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To compare two new field pea varieties (Parafield and Kaspa) to Dundale.
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To examine the integration of the principles of disease management and canopy management in cereal crops.
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To allow grain growers to assess the grain yields of released and upcoming wheat varieties under “with
fungicide” and “without fungicide” management regimes.
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To evaluate the effect of early application of foliar trace elements and fungicides on yellow leaf spot in wheat.
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To investigate the economic return of spraying fungicide for spot type net blotch in barley in the eastern wheatbelt.
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The aim of this experiment was to investigate the role of flowering time in upper canopy infection development, and determine any associated yield penalty.
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To test foliar fungicides trials for the management barley leaf diseases.
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To test a range of canola varieties under very heavy blackleg pressure and to also determine the effect of fungicide treatment on yield and quality.
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This study was undertaken to determine the optimal timing for fungicide application during the growing season to reduce Sclerotinia development.
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To assess whether applying fluid fungicides in bands at sowing has potential for managing crown rot.
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This study aimed to compare the efficacy of three different foliar fungicides in managing sclerotinia stem rot in canola.
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To evaluate fungicide efficacy on Leaf Rust and Powdery Mildew in Baudin Barley.
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To evaluate stripe rust management strategies for wheat in 2004 & 2005.
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To evaluate the cost effectiveness of strobilurin based fungicides on barley in the different climatic regions of southern Australia.
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The overall objective was to determine the influence of Jockey seed treatment with and without follow up fungicides, either one or two
applications.
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To provide growers with information which will reduce losses due to eyespot by improving our understanding of:
• Resistance responses of commercial cultivars and breeders’ lines to eyespot.
• Yield losses due to eyespot in cultivars with different resistance rankings for eyespot.
• The effectiveness of delayed fungic… read more
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This research was initiated to provide preliminary data to improve our understanding of:
• The effectiveness of timing of fungicide application for eyespot management in the South East.
• Interactions between MS and S varieties and fungicide efficacy.
• Impact of fungicides, varieties and combinations on eyespot inocul… read more
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To expand knowledge on pulses and increase the use of them in the southern region
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To compare disease development and crop yield resulting from different fungicide management strategies in faba bean.
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To test the disease management efficacy of a set of fungicide programs in faba beans in the Victorian high rainfall zone (HRZ).
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To assess the efficacy of fungicide programs in faba beans in the Victorian high rainfall zone (HRZ).
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To compare fungicides for their effectiveness to control diseases as well as improve yield and seed size in faba bean.
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To test the differences between faba bean varieties.
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To identify the current faba bean varieties that are best suited to the Western Districts, and to assist in selection of future varieties for the region.
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To evaluate potential foliar fungicide spray strategies, new breeding lines and varieties for management of fungal diseases in faba bean.
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To evaluate potential of foliar fungicide spray strategies, new breeding lines and varieties for management of fungal diseases in faba bean.
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Caring for Our Country funding was obtained to demonstrate the impact of new fungicides for Rhizoctonia suppression by monitoring farmer implement broad acre strips in their current farming systems in 2014.
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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 test the effect of micronutrient supplements on field pea grain yield.
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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 evaluate fungicide strategies to manage blackspot in field pea in the low rainfall Mallee environment.
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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 assess the potential of fluid nutrient delivery systems and disease control strategies compared to current systems.
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To test the benefits of fluid delivery systems in relation to the effects of trace elements, macro nutrients and fungicides on control of cereal root and leaf diseases and grain yield.
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To build on previous research by updating knowledge of the benefits, including disease control and nutrition, of fluid delivery systems.
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To update the benefits of fluid delivery systems from previous research and assess the potential of fluid nutrient delivery systems and disease control strategies compared to current systems.
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To investigate the effectiveness of applying a range of fungicides, both with and without stickers, at two different application times on two varieties of beans - Fiesta VF and Aquadulce.
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To investigate fungicide types and application timings to minimise the effect of foliar disease in lentils.
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To develop specific disease management strategies for more susceptible wheat varieties.
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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 a number of fungicides at different crop growth stages to determine the impact of foliar diseases on grain yield and quality.
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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.
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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.
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To study fungicide control of Ascochyta rabiei in chickpeas.
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To investigate the effect of fungicides and timing of application on controlling stripe rust infection in wheat.
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To investigate the effect of fungicide and timing of application on controlling stripe rust infection in wheat
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To determine the benefit of fungicide applications for stripe rust control in 2003.
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To investigate effective fungicide strategies for controlling Ascochyta blight in chickpeas.
