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To test pre-harvest treatments in order to accelerate the ripening and harvest of barley in a double cropping sitution.
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To determine the effectiveness of plant growth regulators and fungicides on barley yields.
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To evaluate barley varieties under irrigated conditions.
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Evaluation of barley varities under irrigated conditions.
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To test the effectiveness of various soil ameliorants in establishing irrigated canola
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To test the effectiveness of broadcasting canola into wheat stubble as a method of establishing a canola crop
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To determine the effect of plant growth regulators on irrigated canola.
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To evaluate canola varieties under irrigated conditions.
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Evaluation of canola varities under irrigated conditions.
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To determine the place and profitability of winter crops in a double cropping rotation.
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Comparison of the two varieties DBA Vittaroi and DBA Aurora under various N, PGR and sowing rates
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To investigate irrigated durum wheat in an agronomy trial.
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To evaluate early maturing wheat varieties under irrigated conditions.
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To improve soil carbon through the incorporation of cereal stubbles with no impact on the subsequent canola crop.
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To determine the effect of molybdenum on faba bean nodulation and yield.
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To assess the effect of plant growth regulators on irrigated faba beans.
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To study the effect of plant population and row spacing on faba bean yields.
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To evaluate faba bean varieties and breeding lines under irrigated conditions.
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Evaluation of faba bean varities and breeding lines under irrigated conditions.
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To test the effect of foliar fungicides on irrigated wheat yield
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To investigate the effect on barley yield and the retention of green leaf from using various fungicide products and timing.
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To test if the use of fungicides makes economic sense on irrigated barley
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To test several agronomic strategies designed to maximise yield and achieve DR1 specifications under surface irrigated conditions
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To economically grow irrigated wheat to meeet DR1 specifications
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To evaluate several strategies to achieve high yielding irrigated durum wheat under overhead spray irrigation
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To evaluate 4 new durum wheats under irrigated conditions
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To test the effectiveness of plant growth regulators on reducing plant height in irrigated barley
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To evaluate the performance of Barley varieties under irrigated conditions
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To assess the effectiveness of plant growth regulators on irrigated canola.
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To assess the effect on yield of wider row spacing and plant populations on canola.
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To evaluate the performance of canola varities under irrigated conditions.
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To economically grow irrigated durum wheat
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The test the effectiveness of plant growth regulators on irrigated faba beans
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To test the grazing recovery of three milling oat varieites, Bannister, Durack and Yallara
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To test the target population for irrigated Durack Oats
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To evaluate the potential to grow chickpeas and lentils under irrigated conditions
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To evaluate the performance and profitability of irrigated chickpeas and lentils under overhread spray irrigation
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To evaluate the yields anf profitability of irrigated chickpeas and lentils grown on subsurface irrigation
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To investigate fertiliser additives to assess their claim of improving P efficiency, as well as the addition of Potassium and Copper supplements, to improve the yield of irrigated wheat
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To evaluate wheat varieties under irrigated conditions
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Maize is not commonly grown in Tasmania. This demonstration was to see what varieties would work in the local environment
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The majority of durum growers are trying to push yield towards 10 tonnes/ha which is resulting in some variability in quality and potential downgrading if protein requirements are not met. This trial aimed to investifgate end of season nitrogen (flag leaf) application, growth regulants and irrigation strategies and their influence that these h… read more
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To assess the strategic use of nitrogen in the form of urea totarget 10t/ha spring wheat yield under irrigation.
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To supply all the maize crops nutritional needs as identified through tissue testing at three growth stages thought the season and see what the maximum yield potential is. Compare this with farmer pratice to understand the economics of pushing yield.
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To keep plants actively growing for as many months of the year as practicable by including Mung Beans, a 100 day summer crop.
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To investigate the impact of deep ripping and soil amelioration on sodic subsoils
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To improve soil health and nitrogen availability through soil amendments and deep ripping
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Currently many growers rely upon the use of Zeal® (Etoxazole), applied to the crop via a helicopter to control mites post tasselling in the maize. Some growers are wishing to reduce their reliance upon insecticides and enable the beneficial insects to increase on their farms. Predatory mites were released at a demonstration site in Cooma to s… read more
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To test the effect on grain protein by late application of N fertiliser.
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To maximise yield via maximising wheat biomass using early sown winter wheats.
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To maximise the yield of irrigated winter wheat
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To evaluate milling oat varieties under irrigated conditions.
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To establish the nitrogen mineralised from a faba bean stubble
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To determine the amount of N contributed by a faba bean crop in the following season.
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The demonstrate the effects of increasing N fertiliser rates on harvest index and stubble N%.
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To investigate the incorporation and breakdown of stubbles by adding nutrients.
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To test the establishment effect of fertiliser sown 'down the tube' with canola.
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To test the effect of plant growth regulators on irrigated wheat.
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To test the effect of PGRs on barley height, lodging and yield.
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To test the effect of PGRs on canola height, lodging and yield.
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To test the effect of PGRs on faba bean height, lodging and yield.
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To test the effect of PGRs on wheat height, lodging and yield.
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The study the effects of soil ameliorants on the establishment of canola.
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To assess the efectiveness and persistence of soil ameliorants for irrigated canola establishment.
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To test the effect of foliar fingicides on wheat yield.
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To determine the effectiveness of fungicides on wheat yields.
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To evaluate wheat varieties under irrigated conditions.
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Evaluation of wheat varities under irrigated conditions.
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To determine how to maximise biomass and yield of winter wheat varieties under irrigated conditions.
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To determine effective control measures for yellow leaf spot and the effect on yield.
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To asses the effect of PGR application on barley