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Acid tolerant lucerne rhozobia: nodulating better at low pH
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2009 | Vivonne Bay SA |
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EverGraze: more perennials, better livestock, healthier catchments
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
MLA |
2009 | Macgillivray |
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Farmer scale trials of novel crops
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2009 | Kingscote SA |
Research organisaton
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Fertiliser types: what's the difference between them?
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
NLP |
2009 | Kangaroo Island |
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High value, low volume croppingTo find crop species suitable to Kangaroo Island conditions, which were either: |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2009 | East West Two, Vivonne Bay SA |
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Improved perennial pasture for Kangaroo IsalndTo promote the sowing of persistent perennial grasses on Kangaroo Island properties to: |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2009 | Playford Hwy SA |
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Kangaroo Island Topoclimate pilot project: an updateThe Kangaroo Island Topoclimate Pilot Project was developed and promoted by the KI Development Board in partnership with local farmers, the KI Natural Resources Management Board and Rural Solutions SA. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2009 | Kingscote SA |
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Kikuyu makes for greener Kangaroo Island farmersTo investigate the usefulness of kikuyu for farmers on Kangaroo Island. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2009 | Kingscote SA |
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Liquid lime versus dry lime: an updateTo test the efficacy of a new product on the market - liquid lime. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2009 | Gosse |
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Spader and liming trials: did they mix?To investigate a spader machine for lime incorporation. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2009 | MacGillivray SA |
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Spader demonstration sitesThe spader trials were set up at several sites ranging from 0.5 ha to whole paddocks. The growers wanted |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2009 | Macgillivray |
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Vivonne Bay drainage trial: an update
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
NLP |
2009 | Vivonne Bay SA |
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Not everything yellow is a lemonTo look into the cause and effects of yellowing so that growers can make effective management decisions. |
Australian Grain Technologies
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2009 | Roseworthy SA |
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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
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2009 | Horsham 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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Break crops for the MalleeTo identify low risk, profitable break crops for the Mallee region, and quantify their benefits to subsequent wheat crops. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2009 | Hopetoun VIC |
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Conserving moisture during summerTo quantify how paddock stubble load and weed burden during summer can affect soil water, nutrients and subsequent crop yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2009 | Charlton VIC |
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Disc seeding and time of sowingTo compare the performance of disc and knife-point seeding at two different sowing times (early and late) |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Woomelang VIC |
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Establishment of wheat as influenced by seeding systemsTo evaluate the interaction between seeding systems and pre-emergence herbicides on the establishment of wheat, on two contrasting soil types. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Nhill VIC |
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Evaluation of herbicide tolerant canola varietiesTo compare the productivity of herbicide tolerant canola varieties grown in the southern Mallee and northern Wimmera environments. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members |
2009 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Curyo VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Culgoa VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Charlton VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Boort VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Donald VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Jil JIl VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Kooloonong VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Nullawil VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | St Arnaud VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Sheep Hills VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Warracknabeal VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Rupanyup VIC |
Research organisaton
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisionsTo compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Corack VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming Systems TrialTo compare the yields of crops in southern Mallee farming systems in 2009. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members GRDC |
2009 | Jil JIl VIC |
Research organisaton
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Frogs on farms
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Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Manangatang VIC |
Research organisaton
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Grazing cerealsTo assess the suitability of different wheat and barley cultivars for both grain and grazing production in low rainfall environments. |
Birchip Cropping Group
Mallee CMA |
2009 | Woomelang VIC |
Research organisaton
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Grazing cereals - farmer demonstrationsTo assess the yield and grain quality effect of grazing on currently grown commercial cereal varieties via paddock scale demonstrations in the Rainbow district. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Rainbow VIC |
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Imidazolinone tolerant barley - a new tool for integrated weed managementTo raise industry awareness of imi-tolerant barley as a potential tool for integrated weed management in Victoria and South Australian Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
SAGIT |
2009 | Woomelang VIC |
Research organisaton
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Integrated weed management for ryegrass controlTo determine the effectiveness of weed seed set control strategies in driving down the seedbank without reducing yields in cereal-intensive cropping systems. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2009 | Jil JIl VIC |
Research organisaton
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Long-term phosphorus (P) trial and evaluation of the DGT soil phosphorus testTo assess the long-term impact of a range of P fertiliser rates on crop yield and economic returns |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Jil JIl VIC |
Research organisaton
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Long-term phosphorus - 2009 reportTo assess the implications of different P fertiliser rates on crop growth and profitability over time. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members |
2009 | Jil JIl VIC |
Research organisaton
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Management effects on barley varieties - row spacing, nitrogen and weed competitionTo evaluate the response of different barley varieties to various aspects of crop management. Variables examined included nitrogen timing, weed management, weed competition and row spacing. |
Birchip Cropping Group
SAGIT |
2009 | St Arnaud VIC |
Research organisaton
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Management practices to reduce the impact of crown rotTo compare the tolerance of different cereal crops to crown rot, and therefore determine the most tolerant cereals for paddocks at risk of crown rot. |
Birchip Cropping Group
DEPIVic GRDC |
2009 | Woomelang VIC |
Research organisaton
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Metribuzin tolerance of barley varietiesTo evaluate the tolerance of recently released and commonly grown barley varieties to metribuzin. |
Birchip Cropping Group
SAGIT |
2009 | Woomelang VIC |
Research organisaton
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Summer spray adjuvantsTo evaluate a number of commercially available adjuvants to accompany glyphosate for summer weed control. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Kooloonong VIC |
Research organisaton
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The importance of summer weed controlTo measure the loss of soil water attributed to summer weeds and to quantify the impact of summer weeds on lost production. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2009 | Jil JIl VIC |
Research organisaton
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The use of bio-degradable films for extending the sowing windowTo investigate whether polymer films can improve yields of short season crops when late sown. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members IPG |
2009 | Birchip VIC |
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Use of crop sensors for determining nitrogen application during stem elongation in wheatTo determine whether crop reflectance at particular wavelengths of light can be used during stem elongation to determine N content of the plant and the need for applied N. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2009 | Lubeck VIC |
Research organisaton
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Wheat varieties - MalleeTo evaluate new wheat varieties and thier suitability to the Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
DEPIVic |
2009 | Woomelang VIC |
Research organisaton
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