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Field pea demonstration trialTo demonstrate growth of three lines of peas from Seednet. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2013 | Seddon SA |
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Growing topsoil: is is possible?To investigate the questions:
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2010 | SA |
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Pasture cropping: can you have your cake and eat it too?To investigate the idea of Pasture Cropping (PC), which involves seeding a crop into an existing summer-active pasture stand without killing the pasture. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2010 | Stokes Bay Road |
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Pasture cropping: peas and kikuyu a great mix
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2011 | Stokes Bay Road |
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Pea inoculum trial
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
GRDC |
2010 | Seddon SA |
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'BTH' (Novartis) on wheat, canola, lentils and field peasTo investigate the effectiveness of BTH (benzothiadiazole) to increase a crops resilience to disease. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Abiotic stresses of cool season pulses in AustraliaTo discuss abiotic stresses of cool season pulses in Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
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Alternative chemical options to control Group A herbicide resistant ryegrassThe aim of this trial was to investigate alternative chemicals for the control of ryegrass in wheat; and in broadleaf crops, canola, lentil and field pea. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Canola, peola and lentil demonstrationTo compare varieties of canola, peola an lentils. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1994 | Birchip VIC |
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Coming out of a drought - management of pastures and sheepTo answer the question 'What if there is no break until June or July?' |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1994 | Berriwillock VIC |
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Development of a fungicide spray for the control of Ascochyta blight in grain legumesTo test a new AgrEvo product on fieldpeas and lentisl for Ascochyta control activity. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | Horsham VIC |
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Disease control in field peasTo compare two new field pea varieties (Parafield and Kaspa) to Dundale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2001 | Woomelang VIC |
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Disease issues with pulse-on-pulse croppingTo discuss disease issues with pulse-on-pulse cropping. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Horsham VIC |
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Emerging forage legume varietiesTo evaluate emerging and newly released medic, vetch and forage peas varieties for their ability to produce dry matter and nutritive value for stock in the Mallee and Wimmera environments. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2013 | Hopetoun VIC |
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Farming systems 2000 production reportTo discuss the BCG Farming Systems 2000 season. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
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Farming systems 2003 production report and economic summaryTo report on the Farming Systems trial 2003. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2003 | Birchip VIC |
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Farming Systems TrialTo report on the Farming Systems trial 2006. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2006 | Birchip VIC |
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Farming Systems TrialTo compare the yields of crops in the southern Mallee under various farming systmes in 2010. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2010 | Jil JIl VIC |
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Farming Systems TrialTo compare the yields of crops grown under four different farming systems common to the southern Mallee region. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2011 | Jil JIl VIC |
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Field pea sowing dates and ratesTo determine the optimum sowing date(s) and sowing rate(s) for new field pea cultivars. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2001 | Horsham VIC |
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Field pea varietiesTo develop inproved cultivars of field peas for all regions in southern Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Horsham VIC |
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Field pea varietiesTo conduct a field pea variety trial. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2008 | Beluah VIC |
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Field pea varieties in the MalleeTo compare the performance of four field pea varieties in the Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2003 | Berriwillock VIC |
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Field pea variety developmentTo improve the yield potential, adaptation and grain quality of field pea in southern Australia by breeding superior varieties for growers. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Field pea variety developmentTo investigate the effects of soil type and climate on the yield of commercial varieties and advanced breeding lines in Victoria and thereby assist in the selection of superior varieties for farmers in this state. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2003 | Quambatook VIC |
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Field pea variety development
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Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2004 | Rainbow VIC |
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Field pea variety evaluationTo conduct a field pea variety evaluation. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
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Field pea variety evaluationTo identify the best varieties available and potential commercial releases from the breeding program for growers in Victoria. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2001 | Tarranyurk VIC |
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Field peasTo discuss field pea varieties and issues. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Horsham VIC |
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Flexible crops and end-uses for the MalleeTo demonstrate a range of crop types and end-uses that could have a role in the low rainfall farming systems of the Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2008 | Manangatang VIC |
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Flip-flop yields of crops on alkaline soils in gilgai country - 2003 to 2006To increase our understanding of how relative grain yields in different parts of a paddock in the Mallee region vary year to year (and between crop types) and how these changes are related to soil type and seasonal rainfall. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2006 | Birchip VIC |
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Grain legume harvestingTo discuss grain legume harvesting and way to reduce losses from grain harvesting. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1994 | Birchip VIC |
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Grain legume responses to the application of phosphorus and zincTo demonstrate the yield and dry matter responses of field peas, lentils and chickpeas to the application of phosphorus and zine in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1996 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Grain legume responses to the application of phosphorus and zincTo demonstrate the grain yield and dry matter responses of field peas, lentils and chickpeas to the application of phosphorus and zinc in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Grain legumes on sandy calcareous soilsTo evaluate commercial and new pulse (grain legume) cultivars on sandy, calcareous soils, in terms of both the crop performance and its benefit in a rotation. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | Birchip VIC |
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Gross margin calculations for 1994To provide a gross margin calculation method for 1994. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1993 | Birchip VIC |
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Herbicide use in pulsesTo trial a number of herbicide treatments applied to field peas, chickpeas, lentils and lupins to determine effective weed control and their effects on the crops. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Herbicide use in pulses and canola
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Birchip Cropping Group
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1996 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Improving farmer capacity to manage profitability and riskTo evaluate adaptive farm systems using a case study farm and then to develop simple approaches which farmers can use to help their decision making, especially in the fact of continuing uncertain seasons and profit margins. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2010 | Birchip VIC |
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Inoculum demonstrationTo demonstrate the effects on plant density, nodulation and yield from inoculating legume seed using the correct method, applying inoculum dry and sowing 7 days after inoculating seed. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1996 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Inoculum demonstrationTo determine whether crop growth and yield responses are likely from inoculating legumes on alkaline clay-loams in the Southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Insect calendar for field crops and medic pasturesTo provide a calendar as a guide to insect pests that could be expected during each of hte major crop and pasture growing phases. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1994 | Birchip VIC |
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Legume herbicide tolerance trialTo provide results of a legume herbicide tolerance trial. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1994 | Birchip VIC |
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Legume inoculationTo assess the impact of rhizobial inoculation on the performance of four different legumes: chickpeas, lentils, faba beans and peas in the Victorian Wimmera. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2011 | Rupanyup VIC |
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Lucerne establishment trialTo conduct a lucerne establishment trial. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Lucerne establishment trialTo assess the impact of different establishment techniques on lucerne plant densities. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Managing hostile subsoils: what are the options?To investigate options for managing hostile subsoils. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Rupanyup VIC |
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Natrakelp fertiliser trial on wheat, barley, chickpeas and field peasTo test whether the organic fertiliser, Natrakelp, increases crop growth or yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Notes on four crop types - wheat, peas, chickpeas and canolaTo provide some points to consider when choosing which crop types to grow and what to consider in growing them. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1993 | Birchip VIC |
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Nutrient management - chapter summaryThe aim for nutrient management in 2007 is to supply the crop requirements without over- or under-investing. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2006 | Birchip VIC |
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