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To enable growers to evaluate a selected number of varieties under specific local conditions.
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These trials evaluated two management options compared to a control treatment (Table 1) across four wheat varieties, Manning (resistant to BYDV), Cobra, Revenue (susceptible to BYDV) and Brennan (highly susceptible to BYDV).
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To evaluate N and S.
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To enable growers to evaluate a selected number of varieties under specific local conditions.
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To enable growers to evaluate a selected number of varieties under specific local conditions.
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To increase their knowledge on the management and performance of high yield potential wheat and barley varieties for the high rainfall zone (HRZ).
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To evaluate the use PGR’s in wheat and barley in the HRZ of the South East.
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To evaluate different application rates of N and S
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Frances. These trials are conducted annually to enable growers to evaluate a selected number of varieties under specific local conditions.
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The aim of the trial was to evaluate wheat production with the use of either granular fertiliser or liquid fertiliser inputs at seeding on three different soil types.
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To enable growers to evaluate a selected number of varieties under specific local conditions.
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To enable growers to evaluate a selected number of varieties under specific local conditions.
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Two MacKillop Farm Management Group (MFMG) wheat variety trials were sown in 2019 at Sherwood and Frances. These trials are conducted annually to enable growers to evaluate a selected number of varieties under specific local conditions. Varieties evaluated include released cultivars and experimental lines. An additional trial was conducted at Co… read more
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To investigate the effect of fallow management treatments on crop establishment and yield, weed and pest management and nitrogen management in retained stubble systems in the high rainfall zone in the South-East of South Australia.
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To explore the best economic solutions to pasture establishment, persistence and management to ensure long term productive grazing system.
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To examine the issue of field mould in faba bean.
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To examine pre-emergent grass weed control herbicides in triazine tolerant canola
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To evaluate the effect of nitrogen timing on grain yield and quality of durum wheat varieties in the South East
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To assess the impact of applying Nitrogen at different rates and timings on grain yields of selected wheat varieties.
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To assess the impact of applying nitrogen at different rates and timings on grain yield of selected wheat varieties.
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To assess the impact of applying additional Nitrogen at different rates and timings on the grain yield of Bolac wheat.
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To assess the impact of applying additional nitrogen at different rates and timings on grain yield of wheat
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To assess triticale and oat varieties for grain yield and quality possible.
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To compare the early grazing value, hay production or grain yield of oat varieties.
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To explore oat varieties in the south east.
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To evaluate oats in the system.
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The aim of this research was to confirm that crop productivity can be substantially improved when subsoil chemical, physical and biological constraints in sandy soils are treated.
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The trial aims to explore the role that pastures can play in the crop rotation across the South-East region. It aims to quantify the role that pastures can play in providing nitrogen to the cropping system, and also its potential role in managing weed issues in the high rainfall regions compared to a conventional cropping system.
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This project is being carried out across the South East Region to assess the role that Precision Agriculture (PA) can play in the region, what the most effective PA techniques are, and the role of PA in soil carbon management.
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To look at the economic benefits of varying inputs based on various technologies. To assess the technologies that have the best or most reliable outcome in varying situations over a 3-4 year period, and to assess what is happening at sites where soil manipulation has occured by looking at above ground yields and comparing with below ground soil … read more
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To allow an improved understanding of the effects on yield and germination of different methods of dessication of beans.
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To quantify the effect of various crop-top timings on the yield of commercial cultivars.
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To answer relevant questions aimed at improving break crop performance in integrated faming systems in the HRZ.
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To evaluate pulses in the high rainfall zone of the south east
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To answer relevant questions to improve break crop performance in integrated faming systems in the MRZ.
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To evaluate pulses in the Medium Rainfall Zone of the South East
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To report on pulse variety trials.
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To assess the best pulse crop varieties for the South East.
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To explore pulse varieties in the south-east.
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To assess the yield of a range of pulse varieties at several sites.
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To evaluate a a range of Heritage seed winter feed options under specific local conditions
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To investigate regional risk and management tactics for RWA.
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In 2016 SARDI funded a barley nitrogen trial at Conmurra to value add to the MFMG field day. The trial evaluated a malting barley
(Bass) and a feed barley (Compass) and three different nitrogen regimes.
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In 2016 SARDI funded a wheat nitrogen trial at Conmurra to value add to the MFMG field day. The trial evaluated nine different
nitrogen rates and application timings.