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To investigate activity of fungicides against sorghum diseases.
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To investigate activity of fungicides against sorghum diseases.
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To investigate activity of fungicides against sorghum diseases.
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To evaluate a range of fungicide products applied as single doses on the flag leaf (GS39), versus two spray programmes applied at GS32 (second node) + 39. The trial assessed product performance on the basis of disease control and yield.
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To examine the performance of genetics and foliar fungicides for the control of blackleg.
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To evaluate the yield response, efficacy and crop safety of various seed treatments in the control of root pathogens affecting wheat.
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To evaluate efficacy and benefits of at-planting fungicide options compared to foliar approaches.
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To evaluate efficacy and benefits of at-planting fungicide options compared to foliar approaches.
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To evaluate efficacy and benefits of at-planting fungicide options compared to foliar approaches.
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To assess the impact of the new strobilurin fungicides on disease management in barley and determine whether the likelihood of fungicide response can be linked to specific timings, disease and plant available water.
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To examine the value of foliar fungicides for winter barley in the Mallee and Wimmera environments.
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To assess the impact of the new strobilurin fungicides on disease management in wheat and determine whether the likelihood of fungicide response can be linked to specific timings, disease and plant available water.
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To examine the value of foliar fungicides in the Mallee and Wimmera.
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To compare the efficacy of early season treatments with foliar fungicide management incrop for a ‘one touch management’ approach.
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To assess the potential for yield and quality responses from controlling Stripe Rust and Yellow Leaf Spot (YLS) in central-western (CW) NSW.
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To evaluate the impact of Fusarium stalk rots in Sorghum.
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To assess the effect of PGRs and fungicides on variety-specific barley yields.
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To compare a number of feed and milling quality varieties that are commercially available against several long season durum lines potentially suited to southwest Victoria. These variety trials were evaluated with a fungicide programme, to determine the yield response of the varieties by comparing controlled leaf disease against an untreated cont… read more
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The aim of this trial was to investigate managmeent practices for groin canola after cereal.
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In these trials Corrigin Farm Improvement Group aimed to test the benefits of growing crops on chemical fallowed soil. The trials specifically compared which crop species were most profitable under a chemical fallowing regime. In season 2013 barley was most profitable and in 2014 albus lupins were the most profitable crop grown on chemical fallo… read more
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To compare the response of H45 and Bowerbird when treated with a range of fungicide treatments.
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To compare the response of H45 and Bowerbird when treated with a range of fungicide treatments.
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To report on Hyola® FCT 2012 fungicide best practice trial results
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To evaluate the impact of fungicide timing on Baxter wheat yield and grain quality in southern Qld.
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To evaluate the impact of fungicide timing on Baxter wheat yield and grain quality in southern Qld.
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To evaluate the impact of fungicide timing on stripe rust management.
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To determine the potential toxicity of the fungicide P-Pickel T (PPT) to rhizobia applied as a commercial inoculant (peat and freeze-dried) on field pea (R. leguminosarum, group F) in field conditions in a soil with a low rhizobial background.
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To evaluate the quality and yield of Carnamah wheat in response to a range of in-furrow fungicide applications.
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To provide an indication of when stripe rust is likely to affect a particular district, enabling local growers to take measures to protect any unprotected crops before the disease becomes intense.
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To establish the interaction between nitrogen and timing and the need for fungicide management.
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To examine the influence of two nitrogen timings: 40kg N/ha applied at tillering (GS22) or first node (GS31) and four fungicide strategies on levels of yellow leaf spot (YLS).
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To examine the influence of two nitrogen timings: 40kg N/ha applied at tillering (GS22) or first node (GS31) and four fungicide strategies on levels of yellow leaf spot (YLS).
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To assess the impact of strobilurin application on the need for PGR application.
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To look at canopy management and its integration with disease management principles in the different climates of southern Australia.
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To examine the interaction of Nitrogen management with disease management in winter barley Inverleigh
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To evaluate the performance of Barley varieties under irrigated conditions
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To explore various agronomic practices, and identify varieties with the genetic potential to achieve target yields.
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To determine the varietal tolerance of new and current barley varieties to foliar diseases (leaf rust, scald and SFNB).
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To determine the least cost foliar fungicide application method to maximise the potential of achieving milling grade oats for south west Victoria.
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The objective of this trial was to evaluate a number of new and existing fungicides for the control of Wheat Leaf Rust (Puccinia recondita) in Kellalac Wheat.