issue 176, may june 2025
This page shows the articles in issue 176, may june 2025 of GroundCover. As articles are developed and published online, the list below will grow until all articles are available.
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Coastal conditions favour disease
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 12 Jul 2025On-farm trials are helping to unlock risk factors behind the challenging fungal disease Sclerotinia
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Integrated management for pulse diseases
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 11 Jul 2025Strategies for integrated disease management (IDM) in pulses to help reduce disease risk
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Wellness trends boost oat demand
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 24 Jun 2025The AEGIC team has studied new oat food product launches across 16 Asian countries over the past 20 years to identify trends and potential opportunities.
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Sclerotinia challenges met with multifaceted approach
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 23 Jun 2025With Sclerotinia prevalence increasing across Western Australia’s wheatbelt, a multifaceted research approach is being developed that includes strategies to manage disease risk and disease.
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Cool weather, clean silos: Prepare for harvest season this winter
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 19 Jun 2025Cooler months are an ideal time to clean, maintain, prepare and set up grain storage facilities for a successful harvest
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Mouse baiting options explored at Bolgart
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 18 Jun 2025Trevor Syme explored several different mouse baiting strategies including a baiting program using his three-point linkage Amazone ZA-TS fertiliser spreader on cereal crops. Canola and lupins were subsequently baited as soon as they started to pod using a local aerial contractor.
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Tools at the ready to help manage RLEM
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 17 Jun 2025Tools and resources are available to help manage RLEM in the face of increasing insecticide resistance and lack of alternative chemical options
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New tool to maintain stored lentil value
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 16 Jun 2025A new tool that can predict when stored red lentils will begin to discolour based on silo temperature and grain moisture content is being developed to help maximise returns.
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Role for plant growth regulators in reducing lodging
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 15 Jun 2025Where lodging constrains high barley yields, plant growth regulators have a potential role to play
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Window opened on grains industry careers
Issue 176, May-June 2025 - 14 Jun 2025Five early to mid-career professionals opened a window on their work at the 2025 GRDC Grains Research Update in Perth to showcase the diversity of grains industry careers on offer.