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2013 Crop Updates
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The 2013 Agribusiness Crop Updates was held from 25th - 26th February, 2013 at CROWN PERTH (formerly known as Burswood Entertainment Complex)
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DAY 1 - Monday, 25th February, 2013
SESSION 1 - Varieties and Agronomy
Which variety should I grow? - Getting the most out of the new long-term yield analysis from NVT.
Kelly, Alison et al - Presented Paper (136 KB)
Kelly, Alison - Presentation (744 KB)
Wheat 2012 NVT trail results and key agronomy issues.
Young, Kevin - Presented Paper (250 KB)
Young, Kevin - Presentation (420 KB)
SESSION 2 - Pest Management
Pratylenchus teres - WA's home grown Root Lesion Nematode (RLN)
Collins, Sarah - Presented Paper (67 KB)
Collins, Sarah - Presentation (3119 KB)
Priorities for pest management for the 2013 crop.
Micic, Svetlana et al - Presented Paper 1 (145 KB)
Micic, Svetlana et al - Presented Paper 2 (105 KB)
Micic, Svetlana et al - Presentation (1628 KB)
SESSION 3 - Climate and Weather
Bureau of Meteorology climate forecasting - the move to POAMA modelling.
Cook, Glenn - Presentation (1247 KB)
Seasonal forecast update for 2013.
Evans, Fiona - Presentation (671 KB)
Assessment of climate change projections for WA - new tools for adaptation.
Foster, Ian - Presented Paper (108 KB)
Foster, Ian - Presentation (1813 KB)
SESSION 4 - Farm Management
A decadal assessment of farm performance: any learnings?
Kingwell, Ross et al - Presented Paper (175 KB)
Kingwell, Ross et al - Presentation (591 KB)
Financing agricultural businesses in the 21st century.
Hall, Eric - Presentation (618 KB)
SESSION 5 - Varieties and Agronomy
Malting barley varieties and their management in WA.
Paynter, Blakely et al - Presented Paper (61 KB)
Paynter, Blakely et al - Presentation (761 KB)
Canola 2012 NVT trial results and key agronomy issues.
Lamond, Michael - Presentation (1244 KB)
Pulse profitability for 2013.
Meldrum, Alan et al - Presented Paper (69 KB)
Meldrum, Alan et al - Presentation (372 KB)
SESSION 6 - Weed Management
Control weeds in your fence lines and stop herbicide resistance spread.
Peltzer, Sally et al - Presented Paper (420 KB)
Peltzer, Sally et al - Presentation (6939 KB)
Compete with weeds - give your crop heaven and your weeds hell.
Newman, Peter et al - Presented Paper 2 (205 KB)
Newman, Peter - Presentation 2 (11851 KB)
Focus paddocks - remaining weeds are hard to control.
Newman, Peter - Presented Paper 1 (101 KB)
Newman Peter - Presentation 1 (4890 KB)
SESSION 7 - Plant Nutrition
Use soil test to inform change from phosphorus build up to maintenance for more profits.
Wong, Mike et al - Presented Paper (82 KB)
Wong, Mike et al - Presentation (1149 KB)
Crop rotation and liming history affect the availability of soil phosphorus.
Scanlan, Craig et al - Presented Paper (343 KB)
Scanlan, Craig et al - Presentation 1 (1765 KB)
Is it worth subsoil testing for Nitrogen?
Oliver, Yvette et al - Presented Paper 1 (146 KB)
Oliver, Yvette et al - Presentation 1 (807 KB)
SESSION 8 - Supply Chain
Future European demand for oilseeds.
Dusser, Philippe - Presentation (1067 KB)
Wheat quality and market opportunities for WA.
Mills, Cindy - Presentation (539 KB)
Global Barley marketing issues.
Stuart, John - Presentation (1745 KB)
SESSION 9 - Extension
Adoption trends in the Liebe area and what it means for the Industry.
Hollamby, Nadine - Presented Paper (131 KB)
Hollamby, Nadine et al - Presentation (784 KB)
SESSION 10 - Frost Management
Update on Frost pre-breeding research.
Biddulph, Ben - Presented Paper (71 KB)
SESSION 11 - Cropping Systems
Maximising
canola gross returns through variety choice and optimisation of plant
populations in lower rainfall regions across Australia.
Kudnig, Justin et al - Presentation (1023 KB)
SESSION 12 - Supply Chain - No paper or presentation
DAY 2 - Tuesday, 26th February, 2013
SESSION 13 - Soil Management
Effective soil acidity management requires knowledge at the farm, state and national scale.
Gazey, Chris - Presented Paper (681 KB)
Gazey, Chris - PowerPoint Presentation (1681 KB)
Yield, soil water economic benefits of long follow.
Oliver, Yvette et al - Presented Paper 2 (135 KB)
Oliver, Yvette et al - Presentation 2 (472 KB)
SESSION 14 - Weed Management
Understanding and managing proposed different development stages of herbicide resistance in wild radish.
Campbell, Bill - Presented Paper (475 KB)
Cross-resistance between proxasulfone (Sakura), S-metolachlor, prosulfocard (Boxer Gold), triallate (Avadex), propyzamide and trifluralin in ryegrass. Is there any option for management?
