All posts tagged "research"

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  Broadacre

  Canola hybrids bolster strong outcomes in face of global demand

  As global demand for oilseed outstrips supply1, Aussie farmers are turning to new hybrids for greater flexibility, increased yields, and excellent weed...

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  178

  Farm Management

  New surveillance guide for pests and diseases of tropical crops

  Plant Health Australia’s latest resource for growers is the Exotic Pest Identification and Surveillance Guide for Tropical Horticulture, developed with funding from...

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  News and Views

  $1.4 billion whole grain findings could also help boost exports to Asia

  New research from the Grains & Legumes Nutrition Council (GLNC) will help increase whole grain consumption not just in Australia, but across...

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  188

  News and Views

  New soil research aims to increase agricultural productivity

  The Soil CRC has announced funding for 12 new research projects with a total investment of $7 million.

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  285

  Broadacre

  New genes to improve chickpea phosphorus uptake and use efficiency

  Researchers from The University of Western Australia’s Institute of Agriculture have used genome mapping on chickpea root traits to improve the efficiency...

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  Broadacre

  New phosphorus research to set pulses racing

  Phosphorus is the main fertiliser input required to successfully grow pulse crops, and local growers have expressed a desire for improved information...

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  Livestock

  WA beef industry research to map carbon footprint

  Results from a ground-breaking research project aimed at significantly improving the carbon footprint of Western Australia’s beef industry will be used to...

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  Livestock

  Support for livestock feed technologies

  The Australian Government will support trials of new livestock feed technologies that may increase productivity while reducing emissions from cattle and sheep.

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  304

  News and Views

  New Senate report puts feral deer in the headlights

  Calling for continued national coordination, sustained research funding, and new tools to tackle feral deer head on, the Centre for Invasive Species...

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  Farm Management

  Research prompts increase to recommended mouse bait rates

  A new research investment by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC), led by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, has enabled evidence-based...