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Using zinc phosphide to control wild house mice
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grdc-update-papers/tab-content/grdc-update-papers/2023/02/using-zinc-phosphide-to-control-wild-house-mice7 Feb 2023: Mice are not as sensitive to zinc phosphide (ZnP) as was first reported in studies in the 1980s. 2mg of ZnP is required on each grain to deliver a lethal dose to a 15g mouse. Grain bait mixed at 50g ZnP/kg wheat is significantly more effective than
- pcode:
- CSP1804-012RTX
- aauthor:
- Steve Henry, Lyn A. Hinds, Wendy A. Ruscoe, Peter R. Brown, Nikki Van de Weyer, Freya Robinson (CSIRO Health and Biosecurity, Canberra), Richard P. Duncan (University of Canberra)
- rdarea:
- Crop Protection
- H:
- 54e65ebfe1556a46698fbadf1c6c2668
- title:
- Using zinc phosphide to control wild house mice
- aissueno:
- 02
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- South
- image:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/375887/brandmark_landscape.png
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 7/2/2023, 2023-02-07 00:00:00, 2023-01-23, 2023-02-13
- e:
- using zinc phosphide to control wild house mice, summary
- f:
- text/html
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Using zinc phosphide to control wild house mice
- tags:
- background food, LD50, zinc phosphide
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- s:
- background food, LD50, zinc phosphide
- ctype:
- Update Paper
- sstate:
- South Australia
- asummary:
- Mice are not as sensitive to zinc phosphide (ZnP) as was first reported in studies in the 1980s. 2mg of ZnP is required on each grain to deliver a lethal dose to a 15g mouse. Grain bait mixed at 50g ZnP/kg wheat is significantly more effective than
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Soil amelioration in medium and high rainfall regions – where will it pay
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grdc-update-papers/tab-content/grdc-update-papers/2023/02/soil-amelioration-in-medium-and-high-rainfall-regions-where-will-it-pay7 Feb 2023: Subsoil amelioration has the potential to increase yields and long-term profitability when targeted at appropriate soil conditions and climates. The likelihood of achieving favourable yield responses is low on heavy clay topsoils, medium rainfall
- pcode:
- DAV1606-001RMX, DJP2204-011SAX
- aauthor:
- Roger Armstrong, Katherine Dunsford, Garry O’Leary, Craig Beverly, Felicity Pritchard, Kerry Stott, Daniel Hendrie (Agriculture Victoria Research), Nigel Wilhelm, Brian Hughes (SARDI), Ehsan Tavakkoli (NSW DPI), Bianca Das (SAGI) and Max Madovan
- rdarea:
- Environment / Climate / Land Mgt
- H:
- 281012d07a61480754e644ec2186ad50
- title:
- Soil amelioration in medium and high rainfall regions – where will it pay
- aissueno:
- 02
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- South
- image:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/375887/brandmark_landscape.png
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 7/2/2023, 2023-02-07 00:00:00, 2023-01-23, 2023-01-23
- e:
- soil amelioration in medium and high rainfall regions – where will it pay, summary
- f:
- text/html
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Soil amelioration in medium and high rainfall regions – where will it pay
- tags:
- physicochemical constraints, simulation modelling, soil water, subsoil
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- s:
- physicochemical constraints, simulation modelling, soil water, subsoil
- ctype:
- Update Paper
- sstate:
- South Australia
- asummary:
- Subsoil amelioration has the potential to increase yields and long-term profitability when targeted at appropriate soil conditions and climates. The likelihood of achieving favourable yield responses is low on heavy clay topsoils, medium rainfall
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Frost mitigation in pulses and early sowing opportunities for lentil and faba bean
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grdc-update-papers/tab-content/grdc-update-papers/2023/02/frost-mitigation-in-pulses-and-early-sowing-opportunities-for-lentil-and-faba-bean7 Feb 2023: Yield increases can be achieved through early sowing of pulses in some years. Some pulse varieties offer greater yield potential, while others offer greater yield stability. Agronomic strategies, such as variety choice and paddock management, are
- pcode:
- SAG2205-003OPX
- aauthor:
- Dylan Bruce (South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Agronomy, Clare, SA), Penny Roberts & Dili Mao (South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) Agronomy, Clare, SA, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, The
- rdarea:
- Agronomy/Farming Systems
- H:
- 07affc6a903b1febe59f6f6715b9e00e
- title:
- Frost mitigation in pulses and early sowing opportunities for lentil and faba bean
- aissueno:
- 02
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- South
- image:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/375887/brandmark_landscape.png
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 7/2/2023, 2023-02-07 00:00:00, 2023-01-23, 2023-01-23
- e:
- frost mitigation in pulses and early sowing opportunities for lentil and faba bean , summary
- f:
- text/html
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Frost mitigation in pulses and early sowing opportunities for lentil and faba bean
- tags:
- chickpea, early sowing, faba bean, lentil
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- s:
- chickpea, early sowing, faba bean, lentil
- ctype:
- Update Paper
- sstate:
- South Australia
- asummary:
- Yield increases can be achieved through early sowing of pulses in some years. Some pulse varieties offer greater yield potential, while others offer greater yield stability. Agronomic strategies, such as variety choice and paddock management, are
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The impact of soil characteristics and environmental factors on Reflex® and Overwatch® efficacy
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grdc-update-papers/tab-content/grdc-update-papers/2023/02/the-impact-of-soil-characteristics-and-environmental-factors-on-reflex-and-overwatch-efficacy7 Feb 2023: Both bixlozone (Overwatch®) and fomesafen (Reflex®) are relatively long persistence herbicides. Ensure labelled plantback conditions are fully met before planting rotational crops.
