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Barley net form of net blotch Group 11 (Qol) fungicide resistance
02.04.2024Net form of net blotch (NFNB) is an important disease of barley and can cause significant yield losses. Researchers have detected a mutation in NFNB affecting Group 11 (Qol) fungicides in barley samples collected in South Australia.
Region: South, West
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Paddock Practices
Paddock practices: Updated guide helps reduce risk of pre-emergent…
12.02.2024Pre-emergent residual herbicides are an important weed management tool in Australian cropping systems, as they can be used to control weeds that compete vigorously with growing crops for water and nutrients.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Variety selection key to controlling SFNB in…
30.11.2023Selecting the right variety can significantly reduce the impact of spot form net blotch (SFNB) and optimise economic returns in the barley intensive cropping systems prevalent in Western Australia’s low-rainfall zone (LRZ).
Region: West
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Nitrogen fertiliser management
20.09.2023Ammonia volatilisation from spreading sulfate of ammonia and lime in close succession
Region: West
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Lupin sclerotinia disease risk assessment guide
17.07.2023A tool to help lupin growers identify at-risk lupin crops or parts of crops and make decisions on effective, profitable management interventions.
Region: West
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Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Everything you wish you knew about farm safety…
26.04.2023Agriculture is a high-risk working environment. It has a unique combination of workplace hazards, which include plant (such as tractors, motorbikes and quad bikes), chemicals (such as pesticides, herbicides and fertilisers), noise, dust, working
Region: West
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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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Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Variety selections for fungal disease management …
06.12.2022A high incidence of fungal disease in Western Australia’s Albany and Esperance Port Zones during the 2022 season has led to increased concerns about fungicide resistance, with attention now turning to which crops and varieties will offer better
Region: West