Busi, Roberto - Presented Paper (45 KB)
Busi, Roberto - Presentation (2215 KB)
SESSION 15 - Cropping Systems
Grazing crops in a dry year.
Barrett-Lennard, Philip - Presented Paper (103 KB)
Barrett-Lennard, Philip - Presentation (2748 KB)
The effect of crop rotations and residue level on wheat yield and gross margins.
Flower, Ken - Paper (299 KB)
Flower, Ken - Presentation (1674 KB)
SESSION 16 - New Products and Services
PGR in cereals and Moddus Evo.
Staines, Brian et al - Presented Paper (274 KB)
Staines, Brian et al - Presentation (907 KB)
New Barley Variety Identification test.
Harborne, Rob - Presentation (184 KB)
Canola Breeders TT and RR dual herbicide tolerant hybrid Canola for management of herbicide tolerant weeds.
Cowling, Wallace - Presentation (552 KB)
Pre-harvest weed control in Canola with Roundup attack.
SESSION 17 - Soil Management - Water Repellence
Managing nutrition on soils that have been treated for water repellence by cultivation.
Scanlan, Craig et al - Presented Paper 2 (489 KB)
Grower adoption and implementation of strategies to manage soil water repellence, in farming systems.
Davies, Stephen - Presented Paper (178 KB)
Davies, Stephen - Presentation (1665 KB)
SESSION 18 - Crop Management
What to do with a wet summer: summer weeds, soil water and subsequent crop yield.
Ward, Phil et al - Presented Paper (50 KB)
Ward, Phil et al - Presentation (1629 KB)
A meta-analysis of 30 years of DAFWA's field trials on fungicide management of yellow spot septoria nodorum blotch disease complex of wheat in WA.
Salam, Kawsar et al - Presented Paper (217 KB)
Salam, Kawsar et al - Presentation (605 KB)
SESSION 19 - Cropping Systems
Pathways to more grain farming profit by CTF in WA.
Riethmuller, Glen - Presented Paper (190 KB)
Riethmuller, Glen et al - Presentation (1314 KB)
Adoption and management of dry seeding practices across the WA wheatbelt.
Celenza, Lauren - Presented Paper (110 KB)
Celenza, Lauren - Presentation (1694 KB)
SESSION 20 - New Products and Services
Success NEO insecticide controls Diamondback moth in Canola.
Downard, Paul - Presented Paper (190 KB)
Downard, Paul - Presentation (298 KB)
Transform Insecticide (sulfoxaflor): for control of aphids in Canola in WA.
Annetts, Robert - Presented Paper (154 KB)
Annetts, Robert - Presentation (919 KB)
Building knowledge - markets and innovation.
Cox, Barry - Presentation (459 KB)
Submitted Papers Not Presented: Amjad, Mohammad - Can we predict the best wheat variety for acid Al toxic soils? (101 KB)
Anderson, Geoff et al - Critical values for soil P, K and S (105 KB)
Batt, Peter et al - Factors influencing the purchase of bread in a retail store in Perth, Western Au (106 KB)
Batt, Peter et al - The value of quality assurance systems for grain growers in Western Australia (104 KB)
Borger, John et al - Tolerance of subtropical grasses to in-crop grass (107 KB)
Dhammu, Harmohinder - Herbicide Tolerance of Bannister Oats (138 KB)
Dhammu, Harmohinder et al - Herbicide tolerance of the new albus lupin variety Amira (93 KB)
Flower, Ken et al - Light grazing of stubbles over summer has no impact on notill crop yield (96 KB)
French, Bob et al - Wheat genotypes differ in response to early water deficit (83 KB)
Galloway, Jean - Environment affects maturation of yellow spot on wheat stubble (193 KB)
Gray, David - Decisions under uncertainty: Seeding wheat before the break (102 KB)
Hamza, Mohammad et al - Significant reduction in specific draft when ripping (2242 KB)
Harries, Martin et al - Delayed sowing of lupin, a risky strategy to control wild radish. (97 KB)
Hashem, Abul et al - Effect of row spacing, nitrogen and weed control on crop and weed (46 KB)
Hashem, Abul et al - Has annual ryegrass evolved resistance to glyphosate after 12 years (120 KB)
Hills, Andrea at al - Spiroxamine offers an additional cost effective mode of action (52 KB)
Huberli, Daniel et al - Integrated disease management options to control (293 KB)
Kudnig, Justin et al - Investigating Fungicide Best Practice Management to enable (1322 KB)
Newman, Peter - We can kill wild radish in lupins if we have enough spray capacity (209 KB)
Reynolds, Chad et al - Seed coating and a better knockdown for dry sown crops! (976 KB)
Russell, Jeff - Grain Biosecurity: WA grain grower biosecurity practices. (606 KB)
Scanlan, Craig et al - Managing fertiliser inputs on high phosphorus status soils (171 KB)
Shankar, Manisha et al - Strategies for genetic enhancement (106 KB)
Sharma, Darshan et al - How much moisture is enough to successfully establish April-sown canola (296 KB)
Sharma, Darshan et al - Wheat variety selection for managing exposure of dry sown crops (246 KB)
Sivapalan, Siva - Cold tolerance of temperate and tropical rice varieties (74 KB)