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GRDC WaterloggingTo investigate how nutrition can help mitigate waterlogging losses in wheat, canol and faba beans after a wet winter |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2021 | Hagley TAS |
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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 |
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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 |
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Performance of canola types suited to the HRZTo assess the potential of non-commercial later maturing canola lines for the HRZ of southern Australia.
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Southern Farming Systems
AgVic GRDC |
2017 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Barley agronomy: nitrogen timing and PGRsTo improve grower productivity and industry sustainability through new management techniques and cultivars. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2016 | Inverleigh VIC |
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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 |
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Can incorporation of lime speed up yield response?To answer the question: Can incorporation of lime speed up yield response? |
Southern Farming Systems
CCMA GRDC |
2016 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Faba bean variety performance at WestmereTo test the differences between faba bean varieties. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2016 | Westmere VIC |
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Grazing crops to maintain yieldTo investigate the drivers for yield loss under grazing with a view to make grazing crops less risky. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2016 | Inverleigh VIC |
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National Variety Trial resultsTo test differences between conventional varieties of canola. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2016 | Hamilton VIC |
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Testing control of annual ryegrass in the HRZ using faba beans, pre-emergent herbicides and desiccationTo assess cultural control practices in combination with pre-emergent herbicides for the management resistant ARG at the Lake Bolac research site. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2016 | Lake Bolac VIC |
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The canola complex - desirable traits for high rainfall croppingTo identify additional lines with maturity between the spring and winter types by evaluating new canola lines not commercially available to growers which were supplied by six seed companies. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2016 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Barley variety performance in South West VictoriaTo show differences in performance of varieties across South West Victoria. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2015 | Hamilton VIC |
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Choosing lime - what you need to know to make better decisionsTo answer the question: choosing lime - what you need to know to make better decisions |
Southern Farming Systems
CCMA DAFF VIC GRDC |
2015 | Bellarine VIC |
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Choosing lime - what you need to know to make better decisionsTo report on what you need to know to make better liming decisions. |
Southern Farming Systems
CCMA DAFF VIC DPI NSW GRDC |
2015 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Faba bean agronomy and varietiesTo expand knowledge on pulses and increase the use of them in the southern region |
Southern Farming Systems
AgVic GRDC PBA SPA |
2015 | Rokewood VIC |
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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 |
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How fast is lime moving and is it treating acidity at depth?To answer the question: how fast is lime moving and is it treating acidity at depth? |
Southern Farming Systems
CCMA DAFF VIC GRDC |
2015 | Rokewood VIC |
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Managing early sown wheat cropsTo look at the significance of the cultivar difference with regard to management strategy. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Minimising yield loss in grazed cropsTo take a step back and look at how important rainfall and variety choice are in grazing crops to maintain grain yield. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Nutrition management: do soil nutrient levels constrain production in the Victorian high rainfall zone?
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Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Pre-emergent herbicides lose the battle to control annual ryegrass in the high rainfall zoneTo assess the effectiveness and applicability of cultural control practices in combination with pre-emergent herbicides for the management of herbicide resistant annual ryegrass in the high rainfall zone of Victoria. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Lake Bolac VIC |
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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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Septoria tritici blotch (Zymoseptoria tritici) in wheat - a comparison of early control methods
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Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Hamilton VIC |
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SFS seeder demonstrationTo report on the SFS seeder demonstration. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Using drones for the detection of crop pest damage in canolaTo investigate the feasibility of utilising image data, collected using UAVs, to make timely management decisions relating to slug damage in emerging canola. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2015 | Inverleigh VIC |
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What crop production responses can we expect from surface applied liming?To help understand the yield penalties we can expect if good pH levels are not maintained and how |
Southern Farming Systems
CCMA DAFF VIC GRDC |
2015 | Werneth VIC |
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2014 Rural Finance crop challengeTo report on the outcomes of the 2014 Rural Finance Crop Challenge. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Adding value through pasture and fodder break crops – is the current break crop broken?To investigate options for pasture and fodder break crops for southern Victoria with an emphasis on weed control. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Adding value through pasture and fodder break crops – is the current break crop broken?To investigate options for pasture and fodder break crops for southern Victoria with an emphasis on weed control. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Lake Bolac VIC |
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Barley agronomy – common knowledge or progressive practice?To improve grower productivity and industry sustainability through the successful adoption of improved barley cultivars through the development of improved agronomy practices and packages for new and current varietal releases and by aligning production with market and industry requirements. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2014 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Barley plant growth regulators in barley – creating profit, mitigating risk or a waste of time? |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2014 | Cressy TAS |
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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 |
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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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Comparison of pre-emergent herbicides in control of problem weeds in wheat – north-west coastTo compare pre-emergent herbicides in the control of problem weeds in wheat. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Forth Rd, Don TAS |
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Evaluation of late nitrogen applications to achieve yield potential and increased protein content in wheatTo determine what impact delaying the timing of N applications after growth stage 32 will have on wheat yield and protein, and whether there is an advantage of using solid or liquid fertiliser. |
Southern Farming Systems
GRDC |
2014 | Temora NSW |
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Gippsland’s canola – should we sow early?To provide an evaluation of the conventional, Clearfield and TT varieties that are available. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Bairnsdale VIC |
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Grazing wheat varieties in GippslandTo see how new varieties fared at different sowing dates compared with varieties suited to those dates. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Bairnsdale VIC |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 | Hamilton VIC |
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North-west coast variety trial |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Forth Rd, Don TAS |
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Organic amendments vs inorganic fertiliser in a cropping enterprise - three years on |
Southern Farming Systems
DAWR |
2014 | Bairnsdale VIC |
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Sow on time or early - getting the best out of our wheat varieties in 2014 |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Inverleigh VIC |
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Turning sowing times on their head with spring-sown canola and wheat |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Dunkeld VIC |
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Turning sowing times on their head with spring-sown canola and wheatTo report on sowing times on heads of spring-sown canola and wheat. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Lake Bolac VIC |
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Yield response of wheat to differing nitrogen rates and timings under Tasmanian conditionsTo further test the response of different wheat varieties to varying rates and timings of Nitrogen applications. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2014 | Cressy TAS |
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Barley - should I grow malt or feed?A series of trials were set up in 2013 at our Inverleigh and Westmere sites to evaluate a range of commercially available varieties of barley that are either grown for malt, grown for feed or varieties that have the potential to be grown for yield but could still be accepted as malt at receivals. |
Southern Farming Systems
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2013 | Inverleigh 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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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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