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Maximising productivity and managing risk through robust characterisation of variety specific response to agronomic practices (AGT0113)

Jun 1, 2016 | Completed

A range of agronomic practices were studied to determine general and variety specific responses between 2013 and 2015.

Ag Ex Forum (AEA116G)

Apr 8, 2016 | Completed

A two-day forum was held including 27 guest speakers and an awards dinner.

Support for workshop on data presentation and interpretation (AIA116)

Mar 16, 2016 | Completed

A workshop was held in Adelaide to improve participants’ skills in data assessment, interpretation and presentation.

Assessing the adaptation of long season wheats in South Australia (AAC114)

Mar 1, 2016 | Completed

This two year project had sites at Paskeville and Riverton which encountered dry conditions and frost conditions representative of the South Australian cropping environment.

Practical development of weed patch management for adoption in grains (S1202)

Dec 31, 2015 | Completed

Trials were run at Warnertown, Urania, Loxton and Wallaroo, studying the effect of SSWM on high density brome and ryegrass patches.

Quantifying productivity and profitability gains with liquid injection systems on clayed sands (ELD215)

Dec 1, 2015 | Completed

Different rates of liquid phosphorus were tested near Bordertown in 2015.

Seed to Store You Tube clip competition (AC115)

Nov 1, 2015 | Completed

The second year of the Seed to Store YouTube clip competition ran complementary to the Royal Adelaide Show’s prize schedule and called on Australians to develop a short video clip promoting grains. 26 entries were received with the majority from secondary schools. Additionally, more than 1000 school students were visited by the team to highlight innovation and careers in the grains industry.

Manipulating seed nutrient content to improve vigour and yield in wheat (UA1203)

Jun 30, 2015 | Completed

Field trials were designed to assess the impact of different grain sizes and nutrient contents on growth and grain yield of wheat.

Evaluating the agronomic and financial benefits of P-efficient cereal varieties (UA1201)

Jun 30, 2015 | Completed

This project was designed to quantify the economic benefit to growers in different rainfall zones of growing wheat and barley varieties that potentially differ in their phosphorus use efficiency (PUE).