issue 146 may june 2020
This page shows the articles in issue 146 may june 2020 of GroundCover. As articles are developed and published online, the list below will grow until all articles are available.
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WA trials consider effectiveness of nitrogen placement on crop competitiveness
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 31 Mar 2020Trials show feeding nitrogen to crops to improve competitiveness may be ineffective.
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Trials explore efficacy of control tactics for annual ryegrass and brome grass
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 31 Mar 2020Trials highlight effectiveness of seeding and herbicide measures to help wilt weeds.
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Scientists import new biological control agent from northern Africa to target snails
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 30 Mar 2020Researchers match genetic and climatic profile of parasitic fly to Australian snails.
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AEGIC scientists produce oat 'noodles' and oat 'rice' aimed at creating 'go-to' products
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 30 Mar 2020Innovative oat 'rice' and oat 'noodles' were unveiled at a recent GRDC update event.
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Review finds wholegrain ingredient code provides clarity for product content
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 28 Mar 2020Across the globe and at home, we are not eating enough wholegrain products.
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Professor calls for shift to diversified farming to boost profit and sustainability
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 27 Mar 2020Melbourne University Professor Timothy Reeves says building soil carbon and nitrogen is critical.
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Can you apply UAN and wetting agents with the seed?
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 26 Mar 2020Research is being conducted into placing UAN and wetting agents with seeds.
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Grains industry must be aware of markets changing chemical residue limits
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 26 Mar 2020Trade implications could be felt as grains markets move to develop chemical regulations.
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Regulation and ag-tech big topics at research updates in WA
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 25 Mar 2020Growers, researchers and consultants convened in Perth for the GRDC Research Update.
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Biosecurity gate signs prove useful in bushfires and emergencies
Issue 146, May-June 2020 - 25 Mar 2020Get your gate up-to-date so you can be contacted more easily in an emergency.