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View allNGN Integrated Disease Management and Disease Identification Workshops Northern Region
Disease can pose a significant constraint on crop yield due to misdiagnosis and inappropriate disease response. Effective disease management strategies require accurately identifying the disease through visual symptoms or laboratory diagnosis; however, misdiagnosis of disease is common due to sym...
GRS 2025 - Optimisation of inclusion plate geometry in vertosol soil (Thusalini Asharp)
The findings of this research have the potential to greatly enhance soil productivity and crop yields in regions with vertosol soils. While the Discrete Element Method (DEM) has been used in many GRDC projects to model and evaluate soil-engaging tools in sandy, low- to medium-cohesion soils, its ...
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Nozzle selection for boom, band and shielded spraying - GRDC
This back pocket guide to selecting nozzles for boom, banded and shielded spraying includes information about nozzle types, steps for nozzle selection and information about sprayer checks and calibration.

Blackleg management guide - GRDC
The autumn 2025 edition of the Blackleg management guide providea updated information to help growers and advisers manage canola crops to reduce blackleg infection.