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Quantifying herbicide resistance in modern farming systems Griffith region
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Ag Grow Agronomy and Research Pty Ltd
GRDC |
2012 | Temora NSW |
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Agpipe drainage investigation
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | Birchmore Road SA |
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Broad beans - potential for KI?To report on results of a visit by Wayne Hawthorne (esteemed pulse expert from Pulse Australia) to Kangaroo Island. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | Kangaroo Island SA |
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Can you afford to lime?To answer the question: can you affod to lime? |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | Kangaroo Island SA |
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Growing topsoil - the work continues
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | SA |
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Improved perennial pastures for Kangaroo Island
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | Playford Hwy SA |
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Improving subsoil pH
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | Timber Creek Road SA |
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Kikuyu trial work - fertiliser
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | Parndana SA |
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Kikuyu trial work - weed control
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | near Kingscote SA |
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Soil acidity in Kangaroo Island soils
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | Cygnet RIver |
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Soil acidity in Kangaroo Island soilsTo have paddocks re-tested for soil pH post liming and results were compared to the pH level prior to liming. |
Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
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2012 | Kangaroo Island SA |
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Waterlogging trial - nitrogen
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
GRDC |
2012 | Birchmore Road SA |
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Waterlogging trial - trace elements
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
GRDC |
2012 | Kangaroo Island SA |
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Wheat variety trial
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Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
GRDC |
2012 | Birchmore Road SA |
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Preliminary evaluation of fungicide efficacy for control of eyespot in wheat and extension of cost-effective management strategies
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Agrilink Agricultural Consultants Pty Ltd
GRDC |
2012 | Merilden SA |
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Yield Prophet Project 2012To ascertain the major differences in soil types in the region, and provide more accurate and timely information on a broad, generic scale that would have better relevance for growers in the region. |
Anasazi Agronomy
GRDC |
2012 | Koorda WA |
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Are canola and nitrogen good 'seed bed' fellowsTo determine the effect that urea and GranAm (SOA), deep banded at different rates, has on canola establishment. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members |
2012 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Break crops pay in the MalleeTo identify low risk, profitable break crops and end-uses for the Mallee region, and quantify their benefits to subsequent wheat crops. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Hopetoun VIC |
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Break crops pay in the MalleeTo identify low risk, profitable break crops and end-uses for the Mallee region, and quantify their benefits to subsequent wheat crops. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2012 | Hopetoun VIC |
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Can we economically increase grain protein at flowering?To increase grain protein (%) in wheat and barley by means of late applications of nitrogen (N) applied as UAN. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members |
2012 | Birchip VIC |
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Cereal pasture fertiliser - consider riskTo evaluate the feed response of barley and oats to two different N rates applied at sowing and post-sowing, and the economic returns from sheep production. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Yanac VIC |
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Farming systems: the greatest wealth is in soil healthTo assess the Farming Systems trial for changes in the soil properties/health that may have occurred between each of the four systems since 2000. |
Birchip Cropping Group
Mallee CMA |
2012 | Jil JIl VIC |
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Feed for the summer: summer-growing perennial grasses for Mallee mixed farmsTo test the persistence and performance of summer-active perennial grasses in a Mallee environment and the potential for pasture cropping. |
Birchip Cropping Group
CRC GRDC |
2012 | Hopetoun VIC |
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Grazing canola: pure madness?To evaluate a vigorous hybrid canola variety in a low rainfall Mallee environment for its grazing value at different growth stages, and its ability to recover from grazing. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Growing winter wheat on summer rainThe aim of this trial was to compare the performance of very early sown wheat varieties, their early grazing potential and ability to recover from grazing. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Birchip VIC |
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Hindmarsh still dominates: barley varieties for 2012To evaluate the performance of new and current barley varieties in the Mallee and Wimmera. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Birchip VIC |
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Hindmarsh still dominates: barley varieties for 2012 |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Horsham VIC |
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Is stubble worth the trouble? Crop stubble threshold for maximised moisture conservationTo determine whether maintaining stubble cover in low rainfall environments increases summer moisture conservation, and, to establish the minimum stubble quantity or threshold necessary to ensure maximum moisture conservation over the summer. |
