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Bench marking chickpea yield genetic gain
https://grdc.com.au/grdc-investments/investments/investment?code=DPI2205-022RTX23 May 2022: National chickpea yields have remained stable with an average of 1.08 t/ha over the last four decades, peaking in 2016 at 1.88 t/ha. There are many potential reasons for the lack of apparent improvement in national average yield, including the
- region2:
- All Northern Subregions, All Southern Subregions, All WA Subregions
- region3:
- All Northern Region states (NSW & Qld), All Southern Region states (Vic, SA & Tas), WA
- Date:
- 23/05/2022
- contractType:
- RTX
- projectProvider:
- [NSW] Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
- cropName:
- Chickpeas
- projectOutcomes:
- By 30 December 2030, Australian chickpea growers in Northern, Southern and Western regions have access to improved, higher yielding, disease resistant and locally adapted chickpea varieties that underpins profitable farming systems for their target
- contractSupervisor:
- Nicole Dron
- projectFullSummary:
- <div data-wrapper="true" style="font-size:14px;font-family:'Segoe UI','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;"><div>National chickpea yields have remained stable with an average of 1.08 t/ha over the last four
- projectPathway:
- 1 Non-NGN
- projectStatus:
- Completed
- sregion:
- North, South, West
- tab:
- Investments
- ctype:
- Investments
- projectEnd:
- 30/06/2024
- category:
- Not categorised
- cropType:
- Legume
- contractCode:
- DPI2205-022RTX
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Mouse control | Practical information for grain growers
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JwQzax6ltI&feature=youtube_gdata_player23 May 2022: Mouse plagues have wrought havoc in many Australian agricultural regions. But in WA’s grain growing region, farmers are just beginning to report increasing mouse activity, sparking new concern about risks heading into the growing season. In
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)
- b:
- 1203
- Date:
- 2022-05-23T00:38:32.000Z
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- 4
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- https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3JwQzax6ltI/default.jpg, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3JwQzax6ltI/mqdefault.jpg, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3JwQzax6ltI/hqdefault.jpg, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3JwQzax6ltI/sddefault.jpg, https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3JwQzax6ltI/maxresdefault.jpg
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- video
- l:
- 00:04:43
- L:
- 283
- tab:
- Media
- ctype:
- Video
- w:
- Science & Technology
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/pests/maintain-vigilance-to-protect-winter-crops-from-mice
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/pests/maintain-vigilance-to-protect-winter-crops-from-mice23 May 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- With sowing in full swing across Australia’s grain growing regions, growers have been encouraged to remain vigilant for mice. CSIRO Research Officer, Steve Henry, said walking through paddocks is the best way to gauge numbers.
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220523120000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 23 May 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Pests
- ArticleCaption:
- With sowing in full swing across Australia’s grain growing regions, growers have been encouraged to remain vigilant for mice. CSIRO Research Officer, Steve Henry, said walking through paddocks is the best way to gauge numbers.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0028/576091/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- grdc, research, growers, pests, mice, mouse, csiro, yield, cropping, workshops
- ArticleCategory:
- Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- title:
- Maintain vigilance to protect winter crops from mice
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/weeds-pests-diseases/pests/maintain-vigilance-to-protect-winter-crops-from-mice
- CoreTextUser:
- 424819
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 30%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- Media Releases
- ArticleProjectCode:
- CSP1806-017RTX, CSP1804-012RTX, FMO2201-001SAX, CSP1806-015RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- GRDC
- ArticleAssetID:
- 576087
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Anvil Media
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/online-gallery-puts-everyone-in-the-weeds-control-picture
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/online-gallery-puts-everyone-in-the-weeds-control-picture23 May 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- An industry first open-source platform that provides a place for contributions aims to overcome a lack of weed images that has been hampering the development of weed-specific controls.
