Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
Year | Trial site |
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'Balance' on chickpeas (Aventis)To demonstrate the new chickpea herbicide Balance from Aventis for broadleaf weed control. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Bendigo VIC |
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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 |
Research organisaton
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'Hussar' (Aventis) and 'Affinity' (CropCare) in cereals demonstrationsTo demonstrate a new wheat herbicides Hussar® from Aventis, and Affinity® from CropCare for grass and broadleaf weed control. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Watchupga East VIC |
Research organisaton
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'Paragon' and 'Raptor' (Cyanamid) demonstrationsThe aim was to demonstrate a new cereal broadleaf weed herbicide 'Paragon' from Cyanamid |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Watchupga East VIC |
Research organisaton
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'Sick crops' in the southern Mallee in 1995To answer the question 'Why are there so many sick crops in the Victorian Southern Mallee in 1995?' |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | Birchip VIC |
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10Z and 10Z blends for 2006To test new fertilisers at Marnoo. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Marnoo VIC |
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1995 US farm billTo inform about the 1995 farm bill. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1995 | Birchip VIC |
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2003 - the year that was |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2003 | Birchip VIC |
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2006 - A year to leave behind but not to forgetTo comment on the year that was 2006. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2006 | Birchip VIC |
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2007 Seasonal outlookTo review the broadscale weather pattern and summarise implications for the 2007 cropping season, i.e. May-October. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2006 | Birchip VIC |
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A century of wheatTo observe the development of wheat varieties through breeding over the last 100 years. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2008 | Manangatang VIC |
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A cropping systems simulator - investigating the impact of subsoil constraintsThe aim of this investigation was to use the cropping systems simulator APSIM to assess the impact of high levels of sodicity chlorine, electrical conductivity and boron on the growth and yield of a wheat crop (cv. Yitpi) grown in the BCG Systems Trial. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2001 | Watchupga East VIC |
Research organisaton
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A new test to accurately predict phosphorus fertiliser requirementsTo determine if DGT could predict P fertiliser requirements for the field and to compare results from the DGT soil P test with other common soil P testing techniques (Colwell P and resin). |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2007 | Birchip VIC |
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A six tonne per hectare wheat cropTo work out what the limiting factors to production are on the sodic soils of the Tyrell land system. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1996 | Ouyen 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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Adapting crops to increasing atmospheric carbon dioxideTo gain knowledge that will allow the Australian grains industry to maintain productivity by adapting crops and cropping systems to the effects of elevated CO2. |
Birchip Cropping Group
AGFACE DAWR GRDC |
2007 | Horsham VIC |
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Adjuvant choice for atrazine for best control of radish in TT canolaTo discuss adjuvant choice for atrizine for best control of radish in TT canola. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Advanced barley variety evaluationTo conduct an advanced barley variety evaluation. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Manangatang VIC |
Research organisaton
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Advanced lupin variety evaluationTo evaluate improved lupin varieties for the Victorian Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Advanced lupin variety evaluationThe aim of this trial was to exaluate and develop improved lupin varieties for the Victorian Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Advanced vetch variety evaluationTo conduct an advanced vetch variety evaluation. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Walpeup VIC |
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Advanced vetch variety evaluationTo evaluate improved vetch varieties for the Victorian Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Birchip VIC |
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Advanced wheat variety comparisonsTo develop, evaluate and release improved wheat cultivars to the farming community. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Walpeup VIC |
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Advanced wheat variety evaluationTo conduct an advanced wheat variety evaluation. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
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Advanced wheat variety resultsTo develop, evaluate and release wheat cultivars which maximise economic return to the farming community. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1996 | Horsham VIC |
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Aerial video for crop monitoringTo discuss the benefits of using aeroplanes for monitoring purposes in cropping. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1996 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Agronomic adaptions to a changing climateTo trial and demonstrate two possible agronomic adaptations to a changing climate:
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Birchip Cropping Group
CSIRO GRDC |
2010 | Birchip VIC |
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Agronomic information for growing biscuit wheatsThe aim of this trial was to investiage the best management practices for the production of Biscuit wheats. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Agronomic practices - frost risk rankings tableTo discuss agronomic practices – frost risk rankings table. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2006 | Birchip VIC |
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Agronomy messages for 2006To present the main messages from the agronomy trial work undertaken in 2005. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | 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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Alternative crops demonstrationTo demonstrate growth of 10 different crops at the Birchip site. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Alternative nutrition in canolaTo investigate the effect of a number of biological seed dressings, organic and inorganic fertilisers on canola yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Alternative nutrition in wheatTo investigate the application of an alternative foliar fertiliser. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2003 | Birchip VIC |
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Alternative nutrition on wheatTo investigate the effect of a number of bioilogical seed dressings, organic and inorganic fertilisers on wheat yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1997 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Alternative nutrition products: do they work?To investigate a number of organic and inorganic fertilisers on wheat yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Marnoo VIC |
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Alternative nutrition trialTo conduct an alternative nutrition trial. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Birchip VIC |
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Alternative oilseedsTrials were conducted by the BCG to evaluate a range of these alternative oilseed options. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2007 | Manangatang VIC |
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Alternative winter pasturesTo compare the production of different winter pastures and their recovery from grazing. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC Mallee CMA |
2010 | Culgoa VIC |
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Ameliorating alkaline soils with deep ripping and gypsumTo investigate the effect of deep ripping and gypsum on root and plant growth of wheat, canola and lentils. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2001 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Annuello seeding ratesTo investigate the effects of crop establishment density on yield and grain quality of Annuello wheat. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2003 | Berriwillock VIC |
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Applying the results from the farming systems trial 2000-07, to your farm in 2008To consider how the system choices in the BCG farming systems trial over the past eight years would play out with likely 2008 prices, and to highlight some of the consistent lessons that can be applied on-farm, to farming systems change in 2008. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2007 | Jil JIl VIC |
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Are canola and nitrogen good 'seed bed' fellowsTo determine the effect that urea and GranAm (SOA), deep banded at different rates, has on canola establishment. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members |
2012 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Assessing your farming enterpriseTo discuss the profitability of farming enterprises. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1996 | Birchip VIC |
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Atrazine to control fop resistant ryegrass in TT canolaTo demonstrate whether Atrazine (alone or in combination with Select) can assist in the control of ryegrass. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Avadex Xtra - annual ryegrass control in no-till systemsTo evaluate the performance of Avadex Xtra on annual ryegrass in a no-till cropping system. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Minyip VIC |
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Availability of N from cereal stubble: 15N trial summary 2014 - 2016To determine the amount and availability of N from wheat stubble under varying stubble management practices over three cropping seasons. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2016 | Horsham VIC |
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Aventis CropScience barley seed dressing trialTo conduct a barley seed dressing trial. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Aventis CropScience evaluation of Jockey seed applied fungicideTo conduct an evaluation of Jockey seed applied fungicide. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1999 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Aventis CropScience seed dressing trial on barleyThe aim was to compare Barley fungicide seed dressing products. To measure seedling growth, establishment, disease control and yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2000 | Watchupga East VIC |
Research organisaton
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