Browsing by Author "Ward, A"
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Combining weed efficacy, economics and environmental considerations for improved herbicide management in the Great Barrier Reef catchment area
Fillols, E; Davis, AM; Lewis, SE; Ward, A (Science of the Total Environment, 2020)The current Australian sugarcane industry transition toward adoption of an ‘alternative’ herbicide strategy as part of improved environmental stewardship is increasingly complicated by recent farming system, regulatory and ... -
Development of controlled release formulations of imidacloprid for canegrub control: final report 2014/006
Ward, A (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)Canegrub damage resulting from a variety of scarab species is a major productivity constraint for about 50% of Australian sugarcane farmers. Affected growers are spread across all cane growing districts and across all ... -
New approach to improve RSD diagnosis and management
Ward, A (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)New approach to improve RSD diagnosis and management -
Soldier fly management; insecticide efficacy and varietal tolerance in field trials : ASSCT poster paper
Lenancker, P; Lindsay, K; Khudhir, M; Jennings, J; Ward, A; Powell, K (ASSCT, 2020)Soldier flies (Inopus flavus and I. rubriceps) are an economically damaging pest of sugarcane that can periodically cause major yield losses for some growers in central and southern Queensland. Larvae alter plant growth ... -
Welcome to the 2014 spring edition of CaneConnection
Ward, A (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)Welcome to the Spring edition of CaneConnection. With harvest now in full swing, we have entered one of our busier times of the year, with the crush progressing, fertiliser application under way and fallow planning commencing. ... -
Welcome to the 2014 summer edition of CaneConnection
Ward, A (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)Welcome to the summer edition of CaneConnection. We feature updates on Sugar Research Australia’s (SRA) strategy to enhance adoption; progress being made by our plant breeders; ways to maximise productivity and profitability ... -
Welcome to the 2014 winter edition of CaneConnection
Ward, A (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)A good crop starts with planting the right variety using high-quality plant material. So, in this edition of CaneConnection, we preview three new varieties selected by the Herbert Variety Adoption Committee for production ... -
Welcome to the first edition of CaneConnection
Ward, A (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)In this edition we cover a variety of seasonally relevant issues as well as an update on our work into understanding Yellow Canopy Syndrome. -
Welcome to the second edition of CaneConnection
Ward, A (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)With the crush now completed we focus on the new crop and laying the foundations to maximising productivity and profitability in the coming season. For every cropping cycle, obtaining the maximum yield potential starts ... -
Welcome to the third edition of CaneConnection
Ward, A (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)In our last edition of CaneConnection, we focused on the fallow period and some of the key steps that can be taken to lay the foundations for the next crop cycle. Having navigated his important phase, we focus on some of ...