All publications
1 - 10 of 94 with the currently applied filters
-
Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Be aware of snails at harvest
18.10.2019With harvest fast approaching, growers are reminded of the importance of minimising the spread of snails by prioritising the order of paddocks to be harvested.
Region: West
-
Factsheet
Crown Rot - Western
01.10.2019Crown rot is a widespread stubbleborne fungal disease in the western grain-growing region.
Region: West
-
Factsheet
Root Lesion Nematode - Western
01.10.2019Root lesion nematodes (RLN) are microscopic, worm-like organisms that feed on and damage plant roots, thus affecting crop yield.
Region: West
-
Publication
Herbicide resistance survey: fighting weeds in the kwinana west…
01.10.2019Weeds are costing Australian grain growers an estimated $3.3 billion a year or $146/ha in lost revenue and control costs.
Region: West
-
Factsheet
The economic value of grazing dual-purpose cereal crops
01.09.2019Farmers’ attitudes to the role of grazing crops has changed over time from an opportunistic ‘feed grab’ approach to a planned and strategic approach aimed at improving whole-farm profitability.
Region: West
-
Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Whole package approach to soil constraints…
31.07.2019Significant research into western region soils has identified new best practice approaches to remedying an array of soil constraints.
Region: West
-
Crop Variety Guide
2019 Canola variety sowing guide for Western Australia
20.06.2019This publication was produced through the Tactical break crop agronomy project, of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD), formerly Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia (DAFWA). The project is a joint
Region: West
-
Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Summer Weed Management Tips for WA
04.06.2019Summer weeds in the fallow are the enemy of soil moisture conservation and removing them in the months after harvest will be one of the biggest contributors to improving water use efficiency in 2019 crops.
Region: West
-
Paddock Practices
Paddock Practices: Protecting cereal crops from powdery mildew
04.06.2019Powdery mildew has become more prevalent with the shift to more susceptible crop varieties. On-farm management difficulties for barley powdery mildew are compounded by evolving issues of fungicide resistance.
Region: West
-
Update Paper
Managing water repellency with minimal soil disturbance
23.05.2019Author: Ramona Kerr, Phil Ward, Margaret Roper, Shayne Micin, CSIRO, Stephen Davies, DAFWA | Date: 23 May 2019. Key Messages. No-till and residue retention provide an effective management strategy for crop production in water repellent soils, and
Region: South, West