Identifies constraints to lentil productivity on dune and swale soils of the Yorke Peninsula.
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Improving weed control in new herbicide tolerant lentils (S316)
Evaluating the control of key difficult-to-control weed species in South Australian lentil production by using novel metribuzin applications, alternative timings and mixtures with other herbicides.
Pulse management for low rainfall farming systems (EP117G)
Sulphur deficiency research in lentils & wheat: dune swale soils (NSS114)
Additions of sulphate of ammonia and gypsum were tested on crop growth, yield and soil test results in 2015 and 2016.
Resistance monitoring of ascochyta blight in lentils (S1208)
As well as identifying isolates of the disease to assist with the development of resistant varieties, the research also identified timing of spore release from infested lentil stubble which will assist in improving fungicide application timing.