- image:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/375887/brandmark_landscape.png
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 7/2/2023, 2023-02-07 00:00:00, 2023-01-23, 2023-01-23
- e:
- the impact of soil characteristics and environmental factors on reflex® and overwatch® efficacy , summary
- pcode:
- ICN1811-001SAX
- aauthor:
- Mark Congreve (Independent Consultants Australia Network (ICAN))
- f:
- text/html
- rdarea:
- Crop Protection
- H:
- 062092cdc7c0f42af8043ce858006747
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- The impact of soil characteristics and environmental factors on Reflex® and Overwatch® efficacy
- title:
- The impact of soil characteristics and environmental factors on Reflex® and Overwatch® efficacy
- tags:
- Overwatch, pre-emergent, Reflex, residual
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- 02
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- South
- s:
- Overwatch, pre-emergent, Reflex, residual
- ctype:
- Update Paper
- asummary:
- Both bixlozone (Overwatch®) and fomesafen (Reflex®) are relatively long persistence herbicides. Ensure labelled plantback conditions are fully met before planting rotational crops.
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Broadleaf weed control and crop safety in lentils
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grdc-update-papers/tab-content/grdc-update-papers/2023/02/broadleaf-weed-control-and-crop-safety-in-lentils7 Feb 2023: Reflex® when used alone did not result in any plant establishment reduction, whereas Terrain® reduced plant establishment at seven out of eight trial sites. Recovery from herbicide damage symptoms from Reflex® and Terrain® was highly dependent
- pcode:
- UOA2105-013RTX
- aauthor:
- Jordan Bruce, Stuart Sherriff, Sam Trengove (Trengove Consulting),Navneet Aggarwal, Penny Roberts (South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI), Clare, SA, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide, Urrbrae, SA)
- rdarea:
- Crop Protection
- H:
- c8f10a142add837799c86a8a54845bfc
- title:
- Broadleaf weed control and crop safety in lentils
- aissueno:
- 02
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- South
- image:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/375887/brandmark_landscape.png
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 7/2/2023, 2023-02-07 00:00:00, 2023-01-23, 2023-01-23
- e:
- broadleaf weed control and crop safety in lentils, summary
- f:
- text/html
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Broadleaf weed control and crop safety in lentils
- tags:
- herbicide efficacy, herbicide tolerance, lentil, sandy soils
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- s:
- • herbicide efficacy, herbicide tolerance, lentil, sandy soils
- ctype:
- Update Paper
- sstate:
- South Australia
- asummary:
- Reflex® when used alone did not result in any plant establishment reduction, whereas Terrain® reduced plant establishment at seven out of eight trial sites. Recovery from herbicide damage symptoms from Reflex® and Terrain® was highly dependent
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Can our farming systems meet the global challenges of climate change, food security and sustainability
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grdc-update-papers/tab-content/grdc-update-papers/2023/02/can-our-farming-systems-meet-the-global-challenges-of-climate-change,-food-security-and-sustainability7 Feb 2023: Future farming systems will be under intense scrutiny from many previously muted stakeholders. Multiple alternative farming systems will be promoted, not all of which have a basis of good agricultural science. Eight criteria are proposed by which
- image:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/375887/brandmark_landscape.png
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 7/2/2023, 2023-02-07 00:00:00, 2023-01-19, 2024-02-14
- e:
- can our farming systems meet the global challenges of climate change, food security and sustainability, summary
- aauthor:
- Andrew R. Barr (Andrew Barr Consulting P/L)
- f:
- text/html
- rdarea:
- Environment / Climate / Land Mgt
- H:
- eeecf4ec32d860a143cf94dc989c19f8
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Can our farming systems meet the global challenges of climate change, food security and sustainability
- title:
- Can our farming systems meet the global challenges of climate change, food security and sustainability
- tags:
- climate change, farming systems, sustainability
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- 02
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- South
- s:
- climate change, farming systems, sustainability
- ctype:
- Update Paper
- sstate:
- South Australia
- asummary:
- Future farming systems will be under intense scrutiny from many previously muted stakeholders. Multiple alternative farming systems will be promoted, not all of which have a basis of good agricultural science. Eight criteria are proposed by which
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Northern insights for the control of feathertop Rhodes grass
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grdc-update-papers/tab-content/grdc-update-papers/2023/02/northern-insights-for-the-control-of-feathertop-rhodes-grass7 Feb 2023: Feathertop Rhodes grass (FTR) is a very prolific seeder and first to colonise bare ground. Well adapted to no-till farming. Expect glyphosate to generally be poor to unreliable for control in the fallow. FTR is expensive to remove once established
- image:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/375887/brandmark_landscape.png
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 7/2/2023, 2023-02-07 00:00:00, 2023-01-19, 2023-01-19
- e:
- northern insights for the control of feathertop rhodes grass , summary
- aauthor:
- Mark Congreve (Independent Consultants Australia Network)
- f:
- text/html
