GRDC Grains Research Update, online – Strategies for managing feathertop Rhodes grass and ecology and biology of windmill grass

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GRDC Grains Research Update, online – Strategies for managing feathertop Rhodes grass and ecology and biology of windmill grass

Date: 01 Jun 2021
Region: North

Summary

Theme: Strategies for managing feathertop Rhodes grass and ecology and biology of windmill grass

Topics

  • Resistance status (John Broster, CSU)
  • Ecology & biology of windmill grass and FTR - what's similar - what's different?  (Bhagirath Chauhan, UQ)
  • Crop competition as a management tool (Bhagirath Chauhan, UQ)
  • Grazing management and impact on FTR (Hanwen Wu, NSW DPI)
  • Key management strategies for FTR (Hanwen Wu/Eric Koetz, NSW DPI (Southern NSW) & Richard Daniel (NNSW/Qld)
    • Strategy & tactics
    • Herbicides
    • Crop sequence

Update Papers

Presentation slides

Contact

Erica McKay

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