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Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Caltrop can be controlled with careful…
26.11.2020Caltrop (Tribulus terrestris) is a significant and persistent summer weed in most grain growing regions of Australia. Strong vines, sharp, woody seeds and a very short growth cycle make caltrop problematic for a range of reasons.
Region: South, West
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Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Managing and retaining staff
18.09.2020Agriculture labour requirements fluctuate throughout the year and often peak at harvest, adding the extra challenge of staffing when grain growers are already under time constraints.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Know the limits and risks when it comes to…
07.09.2020Pre-harvest herbicide use can assist with weed control and crop ripening, but care must be taken to avoid unacceptable residue levels being present in harvested grain.
Region: South, West
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Factsheet
Dealing with dispersive soils fact sheet
11.08.2020Grey sticky clay, hard-setting clay, Moort clay and Sunday soil are some of the common names for WA dispersive soils. Dispersive soils cover 8–10 per cent of the Western Australian grainbelt and cost.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Herbicide timing key in managing matricaria
23.06.2020It is important to understand weed identification and phenology when managing matricaria. Results from field trials indicate timing of herbicide application is key to controlling matricaria.
Region: West
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Factsheet
Managing manganese deficiency in lupins
26.05.2020Managing manganese deficiency in lupins
Region: West