- rdarea:
- Crop Protection
- H:
- 8362b6b250dd5f55e1a00753383fafb6
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Northern insights for the control of feathertop Rhodes grass
- title:
- Northern insights for the control of feathertop Rhodes grass
- tags:
- feathertop Rhodes grass, herbicides, integrated management
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- 02
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- South
- s:
- feathertop Rhodes grass, herbicides, integrated management
- ctype:
- Update Paper
- sstate:
- South Australia
- asummary:
- Feathertop Rhodes grass (FTR) is a very prolific seeder and first to colonise bare ground. Well adapted to no-till farming. Expect glyphosate to generally be poor to unreliable for control in the fallow. FTR is expensive to remove once established
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Developing an ecotoxicologically based index for fertiliser toxicity
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grdc-update-papers/tab-content/grdc-update-papers/2023/02/developing-an-ecotoxicologically-based-index-for-fertiliser-toxicity7 Feb 2023: Utilising ecotoxicological based guidance to avoid fertiliser toxicity and optimise fertiliser application can help maximise crop production and profits. A plant-focused approach to fertiliser toxicity better simulates real cropping scenarios,
- image:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/375887/brandmark_landscape.png
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 7/2/2023, 2023-02-07 09:00:00, 2023-01-19, 2023-01-19
- e:
- developing an ecotoxicologically based index for fertiliser toxicity, summary
- pcode:
- UOA2002-012RTX
- aauthor:
- Jacinta Dockerill, Michael McLaughlin and Fien Degryse (Fertiliser Technology Research Centre, School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide)
- f:
- text/html
- H:
- 5955a0c364d6c2edf63a41f70667a2a3
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Developing an ecotoxicologically based index for fertiliser toxicity
- title:
- Developing an ecotoxicologically based index for fertiliser toxicity
- tags:
- cropping, ecotoxicology, fertiliser toxicity, salt index
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- 02
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- South
- s:
- cropping, ecotoxicology, fertiliser toxicity, salt index
- ctype:
- Update Paper
- sstate:
- South Australia
- asummary:
- Utilising ecotoxicological based guidance to avoid fertiliser toxicity and optimise fertiliser application can help maximise crop production and profits. A plant-focused approach to fertiliser toxicity better simulates real cropping scenarios,
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Revisiting the levers to maximise wheat yield – an international perspective
https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/grdc-update-papers/tab-content/grdc-update-papers/2023/02/revisiting-the-levers-to-maximise-wheat-yield-an-international-perspective7 Feb 2023: Average wheat grain yields have barely increased in the more productive areas of Europe and New Zealand over the past 20 years, except for a small percentage of growers who are pushing the boundaries of world record grain yields.
- image:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0038/375887/brandmark_landscape.png
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 7/2/2023, 2023-02-07 00:00:00, 2023-01-19, 2023-01-20
- e:
- revisiting the levers to maximise wheat yield – an international perspective, summary
- aauthor:
- Allan Mayfield (Allan Mayfield Consulting)
- f:
- text/html
- rdarea:
- Agronomy/Farming Systems
- H:
- 2d875902445609b82bba7557a6f5d376
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Revisiting the levers to maximise wheat yield – an international perspective
- title:
- Revisiting the levers to maximise wheat yield – an international perspective
- tags:
- Europe, high wheat yields, New Zealand, nitrogen
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- 02
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- sregion:
- South
- s:
- Europe, high wheat yields, New Zealand, nitrogen
- ctype:
- Update Paper
- sstate:
- South Australia
- asummary:
- Average wheat grain yields have barely increased in the more productive areas of Europe and New Zealand over the past 20 years, except for a small percentage of growers who are pushing the boundaries of world record grain yields.
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/cereals/oat-breeding-effort-celebrated
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/cereals/oat-breeding-effort-celebrated6 Feb 2023:
- ArticleSummary:
- The international oat community paid tribute to Dr Pamela Zwer upon her retirement and her decades of breeding improved oat varieties for Australian environments and varied end products at the 11th International Oat Conference held in Perth, late
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20230206090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 06 Feb 2023
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Cereals
- ArticleCaption:
- Ashley Wiese presents a gift of appreciation from the Australian oat industry to Dr Pamela Zwer for her 27 years of improving Australian oats.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0034/582865/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 162, January-February 2023
- ArticleKeywords:
- oat, improvement, legacy, quality, nutrition, acknowledgement
- ArticleCategory:
- Crops
- title:
- Oat breeding effort celebrated
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/cereals/oat-breeding-effort-celebrated
- CoreTextUser:
- 400598
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 20%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Dr Sue Knights
- ArticleAssetID:
- 582861
- ArticlePhotographer:
- David Broadway
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