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Refining weed management at Tully: less on= less off
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Tully grower Frank Hughes has faced an ongoing battle with Calopo vine. This weed pressure has always been highest at the end of rows where the vines access more sunlight and grow vigorously before they can be shaded by the cane. -
Regenerating a soil food web capable of improving soil health and reducing losses from soil borne pests and pathogens of sugarcane : final report 2014/004
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)When the Sugar Yield Decline Joint Venture concluded in 2006, its main legacy was a new sugarcane farming system based on legume breaks, minimum tillage, controlled traffic and trash retention. Many economic benefits were ... -
Regeneration of sugarcane plants from protoplasts
(1991)This study aimed to develop a protoplast regeneration system for sugarcane so that gene transfer techniques could be applied for cultivar improvement. Published techniques for embryogenic callus culture, cell suspension ... -
Regeneration of sugarcane plants from protoplasts and application of genetic transformation systems to sugarcane
(1986)Current gene transfer systems developed for modifying plants include direct gene transfer to protoplasts and Agrobacterium mediated gene transfer. These studies have important practical implications for application of ... -
Regional adoption of alternative harvester configurations for sustainable harvesting efficiency : SRDC Final report BSS270
(2008)The project aimed to improve harvester efficiency in a range of crops sizes and conditions by: -
Regional evaluation of high density planting : SRDC Final report BSS241
(2003)This project was successful in comparing two farming systems: conventional 1.52-m single rows and the High Density Planting system (HDP), which consists of four rows on a 2.1-m wide bed using controlled-traffic and ... -
Regional evaluation of high density planting : SRDC Final report BSS241 (revised)
(2003)This project was successful in comparing two systems: conventional 1.52-m single rows and the High Density Planting system (HDP), which consists of four rows on a 2.1-m wide bed using controlled-traffic and minimum-tillage ... -
Regional round-up of newly available varieties
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)With planting beginning soon, it’s time to consider which new varieties you might trial on your farm this year. -
Regular testing keeps Pachymetra from rearing its ugly head
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Ongoing vigilance is the key to keeping on top of Pachymetra for Tully grower George Henry. -
Remote sensing to implement an effective pest management strategy for canegrubs
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)a) Issue: The greyback canegrub (Dermolepida albohirtum) is the main pest of cane crops in all canegrowing regions from Mossman to Sarina. Infestations by this pest species may cost the industry up to 40 million dollars ... -
Remote sensing-based precision agriculture tools for the sugar industry : SRDC Final report DPI021
(2013)This project aimed to develop remote sensing applications that were both relevant and of commercial benefit to the Australian sugar industry and therefore adoptable. Such applications included the in season mapping of crop ... -
Report by the consultant phytopathologist on the mission to investigate the Fiji disease situation in Madagascar
(BSES, 1991)Presents findings, conclusion and recommendations of the mission to investigate the Fiji disease situation in Madagascar. -
Report for terrain natural resource management : delivery of six easy steps and integrated weed management workshops throughout the terrain region
(2011)As part of the Reef Rescue project, BSES Limited has two contracts with Terrain Natural Resource Management involving the delivery of specific extension services to the sugar cane industry in the Terrain region sugarcane ... -
Report for terrain natural resource management extension officer support services to cane farmers in the Herbert and Tully region
(2011)As part of the Reef Rescue project, BSES Limited has two contracts with Terrain Natural Resource Management involving the delivery of specific extension services to the sugar cane industry in the Terrain region sugarcane ... -
Report on audit of selected projects at Queensland University of Technology
(Sugar Research and Development Corporation (SRDC), 2011)This report deals with a focussed audit of selected recent projects that are undertaken by Queensland University of Technology with funding provided by SRDC. -
Report on BSES workshop identifying opportunities in harvesting and extraneous matter
(1996)This is a report of the scoping meeting on harvest scheduling and extraneous matter held at BSES on Mondary July 29. The meeting was designed to identify issues and opportunities for BSES in these areas. Staff selected ... -
Report on evaluation of nutrient enhancement of biodunder for cane growth
(1992)Three yield trials were conducted to evaluate strategies for the use of biodunder as a fertiliser for sugarcane. Cane growth in the trials was adversely affected by the weather, which was dry in summer, followed by ... -
Report to the Government of Ceylon on the diseases of sugar cane in Ceylon
(BSES, 1961)Three commercially important diseases of sugar cane were noted during a survey of sugar cane plantings in Ceylon. Several potentially dangerous diseases were seen, while other diseases of minor importance were also present. ...