Charlton VIC trials

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Canola establishment

To demonstrate the ideal depth for optimum canola establishment in local conditions.

Birchip Cropping Group
1998 Charlton VIC
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Cereal and linola variety demonstration

To assess the suitability of various cereal and linola varieties in the Southern mallee.

Birchip Cropping Group
1998 Charlton VIC
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Cereal on cereal - managing a rotation

To investigate some options in trial work in relation to sowing cereal on cereal and review farmers' experience with cereal on cereal.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Cereal variety demonstration

To conduct a cereal variety demonstration.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Cereal variety demonstration

To conduct a cereal variety demonstration.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Cereal variety demonstrations

To demonstrate growth of a number of different cereal varieties.

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Charlton VIC
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Conserving moisture during summer

To quantify how paddock stubble load and weed burden during summer can affect soil water, nutrients and subsequent crop yield.

Birchip Cropping Group
2009 Charlton VIC
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Conserving moisture during summer

To quantify how paddock stubble load and weed burden during summer can affect soil water, nutrients and subsequent crop yield.

Birchip Cropping Group
2008 Charlton VIC
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Continuous wheat - continues to get better! - 1997-2004

To discuss a closely-monitored paddock in the Charlton district that has been in wheat for the last seven years.

Birchip Cropping Group
1997 Charlton VIC
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Controlling wild radish early post-emergent in wheat

To control the population of wild radish in wheat, reducing its competitive effect and subsequent plant numbers prior to flowering. Once at floweringthe control of seed set using a phenoxy herbicide will be most successful.

Birchip Cropping Group
2001 Charlton VIC
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Evaluation of lentil varieties for the southern Mallee

To assess the potential of lentils in the Birchip area and compare the grain yield of commercial lentil varieties at Birchip.

Birchip Cropping Group
1996 Charlton VIC
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisions

To compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale.

Birchip Cropping Group
2009 Charlton VIC
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Evaluation of soil phosphorus tests for making fertiliser decisions

To compare soil P tests for predicting crop responses on a paddock scale.

Birchip Cropping Group
2009 Charlton VIC
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FAST project

To link financial management to the environmental and production aspects of a variety of farming systems in south eastern Australia.

Birchip Cropping Group
1993 Charlton VIC
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Field pea variety evaluation

To conduct a field pea variety evaluation.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Fungicide for stripe rust - farm demonstrations

To determine the benefit of fungicide applications for stripe rust control in 2003.

Birchip Cropping Group
2003 Charlton VIC
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Growing canola after a cereal

The aim of this trial was to investigate managmeent practices for groin canola after cereal.

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Charlton VIC
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Growing high protein hard and durum wheat

To identify the agronomic practices which lead to the production of high quality hard and durum wheat. 

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Charlton VIC
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Growing malting barley

To determine the agronomic conditions required to grow a quality barley product suitable for malting.

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Charlton VIC
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Identifying key soil indicators for sustained agricultural production

To identify key soil indicators for sustained agricultural production.

Birchip Cropping Group
1996 Charlton VIC
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Integrated pest management

To give farmers a bettter understanding of the different pest management tools available and to identify which work bets in certain circumstances.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
2011 Charlton VIC
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Integrated pest management (IPM)

To give farmers a better understanding of the different pest management tools available and identify which work best in certain circumstances.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
2010 Charlton VIC
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Is continuous wheat viable?

To investigate whether continuous wheat is viable.

Birchip Cropping Group
2002 Charlton VIC
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Knockdown herbicide mixes for the control of grass and broadleaf weeds

to investigate the efficacy of knockdown mixes and timings on the control of ryegrass and broadleaf weeds prior to cropping.

Birchip Cropping Group
2003 Charlton VIC
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Making the grade for malting barley

To investigate how to make the grade for malting barley.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Management of Rosinweed and Star of Bethlehem in Victoria's Mallee and Wimmera

To improve knowledge of Rosinweed and Star of Bethlehem biology in grain growing regions of western Victoria and collect preliminary evidence of effective control options for further validation and extension.

Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC
2023 Charlton VIC
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Managing a continuous cereal on cereal rotation

To investigate management options which reduce the risk of failure when growing wheat on wheat, or barley on wheat stubble.

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Charlton VIC
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Managing canola for low disease and optimum yield

To investigate options for managing canola for low disease and optimum yield.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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More sheep for the southern Mallee?

To investigate the potential for using oats to increase fodder production over the early part of winter, thereby reducing the risk of running out of feed. 

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Charlton VIC
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Oaten hay crops and ryegrass control

To investigate herbicide options for the control of ryegrass in three oaten hay varieties.

Birchip Cropping Group
2001 Charlton VIC
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Operation FerTill - achievements at Birchip in 1998

To investigate the optimum fertiliser placement when sowing wheat.

Birchip Cropping Group
1998 Charlton VIC
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Optimising phosphorus fertiliser rates

To discuss optimising phosphorus fertiliser rates.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Optimising phosphorus fertiliser rates on alkaline soils

To identify the critical P fertiliser rates for a broad range of crops on different soil types in the southern Mallee and northern Wimmera. This trial was also undertaken in 1999.

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Charlton VIC
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Optimising phosphorus fertiliser rates on alkaline soils

To investigate phosphorus use efficiency in six crop types - barley, wheat, canola, lentils, faba beans and field peas. This is the third year of this BCG research.

Birchip Cropping Group
2001 Charlton VIC
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Pasture herbicide tolerance

To investigate herbicide options on newly sown pasture crops at three sites.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Pasture herbicide tolerance

The aim of this project was to assess parture herbicide tolerance at Charlton in 2000.

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Charlton VIC
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Perennial pastures

Perennial pastures are being investigated for their potential fit in the Wimmera Mallee region.

Birchip Cropping Group
2006 Charlton VIC
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Performance of DGT and Colwell P in predicting phosphorus responses in the Wimmera Mallee

To compare two soil phosphorus (P) tests (Diffusive Gradient Thin Films (DGT) and Colwell P) for their prediction of crop responses to applied-P in farmer paddocks.

Birchip Cropping Group
2008 Charlton VIC
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Pre-emergent control of ryegrass in wheat

To investigate pre-sowing options for the control of group A resistant ryegrass in wheat.

Birchip Cropping Group
2003 Charlton VIC
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Row spacings and sowing rates on crop yield and quality

To investigate row spacing and sowing rates on crop yield and quality.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Stubble preparation trial

To investigate the effects of sowing various crops into different stubble management techniques: burnt, burnt and worked, mulched, slashed and standing.

Birchip Cropping Group
1998 Charlton VIC
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Summer weed control options

To discuss summer weed control options.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Super wheat crop demonstration

To conduct a super wheat crop demonstration.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Triazine tolerant canola variety comparisons

To compare triazine tolerant canola varieties.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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VIDA conventional canola trial

To conduct a conventional canola trial.

Birchip Cropping Group
2000 Charlton VIC
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What is the best product for topdressing nitrogen?

To determine the best form of nitrogen fertiliser for topdressing on alkaline soils.

Birchip Cropping Group
1998 Charlton VIC
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What is the best product for topdressing nitrogen?

To discuss the question 'What is the best product for topdressing nitrogen?'.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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When and how to use nitrogen fertiliser

To investigate the response to nitrogen fertiliser on wheat.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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Will the cream rise to the top? A summary of wheat varieties in 2013

To determine the performance of new and current wheat varieties in the Wimmera and Mallee

Birchip Cropping Group
2013 Charlton VIC
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Zinc nutrition trials

To conduct zinc nutrition trials.

Birchip Cropping Group
1999 Charlton VIC
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