Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
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Evaluating the cost effectiveness of strobilurin fungicides in barleyTo evaluate the cost effectiveness of strobilurin based fungicides on barley in the different climatic regions of southern Australia. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2006 | Munglinup WA |
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Assessing different leaf disease control strategies in wheatTo evaluate different foliar disease management strategies on a highly susceptible wheat variety (Chara) to both stripe rust and leaf rust. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
Research organisaton
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Assessing the impact of nitrogen timing on canopy development in wheatTo assess the impact of nitrogen timing on canopy development and resultant grain yield and quality, where starting soil nitrogen levels are high. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Determining the optimum sowing time and sowing rate of pulses in the HRZThese trials evaluated the effects sowing time and sowing rate on grain yield of field pea, faba bean, lupin and chickpea at Yalla-Y-Poora. |
Southern Farming Systems
SFS |
2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluating different foliar leaf rust and powdery mildew control strategies in barleyTo evaluate fungicide efficacy on Leaf Rust and Powdery Mildew in Baudin Barley. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Evaluating different nitrogen products in wheatTo test the effectiveness of the two different forms of nitrogen, two nitrogen timings and two nitrogen dressings on yield and grain quality. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2006 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluating sulphur sources for use in canola
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Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Evaluating sulphur sources in canolaTo investigate the effectiveness of elemental sulphur in canola, what percentage of the applied sulphur can be applied as fine (less than 250 micron) elemental sulphur without loss of grain yield or oil content. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2006 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of trace elements in wheat under constant phosphorus and nitrogen rates
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Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
Research organisaton
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Granular legume inoculantsOur aim was to test different manufacturers’ products to see how granules preform against the traditional peat product in different soil types and climatic zones, and to find an optimal rate of product application for effective nodulation. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
Research organisaton
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Investigations of phosphorus productsTo investigate the benefits of specialty phosphorus products and liquid phosphorus |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2006 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
Research organisaton
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Landmark oat and fungicide interaction trialTo determine the least cost foliar fungicide application method to maximise the potential of achieving milling grade oats for south west Victoria. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2006 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Plant health trialThis experiment aimed at trialling some of the products which may have benefited a plant‟s capacity to fight diseases, rather than treating the infection itself. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2006 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Pulse best management practice demonstrationTo establish some potential performance of pulse crops in the region and if any crops, varieties and treatments are worthy of further trialling and replicated yield data. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
Research organisaton
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Row spacing by variety by nitrogen demonstration in wheatThis demonstrations was conducted for three significant reasons.
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Southern Farming Systems
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2006 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Wheat genotype and management combinations for highly productive cropping systems in the HRZ of southern AustraliaTo provide advice to breeders, researchers, agronomists and growers on the plant characteristics suited to the HRZ. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Wheat variety by fungicide interaction trialThis trial is part of a series of experiments evaluating a number of varieties that may be suitable throughout south west Victoria. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2006 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Wheat variety by fungicide trialTo verify the performance of recently released cultivars in local higher rainfall conditions and to assess the varietal resistance to the WA pathotype of stripe rust that seems to have maintained virulence throughout eastern Australia. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Wheat variety demonstrationTo establish some potential performance of newer varieties and if any are worthy of further trialling and replicated yield trials. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Yalla-Y-Poora VIC |
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Boosting winter production of lucerne break crops with cerealsTo examine if winter cereals can be successfully sown into exiting lucerne stands to lift winter production but without compromising lucerne production the following summer. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2005 | Woorndoo VIC |
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Non-randomised demonstration trial - triticaleTo compare the performance & suitability of several Triticale varieties in the Streatham Branch area. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2001 | Woorndoo VIC |
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Designing a stubble system to reduce the dependence on burningTo develop agronomic packages and seeding technology solutions which can allow for increased stubble retention practices, thereby reducing the dependence on burning. |
Southern Farming Systems
CCMA NLP |
2006 | Winchelsea VIC |
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Better soil structure through controlled traffic cropping
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Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2001 | Willaura VIC |
Research organisaton
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Canola - Streatham
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Southern Farming Systems
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2001 | Willaura VIC |
Research organisaton
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Healthy soils for sustainable farmsThe demo sites fit into the objectives of the HSSF project which are:
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Southern Farming Systems
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2007 | Willaura VIC |
Research organisaton
