GRDC Grains Research Update – Goondiwindi

GRDC Grains Research  Update
Goondiwindi – Thursday 28 July 2022

Discuss the latest farm-ready information to improve profit, with researchers, agronomists and leading growers at the Goondiwindi GRDC Grains Research Update.

Topics:

• Crown rot management. Steven Simpfendorfer (NSW DPI)
  • Pushing wheat rotations
  • Variety tolerance vs resistance
  • Basal browning vs yield impact
  • Stripper front impacts.
• Cereal disease issues with rusts and yellow leaf spot in 2022. Lislé Snyman (DAF Qld)
• An inversion drift hazard alert and warning system for eastern Australia - advantages of 24-hour monitoring and forecasts. Graeme Tepper (Micrometeorological Research)
• Chickpea chilling tolerance. Neroli Graham (NSW DPI)
  • When is yield potential generated and how different cultivars accumulate yield
  • The impact on pod survival from a week of cold conditions.
• How well does canola fit into northern farming systems? Lindsay Bell(CSIRO)
• Optimising sorghum production in NNSW & southern Qld. Loretta Serafin (NSW DPI)
• Managing problem summer grass weeds with pre-emergents. Richard Daniel (Northern Grower Alliance)
• Grain storage. Chris Warrick (Primary Business)
  • Managing chickpea and cereal quality in on-farm storage
  • New data on falling numbers
  • Storage environment, variety and harvest conditions and aeration performance and back pressures.
• P dynamics in vertosols. Mike Bell (UQ)
  • What factors influence how long deep P lasts for and what impact does application method and subsequent tillage have?
  • What about the amount of P applied?

Cost (in AUD$): $30