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To evaluate different nitrogen (N) rates and application timings and phosphorous (P) rates.
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The trials evaluated responses in wheat and barley to increasing N rates.
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The trials evaluated wheat and barley varieties at increasing P rates.
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The project aims to assess the benefits of using alternative grass forage species and newer Clearfield technologies to provide
high quality fodder that will finish lambs in a grass-seed free environment.
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To deliver new high yielding AH varieties selected for key traits like canopy structure, Septoria and rust resistance.
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To explore the field performance of foliar fungicides for control of STB.
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To examine aspects of disease control in wheat.
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To demonstrate the effect of water rates and droplet size on the efficacy of pre-emergent herbicides in retained stubble systems in the medium rainfall zone of South-East of South Australia.
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The project aims to educate farmers across the region, and the wider agricultural community on how working with the environment will provide long term economic and social benefits.
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To improve the physical and chemical condition of an acidic loam over clay soil.
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To examine varieties of industrial hemp
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To examine barley varieties in the South East
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The trials were designed to showcase a range of pulse varieties and initiate discussions within the MFMG about pulses.
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To develope regional guidelines and recommendations that assist growers and advisors to consistently retain stubbles profitably.
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This project aims to maintain the profitability of stubble retained systems by identifying key issues that are affecting the level of rofitability with growers, and then through utilising existing research and conducting locally specific trial and extension work assist growers to overcome these issues.
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To maintain the profitability of stubble retained systems by identifying key issues that are affecting the level of profitability with growers, and then through utilising existing research and conducting locally specific trial and extension work assist growers to overcome these
issues.
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Investigation into the best economic solutions to pasture establishment, persistence and management to ensure long term productive grazing systems.
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To evaluate the effect of existing and new chemistry on yield in broad beans
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The project aimed to identify factors limiting N2 fixation and productivity of pulse crops grown on acidic soils in the high rainfall zone (HRZ) Southern Grain production region.
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To gain an understanding of production benefits of clay incorporation and the role of organic matter in sandy soils.
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To assess the effect of retaining hybrid seed for sowing canola in the next year
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To improve canola production through identification of varieties and agronomic practices with superior performance under irrigation.
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To improve irrigated cereal production through identification of varieties and agronomic practices with superior perfomance under irrigation.
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Case study to explore versatility in mixed farming at Millicent
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To assess the impact of applying Nitrogen at different rates and timings and insecticide for the control of BYDV on grain yields of selected wheat varieties.
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To assess the impact of applying Nitrogen at different rates and timings and insecticide for the control of BYDV on grain yields of selected wheat varieties.
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To assess the yields of a range of agronomic treatments on wheat varieties at different sites.
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To assess the yields of a range of agronomic treatments on wheat varieties at different sites.
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To assess the yield of a range of agronomic treatments on wheat varieties at several sites
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To assess the yield of a range of agronomic treatments on wheat varieties at several sites.
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To assess the yield of a range of agronomic treatments on wheat varieties at several sites
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To assess the impact of BYDV on wheat yield.
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To assess the effect of a range of fungicide treatments on wheat yield.
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To investigate the effect of fungicides on controlling stripe rust infection in wheat.
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Investigating the tolerance of wheat varieties to herbicides
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Investigating the tolerance of wheat varieties to herbicides
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To explore whaet variety herbicide tolerance
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To determine if new and existing varieties of wheat vary in tolerance to commonly used herbicides.
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To provide growers the opportunity to further increase their understanding around the relationship between crop phenological traits and TOS.
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To assess the yields of a range of wheat varieties at different sites.
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To assess the yields of a range of wheat varieties at different sites.
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To assess the yield of a range of wheat varieties at different sites.
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To report on a soft wheat variety trial.
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To assess the yield of a range of soft wheat varieties.
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To report on wheat variety trials.
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To assess the yield of a range of wheat varieties.
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To report on a wheat variety trial.
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To assess the yield of a range of wheat varieties.
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To report on wheat variety trials.
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To report on a wheat variety trial.
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To assess the yield of a range of wheat varieties.
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To explore wheat varieties.
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To assess the range of wheat varieties at several sites across the South East.
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These trials are carried out each year to assess the range of wheat varieties at several sites across the South-East.