Trial | Contributor Funding sources |
Year | Trial site |
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Can delving control waterlogging impactsTo investigate the potential of using a modified delving operation, which rips the clay and allows topsoil/gravel to fall back into the clay slot, to create a subsurface drainage line through the clay and reduce waterlogging. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
NLP |
2005 | SA |
Research organisaton
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Can we improve wheat yields?To identify key ingredients of agronomic packages that deliver high yielding wheat crops with good quality in the Parndana environment. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
GRDC |
2005 | Stokes Bay Road |
Research organisaton
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Does grinding limesand increase its effectiveness?To look at grinding our local limesands to see if it made them more effective. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
NLP |
2005 | Kingscote SA |
Research organisaton
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Does grinding limesand increase its effectiveness?To look at the effectiveness of grinding our local limesands and comparing the changes in soil pH against unground lime. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2005 | Kingscote SA |
Research organisaton
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Fertiliser applications: do they pay?
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
NLP |
2005 | Kangaroo Island |
Research organisaton
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Impact of modifying subsoil at ParndanaTo test the impact of adding gypsum, lime or fertilisers to the subsoil. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
NLP |
2005 | Stokes Bay Road |
Research organisaton
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Is biodiesel from canola an option for Kangaroo Island?
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
GRDC |
2005 | Stokes Bay Road |
Research organisaton
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Nitrogen application on pastures
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
NLP |
2005 | Kingscote SA |
Research organisaton
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Sandy soils on Kangaroo Island
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
NLP |
2005 | American River SA |
Research organisaton
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Tremaine's pasture trial
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
NLP |
2005 | Playford Hwy SA |
Research organisaton
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What's the best management package for canola?To identify key ingredients of agronomic packages that deliver high yielding canola crops with high oil contents in the Parndana environment. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
GRDC |
2005 | Stokes Bay Road |
Research organisaton
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10Z and 10Z blends for 2006To test new fertilisers at Marnoo. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Marnoo VIC |
Research organisaton
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Agronomy messages for 2006To present the main messages from the agronomy trial work undertaken in 2005. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Barley canopy management trial - WimmeraTo look at canopy management in malting barley. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members |
2005 | Lubeck VIC |
Research organisaton
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Barley variety on-farm demonstrationsTo conduct an on-farm barley demonstration. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Lubeck VIC |
Research organisaton
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Barley variety updateTo provide a barley variety update. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Better grazing systemsThe aim of better grazing systems in the low rainfall wheat/sheep zone should be to increase pasture returns without negative effects on the cropping phase. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Sea Lake VIC |
Research organisaton
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Canola reviewTo review canola varieties. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Changes in herbicide resistance in western VictoriaTo determine the level of herbicide resistance to selective in-crop herbicides in annual ryegrass across western Victoria using random weed surveys. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2005 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Chickpea Ascochyta blight management trialTo assess the optimum fungicide management strategy for new varieties of chickpea. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2005 | Beulah VIC |
Research organisaton
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Chickpea varietiesTo discuss chickpea varieties. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Beulah VIC |
Research organisaton
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Comparing fungicide rates for stripe rust control - WimmeraTo look at canopy management and its integration with disease management principles in the different climates of southern Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2005 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Competitive crops for grass weed control - an alternative optionTo compare the competitive nature of wheat and barley sown at different row spacing and seeding rates on grass weed competition. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Competitive crops for grass weed control - an alternative optionTo compare the competitive nature of wheat and barley sown at different row spacing and seeding rates on grass weed competition. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Crambe - a new crop with potential in southern Australia?To comment on Crambe - a new crop with potential in southern Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Crop problemsTo discuss crop problems. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Disease management 2005 summaryTo provide a disease management 2005 summary. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Does UAN as the spray carrier improve efficacy of grass herbicides?To determine whether UAN as a carrier, rather than just water, increases the efficacy of grass selective herbicides on ryegrass control. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | St Arnaud VIC |
Research organisaton
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Dual purpose cerealsTo discuss the integration of livestock into the cropping program. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Marnoo VIC |
Research organisaton
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Easy N late top-dressing demonstrationTo conduct an easy N late top-dressing demonstration. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Marnoo VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farmer sowing equipment demonstrationTo demonstrate six different seeding machine set-ups sowing in stubble. This demonstration was used to compare different set-ups across two different rates of triflualin at a number of different sowing speeds. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Watchupga East VIC |
Research organisaton
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Farming systems trial economics
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Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Jil JIl VIC |
Research organisaton
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Field peasTo discuss field pea varieties and issues. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Flip-flop yields of crops on alkaline soils in gilgai country - 2003 to 2006To increase our understanding of how relative grain yields in different parts of a paddock in the Mallee region vary year to year (and between crop types) and how these changes are related to soil type and seasonal rainfall. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Fluid phosphorus fertilisers: how did they fare in Victoria in 2005?To discuss fluid phosphorus fertilisers: how did they fare in Victoria in 2005? |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Fungicides at seeding to control stripe rustTo compare the efficacy of early season treatments with foliar fungicide management incrop for a ‘one touch management’ approach. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Marnoo VIC |
Research organisaton
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Group B efficacy on ryegrassTo compare the efficacy of different group B herbicides. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | St Arnaud VIC |
Research organisaton
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In-crop risk management using the Yield ProphetTo estimate in-crop risk management using the Yield Prophet. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Marnoo VIC |
Research organisaton
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Indicator plots for stripe rust incidence - demonstrationTo provide an indication of when stripe rust is likely to affect a particular district, enabling local growers to take measures to protect any unprotected crops before the disease becomes intense. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Interaction of nitrogen and fertiliser timing with disease management in barley - WimmeraTo look at canopy management and its integration with disease management principles in the different climates of southern Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2005 | Marnoo VIC |
Research organisaton
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Interaction of nitrogen strategy with disease management in barley - WimmeraTo look at canopy management and its integration with disease management principles in the different climates of southern Australia. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2005 | Rupanyup VIC |
Research organisaton
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LentilsTo discuss lentil varieties. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Horsham VIC |
Research organisaton
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Liquid P and micronutrients in the MalleeOn sandy soils in the Mallee to test the efficiency of granular versus liquid P fertilisers and determine the impact of zinc and copper on crop performance. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Sea Lake VIC |
Research organisaton
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Long-term phosphorus (P) trial and evaluation of the DGT soil phosphorus testTo assess the long-term impact of a range of P fertiliser rates on crop yield and economic returns |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Jil JIl VIC |
Research organisaton
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Long-term phosphorus trialTo identify the most economical rate of phosphorus usage in a southern Mallee cropping system over time. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Watchupga East VIC |
Research organisaton
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Managing hostile subsoils: what are the options?To investigate options for managing hostile subsoils. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2005 | Rupanyup VIC |
Research organisaton
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Managing hostile subsoils: what are the options?To investigate options for managing hostile subsoils. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Nhill VIC |
Research organisaton
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Managing remnants for improved ecological function in the Wimmera MalleeTo address the concerns of landholders and local CMAs as to the long-term survival of remnant vegetation. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Managing resistant ryegrass |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Birchip VIC |
Research organisaton
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Nitrogen product comparisonThis trial is investigating the uptake by wheat of different nitrogen fertilisers. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2005 | Marnoo VIC |
Research organisaton
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