Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
Year | Trial site |
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A comparison of potassium rates and timings in canolaThis was the first year of an intended long term trial investigating the effect of K nutrition on sandplain. Potassium was applied at rates between zero and 100 kg/ha IBS and banded in the forms of MOP and compound NPK product (Vigour). |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | West Moora WA |
Research organisaton
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Impact of mouldboard ploughing and lime on deep yellow sand with acid subsoilTo measure the impact on crop productivity of combinations of lime and mouldboard ploughing on acidic deep yellow sand. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | West Moora WA |
Research organisaton
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Cereal Practice for Profit on acidic sand 2009To examine the effect of increasing inputs for crop varieties representing APW wheat, oats, triticale and a new wheat investigating the prospects for ethanol production from wheat, on profitability for growers on a sandy soil with a highly acidic subsoil in the Liebe Group area. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Watheroo WA |
Research organisaton
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BEST TM21 demonstration and its effect on nitrogen utilisationCompare varying rates of N on wheat after applying BEST TM21 against a control area of no post nitrogen application. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Wannamal WA |
Research organisaton
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Assessment of WMF NPK crop plus and WMF microbes of wheat yield and quality
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Liebe Group
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2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Barley variety x fungicideTo compare new and existing barley varieties and their response to different fungicides. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Canola variety demonstrationTo evaluate new and existing canola varieties, sown using farmer equipment. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Cereal Practice for Profit 2009To examine the effect of increasing inputs to three commonly grown cereal varieties representing APW, noodle and malt segregations, and a new wheat investigating the prospects for ethanol production from wheat, on profitability for growers in the Liebe Group area. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Compatibility of Axial with various broadleaf herbicides for early wild oat and wild radish control in wheatThe objective of this demonstration was to evaluate the biological compatibility and crop safety of Axial compared with Achieve or Wildcat, when applied alone or in mixtures with common broadleaf herbicides for early wild oat and wild radish control in wheat. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Crop performance of biological stimulant TM21 vs untreatedTo compare the performance of wheat crops grown using normal farming practices and inputs, to those grown with 2 x 250 mL/ha applications of the biological stimulant TM21 in addition to the normal farming practices and inputs. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Effect of liming on wild radish controlLiming is proven to be beneficial to our cropping and pasture systems in WA; is improved radish control an added gain? |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Response of wheat varieties to sowing time at Pithara in 2009To investigate how new wheat genotypes respond to sowing times and environments in the Central Agricultural Region. |
Liebe Group
GRDC |
2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Spray seed knockdown mixtures following Roundup Ready canolaThe objective of this trial was to evaluate the knockdown efficiency of Spray.Seed with and without common tank mix ‘spikes’, at various rates, on the control of grass and broadleaf weeds including Roundup Ready canola volunteers. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Using nitrogen applications to manage wheat canopyTo determine the response of wheat to different Flexi-N strategies at two seeding rates, i.e. canopy management. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Pithara WA |
Research organisaton
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Perenjori trials - fallowTo determine if the use of a fallow cropping system was better and more profitable than a continuous wheat cropping system in the North East Agricultural Region (NEAR). |
North East Farming Futures
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2009 | North East Perenjori WA |
Research organisaton
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Morawa trials - fallowTo determine if the use of a fallow cropping system was better and more profitable than a continuous wheat cropping system in the North East Agricultural Region (NEAR). |
North East Farming Futures
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2009 | North East Agricultural Region (NEAR) WA |
Research organisaton
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Barley for grazing and grainTo determine the effect grazing barley has on grain yield. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | North Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Impact of soil inversion and lime incorporation of yield of wheat growing on a deep yellow sand with acid subsoil |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Moora WA |
Research organisaton
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Yield and soil water use for annual crops sown over subtropical perennial grassesTo evaluate the performance of annual crops when pasture cropped over different perennial species. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Moora WA |
Research organisaton
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Enrich; multi-purpose healthy grazing systems using perennial shrubs. Small plot field evaluation site
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West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2009 | Miling WA |
Research organisaton
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Comparison of seeding machines for sowing sub-tropical grassesTo determine whether successful establishment of sub-tropical grasses is affected by seeding machine configuration |
West Midlands Group
AWI MLA |
2009 | Gillingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Knockdown herbicide treatments for sub-tropical grass establishmentTo determine whether a single knockdown herbicide can be used for successful establishment of sub-tropical grasses to reduce the wind erosion risk from double knockdown applications. |
West Midlands Group
AWI MLA |
2009 | Gillingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Use furrows for sowing sub-tropical grassesTo determine whether successful establishment of sub-tropical grasses requires sowing into furrows. |
West Midlands Group
AWI MLA |
2009 | Gillingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Watch your speed when sowing sub-tropical grassesTo determine whether successful establishment of sub-tropical grasses is affected by sowing speed |
West Midlands Group
AWI MLA |
2009 | Gillingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Yuna trial results - fallow on sandTo investigate low risk, best bet strategies for the low rainfall cropping zone |