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220523090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 23 May 2022
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-right
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Precision Agriculture and Machinery
- ArticleCaption:
- University of Sydney Weed Research director, Associate Professor Michael Walsh
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0037/575596/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 158, May-June 2022
- ArticleKeywords:
- opensource, Weed-AI, weed images, University of Sydney, Michael Walsh
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- Online gallery puts everyone in the weeds control picture
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/online-gallery-puts-everyone-in-the-weeds-control-picture
- CoreTextUser:
- 400594
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleAuthor:
- Rebecca Thyer
- ArticleAssetID:
- 575592
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Supplied: Michael Walsh
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/northern/sensor-helps-untangle-sorghums-complicated-water-use-interactions
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/northern/sensor-helps-untangle-sorghums-complicated-water-use-interactions22 May 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- Although sowing sorghum in winter helps avoid stress at sensitive crop stages, little is known about root growth and function in cold soils, or how genotype and management combinations affect root growth and water use. A sensor is helping to fill in
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220522090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 22 May 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Northern
- ArticleCaption:
- A sensor, attached to this all-terrain vehicle, hovers across sorghum research paddocks in Queensland. It is measuring the soil apparent electrical conductivity (ECa) to non-invasively infer crop water use and root function. This information is
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0034/575584/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleEdition:
- Issue 158, May-June 2022
- ArticleKeywords:
- soil apparent electrical conductivity (ECa), winter sorghum, water use, yields, climate stress, Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation (QAAFI), Dr Dongxue Zhao
- ArticleCategory:
- Grower Stories
- title:
- Sensor helps untangle sorghum’s complicated water use interactions
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/northern/sensor-helps-untangle-sorghums-complicated-water-use-interactions
- CoreTextUser:
- 400594
- sregion:
- North
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover
- ArticleProjectCode:
- UOQ1808-001RTX, UOQ1906-010RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Rebecca Thyer
- ArticleAssetID:
- 575580
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Supplied: Dongxue Zhao
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/opportunity-for-summer-legumes-in-victoria
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/opportunity-for-summer-legumes-in-victoria21 May 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- Existing summer crop options are limited for growers in the southern region who want to take advantage of sporadic summer rainfall events. Researchers have found potential for high-value pulse production in the Victorian high-rainfall zone and
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220521090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 21 May 2022
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Pulses
- ArticleCaption:
- Brendan Christy in a soybean plot at Rutherglen.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0028/575164/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- pulses, summer crops, opportunity cropping, spring sowing, mungbean, soybean, navy bean, pinto bean
- ArticleCategory:
- Crops
- title:
- Opportunity for summer legumes in Victoria
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/opportunity-for-summer-legumes-in-victoria
- CoreTextUser:
- 366807
- sregion:
- South
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover Supplement
- ArticleProjectCode:
- DJP1910-006BLX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Dr James Nuttall
- ArticleSupplement:
- Pulse Agronomy, May-June 2022
- ArticleAssetID:
- 575160
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Audrey Delahunty
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/care-worth-more-than-precision-in-seeding-pulses
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/care-worth-more-than-precision-in-seeding-pulses20 May 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- Trials showed precision seeding improved plant spacing and stand uniformity; however, yields were not consistently better than with conventional seeding.
