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Bentonite clay and tillage to improve soil and yieldTo determine if the inclusion of Bentonite clay improves crop yields on non-wetting sandy soils and their ability to store more carbon. |
Liebe Group
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2014 | Miling WA |
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Can suboil constraints be combated economically?To determine which ameliorant practice is the most effective and economic in remediating subsoil acidity at depth. |
West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2015 | West Wubin WA |
Research organisaton
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Hybrid TT canola variety assessmentTo assess the yield and quality potential of the new Hybrid and Roundup Ready Canola varieties |
Northern Agri Group
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2010 | Binnu WA |
Research organisaton
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Investigation of canola establishment methods at Yuna using farm scale machineryTo determine the canola establishment success of four different seeding bars at three different seeding depths in the Northern WA wheatbelt using farmer scale machinery. |
North East Farming Futures
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2016 | WA |
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Managing acidityExamine the effect of variable rates of fertiliser on acidity in the furrow and how CalSap® interacts with soil pH over a period of time at different locations in the profile. |
Liebe Group
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2014 | West Buntine WA |
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Managing dry sowing for wheat yield and grain quality in wheat-canola-wheat system through variety selection and agronomy at Wongan HillsTo investigate the value of nitrogen on the profitability of new wheat varieties in early (dry sowing) and late sowings in canola/wheat system at Wongan Hills |
Liebe Group
DAFWA GRDC |
2013 | Wongan Hills WA |
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Mouldboard plough demonstrations - West BuntineTo determine if there are any benefits to increased productivity and carbon cycling on a yellow sandplain soil through mechanical incorporation. |
Liebe Group
DAFWA |
2014 | West Buntine WA |
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NAG canola trialTo assess performance of canola varieties sown into dry soil in late April at Binnu in 2013. |
Northern Agri Group
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2013 | Binnu WA |
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Nitrogen and potassium in noodle wheat varieties, BinnuTo investigate the effect of notrogen and potassium on yield and grain quality of noodle wheat varieties in the Northern Agricutural Region. |
Northern Agri Group
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2015 | East Binnu WA |
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Ryegrass control in wheatTo assess the new herbicide Sakura on Annual Ryegrass control/suppression in wheat |
Northern Agri Group
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2010 | Binnu WA |
Research organisaton
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Slow release nitrogen trialTo assess the use of banded slow release nitrogen in comparison to banded urea and best practice farmer practice. |
West Midlands Group
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2013 | Regans Ford WA |
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Splitting of nitrogen in medium-high rainfall canolaTo investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT). |
Department of Agriculture and Food WA
GRDC |
2013 | Cunderdin WANTFA Site WA |
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Tactical nitrogen using NDVI, N-gauges and in-season N calculatorDemonstrate and evaluate nitrogen rich strips (NGauges) and Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NVDI) measurement as a decision support tools to guide economic application of nitrogen duringthe growing season. |
Northern Agri Group
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2015 | East Binnu WA |
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Timing of nitrogen in low rainfall canolaTo investigate the response to changing the nitrogen rate and changing the time of application. Canola yield and oil will be measured and RR hybrids will be compared with open-pollinated TT types (OP TT). |
Department of Agriculture and Food WA
GRDC |
2014 | Ogilvie WA |
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Wheat canopy architecture to enhance resource use efficiency and yield in the high rainfall areaTo test whether we can increase radiation use efficiency and yield in wheat by changing architecture (floppy vs. erect leaves). |
West Midlands Group
GRDC |
2016 | Moora WA |
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