Wheat Western Region - GrowNotes™

Published: 24 Apr 2017

Wheat production accounts for 70 per cent of  Western Australian cereal production with about seven million tonnes generated annually on rain-fed systems across four million hectares of land.  WA generates about 50 per cent of Australia's total annual wheat production.  More than 80 percent of WA wheat crop is exported - predominantly to Asia and the Middle East generating $2 billion in annual export earnings for the State.

Topics

  • Wheat development stages
  • Water use efficiency
  • Sowing
  • Disease
  • Pests
  • Nutrition
  • Integrated weed management
  • Harvest and storage
  • Marketing

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Region: West