Author: Alisa Bryce
36 results found:-
Early to mid-tillering is optimum time to check crop roots
Author: Alisa Bryce and Wayne Pluske, 2020-04-22T00:00:00+10:00The best time to check crop root growth for potential issues is early to mid-tillering.
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Stop and think about any prior soil works before you spray for weeds
Author: Alisa Bryce, Wayne Pluske, 2020-04-21T00:00:00+10:00If soil renovation has been done recently it may require a change in herbicide strategies.
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Can you apply UAN and wetting agents with the seed?
Author: Alisa Bryce and Wayne Pluske, 2020-03-26T00:00:00+11:00Research is being conducted into placing UAN and wetting agents with seeds.
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How do you roll after soil amelioration?
Author: Alisa Bryce, 2020-03-11T00:00:00+11:00A weighted roller towed behind a deep ripper or used post-ripping can improve soils.
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Do you need to incorporate lime to address subsoil acidity?
Author: Alisa Bryce, Wayne Pluske, 2020-01-30T00:00:00+11:00Fixing subsoil acidity with surface-applied lime is a slow process, as lime takes years to move into the soil. Incorporation with cultivation can fast-track results.
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It is important for growers to know the costs and benefits of dry ripping
Author: Alisa Bryce, 2020-01-15T00:00:00+11:00Benefits of deep ripping can be more difficult to calculate during dry periods.