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To evaluate the efficacy of pre-emergent herbicides against grass weeds in wheat.
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To evaluate the efficacy of pre-emergent herbicides against grass weeds in wheat.
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To screen a range of winter crop herbicides for residual efficacy in chickpeas.
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To screen a range of winter crop herbicides for residual efficacy in wheat.
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To evaluate the efficacy of pre-emergent herbicides against grass weeds in wheat.
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To screen a range of winter crop herbicides for residual efficacy in wheat.
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To evaluate efficacy of residual herbicides against summer weeds in fallow.
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To evaluate the impact of 'in-crop' residual herbicide application on fallow weed control.
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To evaluate the impact of 'in-crop' residual herbicide application on fallow control.
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To evaluate the residual control of Urochloa praetervisa in fallow. NB: This trial was conducted in-crop (cotton).
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To evaluate the impact of soil levelling on pre-emergent control of wild oats in chickpea.
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To evaluate the impact of soil levelling on pre-emergent control of wild oats in chickpea.
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To evaluate the impact of soil levelling on pre-emergent control of wild oats in chickpea.
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To evaluate residual herbicides for the control of volunteer faba beans. Includes Australian Bindweed also.
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To screen a range of winter crop herbicides for residual efficacy in chickpeas.
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To screen a range of winter crop herbicides for residual efficacy in chickpeas.
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To screen a range of winter crop herbicides for residual efficacy in chickpeas.
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To screen a range of winter crop herbicides for residual efficacy in wheat.
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To evaluate the efficacy of pre-emergent herbicides against grass weeds in wheat.
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To evaluate the efficacy of pre-emergent herbicides against grass weeds in chickpea.
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To screen a range of winter crop herbicides for residual efficacy in chickpeas.
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To screen a range of winter crop herbicides for residual efficacy in wheat.
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To investigate the effects of rates of initial and subsequent applications of manganese on lupin yields grown on Mn deficient soil
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To compare in-crop residual chickpea herbicides for activity against spring germinating feathertop Rhodes grass.
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To compare in-crop residual chickpea herbicides for activity against spring germinating feathertop Rhodes grass.
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To compare in-crop residual chickpea herbicides for activity against spring germinating feathertop Rhodes grass.
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To compare in-crop residual cereal herbicides for activity against spring germinating feathertop Rhodes grass.
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To compare in-crop residual cereal herbicides for activity against spring germinating feathertop Rhodes grass.
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To evaluate the impact of residual herbicide strategies in winter cereals for fleabane management in the spring and summer.
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To evaluate the impact of residual herbicide strategies in winter cereals for fleabane management in the spring and summer.
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To evaluate the impact of residual herbicide strategies in winter cereals for fleabane management in the spring and summer.
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To evaluate the impact of a range of in-crop winter residual herbicides for control of spring and summer germinating awnless barnyard grass.
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To look at the carry-over effects and symptoms of Group B and C herbicides on different crop types.
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Recognising the increasing difficulty in effective fallow control of sowthistle and grasses and the potential role of residual herbicides, a series of field trials were established to compare efficacy of residual herbicide treatments across a range of environments and soil types.
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To determine the residual value of the P fertilisers following a drought.
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To compare in-crop residual canola herbicides for activity against spring germinating windmill grass.
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To compare in-crop residual chickpea herbicides for activity against spring germinating windmill grass.
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To compare in-crop residual wheat herbicides for activity against spring germinating windmill grass.
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The aim of these projects was to monitor and detect strong resistance to phosphine in the five major stored grain beetle pests, as well as record all details that might have led to any development of resistance, in order to control these outbreaks, develop a phosphine resistance management strategy and,consequently, prolong the life of this fumi… read more
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To improve returns to growers through a better understanding of nitrogen and seeding rates responses.
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To investigate the response of soybean varieties to foliar zinc application.
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To determine whether the seed inoculant, Pr-70, is economical on acid sands at Jibberding. The inoculant will be used in conjunction with increasing rates of phosphorus to determine the most profitable return for farmers in the region.
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To determine whether responses ‘to liquid P, found in wheat are the same as those found in barley, canola, oats and lentils.
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To provide early feed for stock in autumn, a time of year when pastures haven’t established properly, and get ewes and lambs out of the confinement feedlot and onto good quality feed as soon as possible.
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To investigate if retained open pollinated seed which is smaller than commercially available seed is less productive than new seed, and if grading or increasing seed rates can compensate.
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To determine if retaining canola seed leads to reduced yield, oil and financial return.
