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Author: Dr Gio Braidotti

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  • Dryland pasture systems innovation for mixed farms
    Dryland pasture systems innovation for mixed farms
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2024-03-04T09:00:00+11:00

    A suite of projects that identified a new generation of legume pasture species that are better adapted to dryland mixed farming systems has returned substantial benefits on investment

  • Assessment of climate forecast reliability
    Assessment of climate forecast reliability
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2024-03-01T09:00:00+11:00

    An assessment of the utility of seasonal climate forecasts to grain growers identified the need for improvement in overall forecast performance

  • Minimising the yield impacts of soil constraints
    Minimising the yield impacts of soil constraints
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2024-02-26T09:00:00+11:00

    Yield gains were achieved in soil amelioration trails that tested newly develop 3D soil mapping technology that is underscored by machine learning algorithms that understand yield responses to soil constraints

  • Technology offers real-time support during frost events
    Technology offers real-time support during frost events
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2024-02-21T09:00:00+11:00

    Alerts and step-by-step decision support are now available to help manage frost damage in real time, with the support delivered through a Facebook group

  • Pulse productivity gains
    Pulse productivity gains
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2024-02-20T09:00:00+11:00

    New analytical methods and infrastructure have been developed in Victoria to identify traits and agronomic combinations that can improve pulse crop productivity and profitability

  • Expanded market options for better sorghum
    Expanded market options for better sorghum
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2023-10-23T09:00:00+11:00

    A sorghum breeding program to improve grain quality alongside a project to explore end-uses for sorghum in food and beverage supply chains has resulted in a net benefit for growers

  • Throwing the kitchen sink at Fusarium crown rot disease
    Throwing the kitchen sink at Fusarium crown rot disease
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2023-10-20T09:00:00+11:00

    A strategy that encompasses genetics, breeding, agronomic management and seed treatment technologies is being used to claw back yield losses due to Fusarium crown rot disease in wheat

  • The case for high value pulses in WA
    The case for high value pulses in WA
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2023-10-19T09:00:00+11:00

    Best bet agronomic packages that support the inclusion of high value pulse crops in WA cropping rotations have delivered net benefits to growers

  • Accelerating crop improvement for grain growers
    Accelerating crop improvement for grain growers
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2023-09-21T09:00:00+10:00

    The Victorian Government in partnership with GRDC is further modernising the Australian Grains Genebank (AGG) to fast-track cereal, oilseed and pulse crop improvement for the benefit of Australian grain growers

  • Soil amelioration methods tested in frost mitigation trial
    Soil amelioration methods tested in frost mitigation trial
    Author: Dr Gio Braidotti, 2023-09-07T09:00:00+10:00

    Trials on the Eyre Peninsula are finding that soil amelioration may have a role to play in mitigating damage to crops from frequent and severe frost events on sandy soils.

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