Wheat Southern Region - GrowNotes™
Wheat Southern Region - GrowNotes™
Published: 24 Apr 2017
In 2016-17 for Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania it is estimated that a total of 3.56 million hectares were sown to wheat with an estimated production of 11.8 million tonnes (Source: ABARES). The Southern Region Wheat GrowNotes™ is an essential 'go to' resource for growers and advisers throughout the southern region. It has a wealth of valuable information covering planning and planting advice, nutrition, weed, insect and disease management and lots more. It also has a comprehensive list of links within the document directing the reader to the latest research results.
Topics
- Planning/paddock preparation and planting
- Plant growth and physiology
- Nutrition and fertiliser
- Weed and insect control
- Nematode control
- Diseases
- Plant growth regulators and canopy management
- Harvest and storage
- Environmental issues
- Marketing
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Table of contents
- GRDC GrowNotes Wheat Southern region (PDF 14.0 MB)
- Table of contents (PDF 4.2 MB)
- Introduction (PDF 4.2 MB)
- 1. Planning/Paddock preparation (PDF 5.2 MB)
- 2. Pre-planting (PDF 4.4 MB)
- 3. Planting (PDF 5.6 MB)
- 4. Plant growth and physiology (PDF 4.7 MB)
- 5. Nutrition and fertiliser (PDF 5.5 MB)
- 6. Weed control (PDF 5.3 MB)
- 7. Insect and other pests (PDF 5.6 MB)
- 8. Nematode management (PDF 4.5 MB)
- 9. Diseases (PDF 6.4 MB)
- 10. Plant growth regulators and canopy management (PDF 4.3 MB)
- 12. Harvest (PDF 4.7 MB)
- 13. Storage (PDF 6.4 MB)
- 14. Environmental issues (PDF 6.3 MB)
- 15. Marketing (PDF 4.8 MB)
Region: South
GRDC Project Code: SBM00011,