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SANDY SOIL PROJECT (4th Year) – Increasing production on sandy soils: overcoming constraints to poor water use (CSP00203: 2016-2021)

By on November 11, 2017 in Research Project
Collaborating with University of South Australia, Mallee Sustainable Farming, PIRSA and CSIRO, funded by Ag Grow Agronomy, CSIRO and GRDC. There is a large yield gap on sandy soils in the low rainfall cropping zone of south-eastern Australia. There are opportunities for the management of primary constraints to crop water use through the use of [...]
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Hart Bros Seeds Wheat & Barley Variety Trials

By on November 11, 2017 in Research Project

Collaborating with Hart Bros Seeds, funded by Ag Grow and HBS. Two sites (dryland and irrigation) comparing the performance of potential wheat and barley varieties with existing varieties commonly grown in SNSW under local irrigated and dryland conditions. (more…)

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Durum Breeding Variety Trials

By on November 11, 2017 in Research Project

Collaborating with Northern durum program, funded by Ag Grow, NSW DPI and GRDC. Two sites (dryland and irrigation). These trials aim to evaluate durum varieties bred specifically for very high (8-10t/ha) yielding irrigation targets for SNSW, and varieties bred with acid soil tolerance in a rain fed environment – both of (more…)

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