North East Farming Futures
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2009 | East Yuna WA |
Research organisaton
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Wheat variety demonstration - East WubinTo determine yield and quality of three new wheat varieties, sown using farmer equipment. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | East Wubin WA |
Research organisaton
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Evaluating the viability of pasture cropping in the West Midlands regionTo evaluate the performance of crops (barley in 2009) when pasture cropped over different perennial species established on deep pale sands. |
West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2009 | Dandaragan WA |
Research organisaton
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Pasture topdressing pays off in following cropThis trial was established 2006 to :
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West Midlands Group
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2009 | Dandaragan WA |
Research organisaton
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Super, potash and lime on pasture in DandaraganTo determine responses to Super Phos, Potash and Lime in a pasture wheat rotation over 5 years. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Dandaragan WA |
Research organisaton
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The effect of single disc seeding operation on herbicide crop tolerance in wheatTo ascertain the crop safety of pre-emergent (IBS) herbicides when used with differing seeding systems and sowing speeds. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Cunderdin WA |
Research organisaton
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Influence of sowing time on wheat varieties at Coorow in 2009To support growers with agronomic decisions such as sowing time and variety selection to enhance industry profitability through improved wheat yields and grain quality. |
Liebe Group
GRDC |
2009 | Coorow WA |
Research organisaton
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Influence of sowing time on wheat variety at Coorow in 2009To support growers with agronomic decisions such as sowing time and variety selection to enhance industry profitability through improved wheat yields and grain quality |
West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2009 | Coorow WA |
Research organisaton
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Angustifolius lupin variety testing CarnamahTo test a wide range of current varieties of Angustifolius lupin. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Carnamah WA |
Research organisaton
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Perennial pasture demonstrationTo evaluate new fodder shrubs on poor performing areas. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Buntine WA |
Research organisaton
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Slender iceplant herbicide trials 2009To investigate herbicide control options for Slender Iceplant (Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum). The focus is on finding possible herbicide options that may allow for legume and grass pastures between bluebush or saltbush. |
Liebe Group
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2009 | Buntine WA |
Research organisaton
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Engaging the soil at seeding with a single disc openerTo demonstrate the effect of seeder type and operation on the efficacy and safety of pre-emergent herbicides in barley. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Beacon WA |
Research organisaton
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An evaluation of resin coated urea as a nitrogen source in leaching conditionsTo evaluate the rate of breakdown and nutrient release of a resin coated urea relative to traditional Nitrogen Sources (Urea and Maxam). |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Angustifolius lupin variety testing BadgingarraTo test a wide range of current varieties of Angustifolius lupin. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Assessing rotary spading, mouldboard ploughing and claying for amelioration of pale deep sandTo assess the impact of various levels of soil disturbance (cultivation methods) on water repellence and productivity and the interaction of these cultivation methods with soil amendments, lime and clay. |
West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Canola variety trialTo assess the performance of newly released canola varieties in the West Midlands. |
West Midlands Group
DAFWA |
2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Clay application rates and degree of clay incorporationTo demonstrate what clay rate is required for claying to be successful and to look at how this is affected by the degree of clay incorporation. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Companion annual legumes for perennial grass pastures - proof of concept: broadcasting soft-seeded annual legumesTo identify companion annual legumes for perennial grass based pastures and to develop reliable, low cost methods of establishment |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Companion annual legumes for perennial grass pastures - simulated annual legume seed bankTo identify companion annual legumes for perennial grass based pastures and to develop reliable, low cost methods of establishment |
West Midlands Group
FarmLink |
2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Comparing offset discs and rotary spading for incorporation of clay on non-wetting soilsTo determine whether crop establishment and grain yield gains from claying can be further improved by matching the clay rich subsoil application rate with the incorporation method. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Legume species comparisonThis was a small trial in which alternative break crops were sown into a deep sand. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Lime incorporation into acidic sandplain soils in the West Midlands and beyondTo improve understanding of the range of tillage implements and techniques available to incorporate lime into acidic soils, their respective costs and benefits. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Polycrylamides and soil wetting agents used in canola at BadgingarraThis report records the use of polyacrylamides (PAMs) and soil wetting agents in Badgingarra. |
West Midlands Group
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2009 | Badgingarra WA |
Research organisaton
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Morawa trials - water use efficiency of cropping systemsTo explore whether cropping strategies using higher inputs are more water use efficient than lower input systems and to what extent this affects profit. |
North East Farming Futures
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2009 | WA |
Research organisaton
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Morawa trials - water use efficiency of cropping systemsTo explore whether cropping strategies using higher inputs are more water use efficient than lower input systems and to what extent this affects profit. |
North East Farming Futures
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2009 | WA |
Research organisaton
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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 |
Research organisaton
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