GRDC Grains Research Update Charlton 2018
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Mouse numbers are currently moderate across most regions of southern New South Wales (NSW), South Australia (SA) and northwest Victoria (VIC). There is potential for economic damage at sowing in 2018. • Current efforts to monitor mice are not sufficient to detect variations in mouse abundance between and within cropping regions. Growers need to sta...
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Herbicide resistance occurs most commonly in continuously cropped grain production fields. • Grass weeds with resistance to pre-emergent herbicides (Groups D and J) and broadleaf weeds with resistance to Group I herbicides are emerging problems that will test growers’ management skills. • Attempting to introduce three effective control practices in...
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Timing of windrowing of canola can have a huge impact on profitability through its influence on yield and oil%. Profit could be reduced by up to $50/day for every day that crops are windrowed before they are ready. The window for windrowing on time is relatively small. Direct heading of canola is a viable and comparable alternative to well-timed wi...
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The area sown to pulses in South Australia (SA) and Victoria (VIC) continued to increase, particularly lentils and chickpeas and in Mallee regions in response to highly profitable crops in 2016. Similar to previous seasons, the lentil variety, PBA Jumbo2A performed extremely well in 2017, highlighting its yield stability across a range of regions a...
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