All publications
1 - 10 of 26 with the currently applied filters
-
Factsheet
Stay safe around grain storage
14.11.2011The fundamental approach to grain storage safety is the same as for all other farming activities. The aim is to have a safe workplace for everyone on the farm, including workers, contractors, families, visitors and the owner/managers.
Region: National, North, South, West
-
Update Paper
Finding the balance between frost tolerance and flowering time in…
01.11.2011This is a project summary for GRDC Project CSP00131.Australian grain breeders now have new lines of wheat and barley with different versions of the major heading-date genes (the genes that control the length of time it takes for the crop to produce
Region: National, South, North, West
-
Factsheet
Yellow Leaf Spot Fact Sheet
22.08.2011A break from wheat-on-wheat, stubble management and growing resistant varieties are important risk-reducing practices for the stubble-borne disease yellow leaf spot.
Region: National, North, South, West
-
Factsheet
Stem Rust of Wheat
05.07.2011Resistant wheat varieties have reduced the incidence of stem rust outbreaks but ongoing vigilance is needed to prevent the pathogen mutating to overcome this resistance.
Region: National, North, South, West
-
Update Paper
Succession planning? - Get the
17.05.2011Working with families to address their succession issues is emotionally charged, psychologically challenging, but if done well, enormously satisfying for all concerned. It is emotionally charged as it addresses the family bond and relationships.
Region: National
-
Factsheet
Fertiliser Toxicity
04.05.2011Care with fertiliser and seed placement:Increased row spacing and zero-till seeding can result in more fertiliser being placed in the seeding row, causing damage to emerging seedlings. This risk can be reduced by increasing the spread of seed and
Region: National
-
Publication
A Guide To Communication For Farming Families
31.03.2011The aim of this booklet is to increase understanding and to build communication skills among family members and their advisers. In the years we have been working with farming families, numerous times we have heard people say, “They just need to
Region: National
-
Publication
Wheat Rust: The Back Pocket Guide
30.03.2011This back pocket guide is designed to help you identify the three wheat rust diseases by their different symptoms. Simply hold a suspect leaf next to the photos to identify which rust.
Region: National, North, South, West
-
Publication
Wheat & Barley Leaf Symptoms: The Back Pocket Guide
30.03.2011This guide will help you identify the causes of some of the more common and important leaf damage symptoms in wheat and barley. Leaf damage can be caused by a range of diseases, herbicides and a number of nutrient and environmental stresses.
Region: National, North, South, West
-
Factsheet
GRDC Investment Process
29.03.2011How does investment planning work? This fact sheet explains aspects of the GRDC investment process. As well as providing an overview of the process, it describes the GRDC’s use of impact assessment as a method of evaluating performance.
Region: National, North, South, West