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Managing annual ryegrass in the High-Rainfall Zones of Victoria,…
16.09.2021Managing annual ryegrass in an economical and sustainable way has been a significant challenge for many years in the high-rainfall zone (HRZ) cropping paddocks of the south-eastern grainbelt.
Region: South
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Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: EP growers need a plan to preserve SDHI for…
02.09.2021Growers in South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula (EP) are being encouraged to consider their 2022 season fungicide management strategy for blackleg in canola ahead of placing next year’s seed orders.
Region: South
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Update Paper
Cereal disease update 2021
19.08.2021• Proactive disease management that combines variety and paddock selection and appropriate fungicide use provides effective, economic control of cereal diseases. • Stripe rust may be important during 2021 if there are wet spring conditions. Use
Region: South
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Update Paper
Fungicide resistance – what can we learn from previous experiences
19.08.2021• Fungicide resistance needs to be minimised through integrated management approaches. • The number of fungicide applications over time is a key driver fuelling the shift (the selection of more resistant strains) in pathogen populations towards
Region: South
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Update Paper
Canola – Will I get an economic response from applying a fungicide?
19.08.2021• The canola industry is now more reliant on fungicides and in some regions there is less emphasis on cultural practices to minimise disease. • The decision to use a fungicide is not clear cut. You must first understand the disease risk profile
Region: South
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Update Paper
Within-paddock nitrogen variability and the potential role of…
19.08.2021• Wheat grain protein concentrations of less than 11.5 % generally indicate that nitrogen (N) supply was insufficient for a crop to meet its water limited yield potential • If this ‘rule-of-thumb’ is applied across a landscape, a spatially
Region: South
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Update Paper
Vetch Agronomy and Management
18.08.2021• Choose the species and variety of vetch depending on your end goals, or desired end-use. • Get initial management and agronomy decisions right to enable flexibility of end-use. • There is no “one size fits all “approach with vetch, the
Region: South
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Update Paper
Using satellite data to assess frost damage
18.08.2021• A proven and reliable on-demand frost damage detection service is now available. • You can order frost damage maps for a given frost event and receive results as soon as the next satellite image for your paddock/farm is available (revisit
Region: South
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Update Paper
On-farm assessment of new long-coleoptile wheat genetics for…
18.08.2021• The trend has been for increasing summer rain and later autumn sowing breaks throughout the WA wheatbelt. Long coleoptiles will permit deep sowing into subsoil moisture stored from summer rains allowing for earlier germination, and crop growth
Region: South
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Update Paper
Overcoming wind erosion during and following drought
18.08.2021• Wind erosion during extended drought periods presents challenges for all growers in maintaining soil cover and stability, with high risk for applying rehabilitation ground works. • Sands can quickly stabilise with conservation farming
Region: South