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Diagnosing Sandy Soil Constraints: Nutrition (South-West)
12.12.2022Crop nutrition for sandy soils.
Region: South, West
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Diagnosing Sandy Soil Constraints Water Repellence and pH…
12.12.2022Measuring constrains on sands to inform management.
Region: South, West
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Diagnosing Sandy Soil Constraints: High Soil Strength (South-West)
12.12.2022Measuring soil strength with a penetrometer. High soil strength can be caused by compaction and/or hard setting, and can severely limit root penetration, preventing access to moisture and nutrients at depth.
Region: South, West
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Soil testing fact sheet
29.03.2022Deep N testing during the crop tillering stage helps to understand N pool available to plant for growth, taking into consideration mineralisation of organic matter
Region: South
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Fertiliser fact sheet
10.03.2022Fertiliser test strips are useful for determining the type and amount of fertiliser to apply to a paddock or zones within a paddock.
Region: South
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Wheat Curl Mite
26.11.2009A tiny mite that spreads wheat streak mosaic virus Management of host plants over summer and autumn is the main tool in controlling wheat curl mite, the carrier of wheat streak mosaic virus, a disease which may cause up to 100 per cent yield loss
Region: National, North, South, West
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Dual-Purpose Crops Fact Sheet
01.07.2009Bolstering feed supply to improve profitability and sustainability Dual-purpose crops: * tolerate grazing and can recover to produce a grain or hay crop; * provide forage to fill the winter feed gap in the livestock cycle; and * facilitate grazing
Region: National, North, South, West
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Crown Rot in Cereals Fact Sheet - Southern & Western Regions
20.05.2009Understanding the disease underpins effective management Assess crown rot risk in paddocks by checking crops for browning of the stem base or by taking soil and stubble samples for analysis. Don’t rely on whiteheads as an indicator.
Region: South, West, North