Birchip Cropping Group
Mallee CMA |
2012 | Jil JIl VIC |
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Lentils in the southern mallee: varieties, sowing dates and herbicide toleranceTo investigate the adaptability of a range of new lentil varieties and variety mixes to varying sowing dates, identify levels of tolerance to a range of group B herbicides in several breeding lines of lentils which have been selected from the Pulse Breeding Australia breeding program for improvements in tolerance to imidazolinone herbicides. |
Birchip Cropping Group
DEPIVic GRDC |
2012 | Curyo VIC |
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Livestock and no-till: do they mix?To investigate the effects of grazing livestock in no-till paddocks on soil structure, soil compaction and soil moisture, weed seed burial and carbon/nitrogen cycling in no-till farming systems. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Hopetoun VIC |
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Need early winter sheep feed?To evaluate commercially available forage cereal varieties, comparing their feed value and suitability for grazing or grain production in low rainfall Mallee and Wimmera environments. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Birchip VIC |
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Need early winter sheep feed?To evaluate commercially available forage cereal varieties, comparing their feed value and suitability for grazing or grain production in low rainfall Mallee and Wimmera environments. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2012 | Yanac VIC |
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Nitrogen: use it or lose itTo measure: nitrous oxide fluxes in a wheat crop when different rates of nitrogenous urea fertiliser were applied. The effect on wheat yield and quality of applying fertiliser at zero, medium and high urea rates. |
Birchip Cropping Group
DAWR |
2012 | Rupanyup VIC |
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Phosphorus (P) use efficiency of different crops in low P environmentsTo assess the soil and fertiliser (external) P requirements of different crop types in low phosphorus environments. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Ballapur VIC |
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Phosphorus (P) use efficiency of different crops in low P environments |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2012 | Sunnyside VIC |
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Retaining canola seed: a saving or high risk cost?To compare the performance of certified (F1) vs retained (F2) generations of an open-pollinated and hybrid canola variety at different plant densities. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members |
2012 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Sakura tolerance in barleyTo compare crop safety of Sakura on two barley varieties (Hindmarsh and Scope) sown at different depths. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Seeking snail solutions: assessing snail baits and novel snail management approaches
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Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Roseworthy SA |
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Seperating the wheat from the chaff: wheat varieties for 2013To evaluate the performance of new and current wheat varieties in the Mallee and Wimmera. |
Birchip Cropping Group
BCG members |
2012 | Birchip VIC |
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Setting up your season: conserving summer moistureTo quantify the effect of paddock stubble management and weed burden during the summer fallow on crop available soil water, nutrients and yield. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Hopetoun VIC |
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Sheep and no-till: no worries!To test whether sheep grazing in no-till systems damages soil and reduces crop yields. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Temora NSW |
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Sheep and no-till: no worries! |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2012 | Condobolin NSW |
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Short term pain for long term gain: controlling wild radish in wheatTo compare the efficacy of broadleaf selective herbicides to control radish in wheat. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Corack VIC |
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Stop the root rot: seed treatments for Rhizoctonia control in cerealsThis trial was established to investigate current fungicide seed treatment options in cereals and compare these with EverGol Prime for Rhizoctonia control. |
Birchip Cropping Group
Bayer |
2012 | Birchip VIC |
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The challenges of increasing soil organic matterTo identify nutrient and stubble management practices which result in increased soil organic matter. |
Birchip Cropping Group
DAWR GRDC |
2012 | Birchip VIC |
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Timing is everything: barley and canola time of sowingTo compare alternative agronomic practices that may improve establishment of new and current barley varieties in wider row spacings. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Horsham VIC |
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Timing is everything: barley and canola time of sowingTo compare alternative agronomic practices that may improve establishment of new and current barley varieties in wider row spacings. |
Birchip Cropping Group
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2012 | Sea Lake VIC |
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Trade off: when to terminate medic pastures in the MalleeTo measure the trade-off between medic pasture growth and yield of a following cereal crop, with different termination timing of the medic pasture. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Jil JIl VIC |
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Vetch termination: finding a compromiseTo determine whether rhizobial inoculation of vetch enhances the amounts of N fixed. To evaluate the effect the timing of vetch termination has on inputs of fixed N, and on residual soil moisture and mineral N measured at the end of the 2012 growing season. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Birchip VIC |
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War on brome: does crop-topping brome grass in cereals work?To determine the effectiveness of controlling brome grass seed set with crop-topping short- season cereals sown at different times. |
Birchip Cropping Group
GRDC |
2012 | Chinkapook VIC |
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