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Making sure growers get the best spraying advice
(2014)SRA plays an important role in upskilling the advisor community with the latest research findings and practical advice so that they can deliver the best advice on-farm for better results. -
Making the connections from Cane to Creek
(2017)SRA is working with Fishery Falls grower Len Parisi, and other growers, to improve nutrient management and increase understanding of water quality science in a new project based in the Russell-Mulgrave catchment in the Wet ... -
Making the good better
(2017)When it comes to putting in place a new farming system in order to improve soil health and gain the associated benefits, it can seem a long and arduous journey. But for those who have implemented the learnings of the Sugar ... -
Making the most of the SIX EASY STEPS nutrient management program
(2017)The SIX EASY STEPS program is recognised as the basis for best practice nutrient management in the Australian sugar industry. Ongoing learning and continuous improvement are fundamental to the program. -
Making your life easier with nutrient management plans
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Planning is a large part of successful farm management. For growers to achieve the best results on their farm under a range of conditions and circumstances, planning is a necessity. In some cases, planning involves going ... -
Making your life easier with nutrient management plans
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Always plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark. Richard Cushing -
Management of furrow irrigation to improve water use efficiency and sustain the groundwater resource - A case study in the Burdekin Delta : Final report
(2004)The Burdekin Delta region depends on groundwater for irrigation and urban supply. Therefore, any adverse impacts on the groundwater resource are undesirable. Field studies were implemented to improve knowledge and ... -
Management of greyback canegrub in sugarcane: from research to practice : SRDC Final Project Report BSS223
(2002)This project was designed to involve and educate growers and advisory staff of the long-term benefits and increased profitability of greyback canegrub IPM systems. The project facilitated the adoption of IPM principles ... -
Management of legume biomass to maximise benefits to the following sugarcane crop
(2004)Previous studies on the wet tropical coast have shown that the management of soyabean biomass can have important implications for residue decomposition and mineralization of nitrogen. The traditional incorporation of ... -
Management of soldier flies in sugarcane
(1995)Soldier flies, particularly the sugarcane soldier fly Inopus rubriceps (Macquart), cause sugarcane losses from Innisfail to New South Wales. Recorded losses reached their highest level in the 1960s. Prior widespread use ... -
Management of the interface between sugarcane cycles in a permanent bed, controlled traffic farming system
(2006)Legume breaks, controlled traffic and minimum/zero-tillage have all been shown to individually benefit the profitability and sustainability of the sugarcane production system. The research reported here discusses how these ... -
Management practices to improve soil health and reduce the effect of detrimental soil biota associated with yield decline of sugarcane in Queensland Australia
(2003)Yield decline (YD) of sugarcane is a widespread problem throughout the Australian sugar industry. It is defined as “the loss of productive capacity of sugarcane-growing soil under long-term monoculture”. Factors contributing ... -
Managing farm safety in the sugar industry field sector : a report for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation
(2002)Farming is one of the most hazardous industries in Australia. Until recently, it has been largely exempt from occupational health and safety laws. This is now changing, with State Governments turning their attentions to ... -
Managing frost damage
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Managing low sugar prices on farm-short-term and longer-term strategies
(2000)The results of a four-year RCS/BSES benchmarking project have highlighted that profitability improvements are possible for the majority of growers but in order to realise these improvements, individual growers need to ... -
Managing poor drainage and waterlogging to improve sugarcane yields
(2014)Excess water in the form of flooding or waterlogging can have serious impacts on crop growth. -
Managing soil acidification for sustained profitability in sugarcane farming systems in northern Queensland
(1998)The main objective of this paper is to describe a framework to analyse the longer term economic viability of cane farming systems in the wet tropics, with particular emphasis on soil acidity management. -
Managing the plant protection aspects of the canelands rural/urban interface
(1997)Australia is a highly urbanised country with an ever-increasing urban population. As the cities expand, they continue to encroach upon areas of rural land use. The result is a constantly moving interface between urban and ... -
Managing yield decline in sugarcane cropping systems
(2005)This paper summarises the results from ten years of yield decline research carried out by the Sugar Yield Decline Joint Venture in the Australian sugar industry. The research concludes that, although the ultimate expression ... -
Manual of canegrowing
(Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 2000)
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