereal (Grain): Oats Hay: Clover : N/A Cereal: Mixed species 40 trials Crop Crop Type Seed treatment Seed treatment Inoculant
Darkan, WA Gnowellen, WA Kenmare, WA Lake Grace, WA Nyabing, WA Gravelly sand
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.

Kenmare, WA
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.

Darkan, WA
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.

Lake Grace, WA
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.

Nyabing, WA
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100% of Albany and Esperance port zone growers who frequently experience waterlogging will know if ripping and/or summer/cover crops are viable tools to improve crop establishment, crop rooting depth, and yield in a waterlogging year on their property.

Mount Barker, WA Sand
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To report on a survey of the “Red Leaf Clover Syndrome”.

Hay: Clover 5 trials Pest Management Pest Management Aphids
Kendenup, WA Mt Barker, WA Narrikup, WA South Stirlings, WA Tambellup, WA
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To report on a three seeder trial.

None: No crop specified 1 trial Engineering Engineering Seeder
Kendenup, WA
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To provide the UAV rhizo summary.

Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Pest Management Pest Management Fungal
South Stirlings, WA
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This trial aims to assist growers in making informed decisions around the construction of sub-surface drainage to reduce the impacts of waterlogging on crop production and farm profitability. By 2024, 45% of growers whose properties are affected by waterlogging will have a good understanding of the yield benefits and time to return on investment… read more

Cereal (Grain): Barley Oilseed: Canola 8 trials Adverse Effects Management Adverse Effects Management Waterlogging Management systems Management systems Precision Agriculture
Perillup/Forest Hill, WA Tenterden, WA Duplex (30cm sand) Duplex
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To present research information available on role of foliar fungicide mixtures with new chemistry against barley LR in a variety with known APR.

Cereal (Grain): Barley 1 trial Pest Management Pest Management Fungal
Albany, WA
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