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To determine if retaining canola seed leads to reduced yield, oil and financial return.
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To compare the performance of certified (F1) vs retained (F2) generations of an open-pollinated and hybrid canola variety at different plant densities.
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To determine the yield penalty for retaining hybrid canola varieties in different yielding and disease environments (Mallee and Wimmera).
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To compare the performance of commercial hybrid seed against farmer retained (F1) seed using conventional, triazine and imidazalinone tolerant varieties.
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To evaluate if retaining OP canola seed leads to reduced yield or oil.
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To evaluate if retaining OP canola seed leads to reduced yield or oil.
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To evaluate if retaining OP canola seed leads to reduced yield or oil.
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To identify differences in crop growth and yield of barley from the application of three different types of seed dressings (Premis, Vitaflow and Vincit).
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This project aims to establish 4 demonstration sites in the Esperance Port Zone that are used by growers to increase their knowledge and adoption of deep ripping and controlled traffic farming to alleviate non-wetting soils, compaction and waterlogging on different soil types in the port zone to improve crop production.
To do so the pr… read more
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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
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To identify whether BSN 10 seed treatment gives any yield advantage to wheat sown on the relatively highly fertile Gnarwarre site.
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To report on the role and management of high density legume break crops in dryland dropping rotations.
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.
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To demonstrate establishment, management and viability of legume phase options in cropping rotations with appropriate agronomic management packages.
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To investigate the impact of row direction and row spacing on grass weed competition and ceral performance over three years.
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Controlling barley grass in upper EP farming systems is becoming a major issue for growers, due to the development of herbicide resistance and delayed weed emergence. Management options other than herbicides need to be considered to address the issue for long-term sustainability. One of the best bets for cultural control of barley grass in-crop … read more
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To investigate the impact of row direction and row spacing on grass weed competition and cereal performance over three years.
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This demonstrations was conducted for three significant reasons.
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To demonstrate the effects of lentil rolling at five different timings: with rolling post sowing/pre-emergence as the control.
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To evaluate methods of Rutherglen bug management following canola harvest.
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To examine rygrass control in barley using pre-emergent herbicides.
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To assess the new herbicide Sakura on Annual Ryegrass control/suppression in wheat
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To measure if the period of residual ryegrass control can be extended using PSPE treatments.
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To test the accuracy of ryegrass mapping using satellite imagery.
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Ryegrass management is one of the key drivers of profitability in Lower Eyre Peninsula (LEP) cropping systems, and herbicides have recently been used as the main strategy for control. The intensification of cropping rotations and a decrease in livestock in farming systems has increased pressure on herbicides, resulting in the development of herb… read more
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To demonstrate the effectiveness of current and new chemistries for controlling ryegrass in wheat.
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To demonstrate Sakura’s commercial fit for efficacy on barley grass and yield compared to the grower’s standard treatment in wheat.
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(i) To compare the tolerance of lentils to Sakura with other herbicides; (ii) to evaluate the tolerance of lentils to Sakura combinations with other herbicides.
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To demonstrate the crop safety and efficacy of Sakura 850WG pre-emergent herbicide on barley grass (Hordeum leporinum) in wheat compared to commercially available herbicides.
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Trial aimed to investigate the impact that different stubble treatments imposed towards the end of the fallow have on the establishment and yield of canola.
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To determine the carryover benefit of seed dressings for soilborne diseases in the eastern wheatbelt.
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To assess the emergence and vigour of wheat sown with a zero-till system with:
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To explore a seed coating to increase early vigour of barley in manganese deficient soils
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To compare seed treatments to see if there is a yield response difference from the different treatments compared to the control. Also to and look at early root growth of the different treatments.
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To compare two new Rhone-Poulenc seed dressing treatments against existing products with and without Trifluralin.
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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 determine seed or planting treatments impact on thrips in commercial scale trials.
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To report on seed quality, nitrogen, screenings and black point in wheat and barley.
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In a grain grower planted paddock with 3 different seed rates, differing rates of UAN are applied to observe the effect on grain yield and protein. Trial is conducted in both sand dune and loam swale in order to establish best management strategy
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To assess the impact of small and large seed size sown to target plant density and kg/ha with different P rates on barley yield and quality.
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The technical objective is to develop PGP traits that:
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To evaluate the efficacy of cereal seed treatments for Botryosphaeria spp management (white grain disorder).
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Evaluate the efficacy of cereal seed treatments for Botryosphaeria spp management (white grain disorder).