Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
Year | Trial site |
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Brome grass control in wheatTo compare control options for Brome grass in wheat and investigate two new options – Clearfield wheat technology and Atlantis herbicide. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Canola variety developmentTo investigate new varieties for 2003. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Horsham VIC |
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Canola variety on-farm demonstrationsTo provide a large-scale comparison of emerging and current varieties. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Lubeck VIC |
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Cereal options following Clearfield canolaTo investigate the impact of On-Duty residues, both in the presence and absence of an in-season Glean application, on the subsequent wheat or barley crop and in doing so test for varietal tolerance differences. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Curyo VIC |
Research organisaton
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Chickpea variety developmentTo improve and release new ascochyta resistant varieties that will restore the chickpea industry in south east Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2002 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Coping with stress in our rural communitiesTo discuss how to cope with stress in rural communities. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Horsham VIC |
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Crop selection after the 2002 droughtTo discuss crop selection for the coming year. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Horsham VIC |
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Disease issues with pulse-on-pulse croppingTo discuss disease issues with pulse-on-pulse cropping. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Horsham VIC |
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Drought - the catalyst for changeTo present ideas around drought being a catalyst for change. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Bendigo VIC |
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Faba bean variety developmentTo investigate new faba bean varieties. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2002 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming Systems 2002 production reportTo present results from BCG's Farming Systems trials. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Jil JIl VIC |
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Farming Systems TrialTo report on the Farming Systems trial. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Fenugreek herbicide toleranceTo assess weed control and fenugreek tolerance of several herbicide mixes and to screen new fenugreek varieties for tolerance to commonly used herbicides. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Field pea variety developmentTo improve the yield potential, adaptation and grain quality of field pea in southern Australia by breeding superior varieties for growers. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Watchupga East VIC |
Research organisaton
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Good barley news from a season best forgottenTo present some good barley news from a season best forgotten. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Grass selective herbicides on nodulation of pulses and legume pasturesTo investigate the effect of grass herbicides on nodulation in legumes. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Group D herbicide comparisonTo compare Triflur 480 versus Stomp, in relation to traditional use and minimum cultivation, on wheat and canola. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Harvest options for low-yielding canolaTo discuss harvest options for dry years. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Harvesting dollars - a 7-year comparison of grain marketing options for wheat and canola in VictoriaTo discuss a 7-year comparison of grain marketing options for wheat and canola in Victoria. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Header set-up for low-yielding cropsTo discuss header set-up for low yielding crops. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Heliotrope and its relationship with farming systems in the Victorian MalleeTo discuss common heliotrope on Victorian farms |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Herbicide tolerance of vetch varieties grown for hay or grainTo determine the herbicide tolerance of Morava, Blanchefleur and Languedoc vetch. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Implications of the 2002 drought for weed managementTo discuss the implications of the 2002 drought for weed management. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Is continuous wheat viable?To investigate whether continuous wheat is viable. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Charlton VIC |
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Making fertiliser decisions after a drought year in the Wimmera and MalleeTo discuss fertiliser decisions after a drought year in the Wimmera and Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip 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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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Managing risks associated with climate variability on soils with subsoil constraints in the southern MalleeTo discuss the APSIM model for wheat in the southern Mallee. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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More profit less riskTo present the idea of more profit less risk under climate change conditions. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Nitrogen managment in Gairdner barleyTo develop nitrogen management strategies that optimise the chance of achieving malt quality in Gairdner barley. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Rupanyup VIC |
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Oilseed mustard herbicide toleranceTo investigate the herbicide tolerance of three new canola quality mustard lines. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Planning for a successful cropping year in 2003To discuss planning for a successful cropping year. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Bendigo VIC |
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Producing high yielding high quality barleyTo investigate the effects of seeding rates (plant density) on grain yield and quality in four barley varieties at three locations (Berriwillock, Birchip and Rupanyup). |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Berriwillock VIC |
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Producing high yielding high quality wheatTo investigate the effects of seeding rates (plant density) on grain yield and quality for four wheat varieties at three locations (Berriwillock, Birchip and Rupanyup). |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Berriwillock VIC |
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Pulse sowing dates and ratesTo report on the investigated the interaction between sowing date and sowing rate on the growth and yield of new lentil, field pea and chickpea cultivars. Information from these trials will form part of an agronomic package that will accompany the release of new cultivars. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Curyo VIC |
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Residual herbicides - group B and C carry-overTo look at the carry-over effects and symptoms of Group B and C herbicides on different crop types. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Root diseaseTo discuss root disease potential for the coming year. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Small business feels the pinch first!To discuss how and why small businesses fell the pinch first. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Soil conservation and land use: now and thenTo discuss soil conservation and land use. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Spray application technologyTo investigate the effect of water rate and nozzle type on grass herbicide efficacy. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Rupanyup VIC |
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Spray application technologyTo investigate the effect of water rate and nozzle type on grass herbicide efficacy. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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The effects of simulated Brodal carry over on some canola varietiesTo determine the potential carry over effects of Brodal on different canola varieties. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Watchupga East VIC |
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The machinery challenge - a cost comparison of machinery usage in four different farming systemsTo conudct the Machinery Challenge - a cost comparison of machinery usage in four different farming systems. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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The year that was - 2002To reflect upon 2002 - the year that was. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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What'll happen when it does rain again?To disucss what'll happen when it does rain again. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Birchip VIC |
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Wheat variety developmentTo discuss wheat variety developments. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Watchupga East VIC |
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Wheat variety on farm demonstrationsTo compare the performance of emerging and current varieties in large plots. In 2002, Wimmera Farming Systems (WFS) joined forces with TOPCROP in the Wimmera to test several wheat varieties on 14 farms. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2002 | Goroke VIC |
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Canola and mustard in a dry environmentTo test a range of early maturing canola cultivars. |
Central West Farming Systems
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2002 | Minnipa SA |
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Gunning Gap CWFS site -lime response on a sandy acid soilTo report on a long-term soil amelioration trial established at the Gunning Gap CWFS regional site. |
Central West Farming Systems
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2002 | Gunning Gap NSW |
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Merriwagga CWFS site - crop rotation and tillage systemsTo investigate the sustainability and profitability of cropping rotations and tillage methods on Merriwagga soils. |
Central West Farming Systems
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2002 | Merriwagga NSW |
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Merriwagga CWFS site results 1999-2004To investigate the sustainability and profitability of cropping rotations and tillage methods on |
Central West Farming Systems
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2002 | Merriwagga NSW |
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