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220520090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 20 May 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Precision Agriculture and Machinery
- ArticleCaption:
- Plot trials were sown with a purpose-built six-row seeder capable of sowing plots as either a conventional disc seeder or a precision planter.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0031/575158/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- grdc, research, trials, seeding, yield, machinery
- ArticleCategory:
- Innovation
- title:
- Care worth more than precision in seeding pulses
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/innovation/precision-agriculture-and-machinery/care-worth-more-than-precision-in-seeding-pulses
- CoreTextUser:
- 366807
- sregion:
- National
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 80%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover Supplement
- ArticleProjectCode:
- U0A1803-009RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Associate Professor Glenn McDonald, Genevieve Clarke, Rebekah Allen, Ashley Amourgis
- ArticleSupplement:
- Pulse Agronomy, May-June 2022
- ArticleAssetID:
- 575154
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Glenn McDonald
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/can-companion-cropping-improve-fallow-efficiency
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/can-companion-cropping-improve-fallow-efficiency19 May 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- Cover crops are commonly used in Queensland to protect bare soil and improve the amount of fallow rainfall captured for use by the next crop. Companion cropping – growing wheat with chickpeas – may have potential to better protect soils and
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220519090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 19 May 2022
- TitlePosition:
- middle-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Pulses
- ArticleCaption:
- Wheat and chickpeas grown as companion crops in alternate rows at Emerald, Queensland.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0030/575148/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- chickpea, wheat, companion cropping, pulse, fallow efficiency, water-use efficiency, soil water, cover crop
- ArticleCategory:
- Crops
- title:
- Can companion cropping improve fallow efficiency?
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/crops/pulses/can-companion-cropping-improve-fallow-efficiency
- CoreTextUser:
- 366807
- sregion:
- North
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 50%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover Supplement
- ArticleProjectCode:
- DAQ2104-006RTX
- ArticleAuthor:
- Andrew Erbacher, Doug Sands
- ArticleSupplement:
- Pulse Agronomy, May-June 2022
- ArticleAssetID:
- 575144
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
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Slug control across southern Australia - GRDC
https://grdc.com.au/news-and-media/audio/podcast/slug-control-across-southern-australia18 May 2022: As many southern growers know, good growing conditions for crops also means good ground conditions for slugs.
- a:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- b:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- Date:
- 2022-05-18 10:02:21
- e:
- slug control across southern australia
- f:
- text/html
- podcastDuration:
- 00:00:00
- H:
- d705fb51b098f3a531c9a2c093532fba
- I:
- https://grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0042/579669/Slug-Field-Shot.jpg
- j:
- https://grdc.com.au
- l:
- en-AU
- issueno:
- Slug control across southern Australia
- p:
- Grains Research and Development Corporation
- aissueno:
- GRDC Podcast
- thumbfocus:
- thumb-focus-center
- ctype:
- Podcast
- asummary:
- As many southern growers know, good growing conditions for crops also means good ground conditions for slugs.
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https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/northern/turning-necessity-into-opportunity-with-summer-chickpeas
https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/northern/turning-necessity-into-opportunity-with-summer-chickpeas18 May 2022:
- ArticleSummary:
- Converting a cover crop into a cash crop was an opportunity too good to miss for Drew Penberthy and fellow growers in the Narrabri region of NSW. Wet harvests are a recurring challenge in the northern region and can lead to severe wheel track damage
- LastUpdatedDate:
- 19700101
- Date:
- 20220518090000
- ArticlePubDate:
- 18 May 2022
- TitlePosition:
- bottom-left
- ArticleSubCategory:
- Northern
- ArticleCaption:
- Outlook Ag agronomist Ally Redden in a PBA <span class="pbr">Seamer</span> summer chickpea crop at “Boorah” in Bellata, NSW, in 2021.
- I:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/__data/assets/image/0026/575153/varieties/thumb550x367.jpg
- ArticleKeywords:
- cover crop, chickpeas, pulses, summer crop, erosion, weed management
- ArticleCategory:
- Grower Stories
- title:
- Turning necessity into opportunity with summer chickpeas
- url:
- https://groundcover.grdc.com.au/grower-stories/northern/turning-necessity-into-opportunity-with-summer-chickpeas
- CoreTextUser:
- 366807
- sregion:
- North
- ImageFocusPoint:
- 30%
- tab:
- News
- ctype:
- GroundCover Supplement
- ArticleAuthor:
- Katherine Hollaway
- ArticleSupplement:
- Pulse Agronomy, May-June 2022
- ArticleAssetID:
- 575149
- ArticlePhotographer:
- Drew Penberthy
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