Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
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Winter wheat sowing rate trialTo determine the optimal sowing rate for winter wheat in the Hamilton area. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Hamilton VIC |
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Winter sown wheat variety trialTo determine the optimal sowing rate for winter threat to the crops potential yield, and even wheat in the Hamilton district. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Hamilton VIC |
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WHEAT VARIETY RESPONSE TO HERBICIDES IN SOUTH AUSTRALIATo determine if new and existing varieties of wheat vary in tolerance to commonly used herbicides. |
MacKillop Farm Management Group
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1998 | Kybunga SA |
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Wheat for the Mallee and northern WimmeraTo provide information about wheat varieties suitable for the Mallee and northern Wimmera. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Horsham VIC |
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Wheat and barley on medic (Pratylenchus trial)To determine the impact of root lesions nematode on wheat and barley production in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Horsham 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
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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What happens to fertiliser nitrogen?To determine what happens to pre-drilled N on southern Malle clay-loam soils. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Weed control in oatsTo investigate options for broadleaf weed and grass control in oats. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Marnoo VIC |
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Vetch variety evaluationTo evaluate vetch varieties for grain yield, dry matter and disease resistance. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Walpeup VIC |
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Trifluralin use in wheatTo investigate new and crop 'safe' techniques for using trifluralin. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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The year that was - 1998To discuss 1998 - the year that was. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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The key management practices to avoid herbicide resistanceTo discuss the key management practices to avoid herbicide resistance. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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The agronomy of durum wheatsTo discuss the agronomy of durum wheats. |
Central West Farming Systems
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1998 | Tamworth NSW |
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Stubble preparation trialTo investigate the effects of sowing various crops into different stubble management techniques: burnt, burnt and worked, mulched, slashed and standing. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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Southern advanced oat variety trialTo assess grain quality, yield and suitability to the South West of Victoria. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Streatham VIC |
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Solutions to haying-off in wheatTo test the growth and yield of reduced tillering wheats in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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Seeder trialTo assess a number of farmer owned and modified seeders for direct drilling. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Streatham VIC |
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Seed dressing trial on wheatTo compare two new Rhone-Poulenc seed dressing treatments against existing products with and without Trifluralin. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Residual effects of Ally on pulses and canola grown on alkaline soilsTo determine whether Ally applied during the previous winter would have an effect on pulse and canola production the following year. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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Raised bed legume evaluationTo investigate the adaptability of a range of grain and forage legumes grown in a raised bed system using a controlled traffic regime. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Gnarwarre VIC |
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Putting yellow leaf spot in the limelightTo evaluate the effect of the application of zinc and different stubble management on the incidence of yellow leaf spot in a wheat crop sown into stubble. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
GRDC |
1998 | Eyre Peninsula SA |
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Pulse observation trial on raised bedsTo find a reliable high yielding and profitable pulse crop for the "high rainfall, cool climate" zone of southern Victoria and one which suits raised beds. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Gnarwarre VIC |
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Pulse improvement programTo release high yielding and disease resistant field pea, chickpea, lentil and faba bean varieties which meet required quality standards through selection of varieties specifically suited to the soils and climate of the southern mallee region. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Rainbow VIC |
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Pre- and post-sowing pre-emergent herbicide control of wild radish in wheat and barleyTo determine the effectiveness of using pre- and post-sowing, pre-emergent herbicides for the control of radish. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Performance of zinc seed dressings in replicated field trialsTo test the efficacy of different methods for alleviating zinc deficiency. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
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1998 | Lameroo SA |
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Operation FerTill - achievements at Birchip in 1998To investigate the optimum fertiliser placement when sowing wheat. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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Oat hay yield |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Streatham VIC |
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Nutritional status of wheat on acid and limed soils in southern NSWTo report on the nutritional status of wheat at three sites where lime was applied at a range of rates in either 1982 or 1983 and again in 1996. |
South Australian Research and Development Institute
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1998 | Young NSW |
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Noodle wheat trialTo find out what the noodle quality of wheat from this site is and how it compares to the noodle wheat grown in the Wimmera. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Gnarwarre VIC |
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Nitrogen inputs from pasture legumes in a cropping rotationTo report on nitrogen inputs from pasture legumes in a cropping rotation. |
Central West Farming Systems
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1998 | Condobolin NSW |
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Nitrogen inputs from pasture and patterns of release for cropsTo discuss nitrogen inputs from pasture and patterns of release for crops. |
Central West Farming Systems
GRDC |
1998 | Canberra ACT |
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Managing root lesion nematodes in cerealsTo discuss how to manage root lesion nematodes in cereals. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Managing herbicide resistance in ryegrassTo investigate herbicide control options and alternative strategies for the reduction in seed set of ryegrass. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | St Arnaud VIC |
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Mallee and Wimmera rainfall - are we making the most of it?To extend work carried out in 2003 (converting rainfall into dollars) and investigate the effect of rainfall on farm gross income in the southern Mallee and Wimmera. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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Lucerne establishment trialTo assess the impact of different establishment techniques on lucerne plant densities. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Long season barley variety trialTo present results of the long season barley variety trial. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Gnarwarre VIC |
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Lentil agronomy: sowing rateTo determine the best sowing rate to optimise lentil production in the Southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Lentil agronomy: row spacingTo determine the best row spacing to optimise lentil production in the Southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Late sowing and alternative harvesting techniques to reduce ryegrass numbersTo investigate whether ryegrass seed set could be manipulated using alternative harvesting techniques such as windrowing and crop topping. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Improving yield and protein content of crops by developing phase and ley farming systems using alternative pasture legumesTo determine the value of pasture legumes grown in rotation with crops at Streatham, Gnarwarre and Hamilton |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Hamilton VIC |
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Improving yield and protein content of crops by developing phase and ley farming systems using alternative pasture legumes |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Streatham VIC |
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Improving yield and protein content of crops by developing phase and ley farming systems using alternative pasture legumes |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Gnarwarre VIC |
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High input cropping trialTo report on the high inupt cropping trial. |
Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Gnarwarre VIC |
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Herbicide tolerances of three wheat varietiesTo test and compare the tolerance of new wheat varieties to both high and low rates of new chemical formulations with widely used herbicides. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Herbicide tolerances in chickpea varietiesTo investigate a range of herbicides on crop tolerances in three chickpea varieties. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Frost tolerance of triticale varieties
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Southern Farming Systems
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1998 | Streatham VIC |
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Fertiliser banding in wheat and canolaTo determine optimum seed and fertiliser placement in canola and wheat and the effect of Agrotain in reducing seedling burn from urea. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Fenugreek agronomy trialsTo investigate the role of fenugreek in south eastern Australian farming systems. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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1998 | Birchip VIC |
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Feeding strategies for production and survivalTo discuss the question, 'Should you feed in a drought?' |
Central West Farming Systems
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1998 | Armidale NSW |
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Farm business health indicators - the key drivers of profit and wealth creation
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Central West Farming Systems
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1998 | Yerong Creek NSW |
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