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Frost Management, 07 Sep 2020
Lipid composition clue to frost tolerance
Researchers are starting to unlock the secrets of how frost-tolerant wheat varieties cope with the cold, with the identification of a biochemical pathway unique to frost-tolerant varieties. The finding by a GRDC-invested CSIRO project opens the door to new possibilities for phenotyping.
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Frost Management, 13 Aug 2020
Frost should not drive input decisions, researchers say
Results from trials across southern and Western Australia have reassured growers that farm input decisions have little impact on the susceptibility of wheat crops to reproductive frost.
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Frost Management, 19 Jun 2020
Call for grain sector stakeholders to help extend valuable frost R&D information
Unique opportunity on offer to help deliver frost outcomes.
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Frost Management, 05 Apr 2020
Planting date remains a viable frost management option
Reminder that early winter crop sowing can help reduce risks of frost in the northern region.
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Frost Management, 02 Dec 2019
Remote-sensing tools offer prospect of identifying frost-affected crop areas
Research project looks at remote and proximal sensing tools to help assess frost damage.