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1 - 3 of 3 reports matching the query 'DAW00204'
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DAW00204 - Delivering agronomic strategies for water repellent soils in Western…
Almost 10.1 million hectares of agricultural soils in Western Australia (WA) are at moderate-high risk of water repellence. Reduced rainfall, increased dry seeding and little topsoil grading by knife points increase expression. The project delivered to industry mitigation options, including winged and paired-row seeding points, on-row seeding and soil wetting agents which improved establishment…Region: West
Published on 1 Jul 2010
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CSP00139 - Novel solutions for managing non-wetting soils
Water repellent soils constrain agricultural production in southern and south western Australia, affecting 10 million hectares of arable land. This project: 1. Delivered to GRDC a review on management options for water repellent soils, which was also published in a peer reviewed journal; and demonstrated that: 2. Under no-till and stubble retention, root pathways are preserved and allow water to…Region: West
Published on 1 Jul 2010
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DAW00218 - Wheat agronomy - building system profitability for economic…
The wheat agronomy, systems profitability project provided Western Australian (WA) wheat growers and advisers with timely access to decision-support tools and information about the relative performance of current and new wheat varieties in response to changes in agronomy. The targeted research (in 2012 and 2014) assessed variety response to sowing time, nitrogen (N), foliar fungicides, seeding…Region: West
Published on 1 Jul 2011