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Using fluid fertilisers as an alternative to granular fertilisersTo provide the farmers with calcareous soils that were P retentive, with an alternative to P fertilisers which were continually becoming locked-up, as well as an economical and effective method for the application of these fertilisers |
Southern Farming Systems
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2001 | Willaura VIC |
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Adult plant resistance and strategic fungicide use for integrated management of cereal rust• To define the expression of Adult Plant Resistance (APR) in a range of wheat cultivars in relation to environmental conditions and growth stage. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2012 | Westmere VIC |
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Barley agronomy in the HRZ - variety specific agronomic package for Planet, Westminster and MaltstarTo help to build a strong database of knowledge for targeted variety management, which will give advisors and growers confidence to try new varieties as they become available. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2017 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Barley agronomy: time of sowing and plant growth regulatorsTo understand the potential impact of these factors and whether this tendency can be controlled with the use of plant growth regulators (PGRs). |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2016 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Canola nutrition and disease managementTo investigate the effect of nutrition and disease management on canola yield and quality at Westmere in 2014. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Chasing high yields with high rates of nitrogen - what happened in 2014?To investigate variety specific responses to applied N. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Westmere VIC |
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Chickpea and lentil trialsTo investigate the potential of new chickpea and lentil varieties in the high rainfall zone of Victoria. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2013 | Westmere VIC |
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Choosing a canola variety - What should I be considering for 2013? |
Southern Farming Systems
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2012 | Westmere VIC |
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Do high inputs always lead to high returns?A high input trial was created in 2012, with the aim of demonstrating that a crop will continue to respond to nitrogen if the season is suitable, leading to higher yields. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2012 | Westmere VIC |
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Does nitrogen application timing in canola matter?To re-examine the effect of N rate and application timing on canola yield, seed oil and protein content, and apparent N fertiliser efficiencies. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2013 | Westmere VIC |
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Faba bean and field pea varieties and management - 2012 results WestmereTo investigate the adaptability of a range of field pea varieties to varying sowing dates, crop topping and disease control. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2012 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Faba bean and field pea varieties and management - 2012 results WestmereTo investigate the effect of chocolate spot and rust management strategies across a range of faba bean varieties. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2012 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Faba bean varieties and disease managementTo investigate a range of management options across the latest varieties and potential new releases in faba bean at Westmere, and investigate the effect of chocolate spot and rust management strategies across a range of faba bean varieties. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2013 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Faba bean variety performace at WestmereDeveloping new varieties that are high yielding with a manageable level of resistance to the major fungal diseases and with quality suited to the major markets, particularly the Middle East. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2017 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Faba bean variety performance at WestmereTo test the differences between faba bean varieties. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2016 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Field pea varieties and disease managementTo investigate a range of management options across the latest varieties and potential new releases in field pea. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2013 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Getting the best from Clethodim in canola - nozzle type and timing of applicationTo compare two nozzles, a 90 degree vs a 45 degree spary angle nozzle, in their efficacy in controlling ARG in canola. The 90 degree angled nozzle was tested at two droplet sizes, (i) medium and (ii) very coarse. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Hi-Biomass S Series and spring canola herbicide technology hybrid versus OP performance evaluationsTo compare new hybrid and open pollinated (OP) varieties in the mid to late maturity groups suited to the 2.0 to 4.0 t/ha environments and evaluate them statistically, head to head, across all five herbicide technologies. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Hyola FCT 2012 fungicide best practice trial resultsTo report on Hyola® FCT 2012 fungicide best practice trial results |
Southern Farming Systems
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2012 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Hyola FCT 2012 performance trial results |
Southern Farming Systems
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2012 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Hyola FCT 2012 performance trial results (Roundup Ready)To report on Hyola® FCT 2012 performance trial results. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2011 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Late nitrogen in wheat: better late than never? How late is too late?To test how late we can apply nitrogen to wheat to achieve the highest protein and yield in a milling variety. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2013 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Legume varieties in the Victorian HRZTo evaluate the performance of new and existing field pea and lupin varieties in the HRZ at our Hamilton and Westmere sites. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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Profitable stubble retention systems for the HRZTo test and develop farming systems where retained stubble is managed in the HRZ without a reduction in profitability for the grower |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Westmere VIC |
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Southern barley agronomy - how much nitrogen is too much, and when should I apply it?To investigate the effects of delaying nitrogen application until GS31 on grain yield and quality by using differing nitrogen application rates across a range of popular malt and feed barleys. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2013 | Westmere VIC |
Research organisaton
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