Browsing by Author "Rodman, G"

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    • Climate forecasting to improve nitrogen management in the Wet Tropics 

      Rodman, G; Skocaj, D (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      SRA researcher Danielle Skocaj's PhD thesis investigated the impact of climatic conditions on Tully sugarcane yields and nitrogen fertiliser requirements. She found that climate forecasting can be used to predict N ...

    • Climate forecasting to improve nitrogen management in the Wet Tropics 

      Rodman, G; Skocaj, D (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      SRA research Danielle Skocaj's PhD thesis investigated the impact of climatic conditions on Tully sugarcane yields and nitrogen fertiliser requirements. She found that climate forecasting can be used to predict N fertiliser ...

    • Fallow management lays a solid foundation 

      Rodman, G (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
      The steps for growing a good crop start long before the crop is even planted. In this article, SRA Adoption Support Officer Gavin Rodman explains some of the fallowing strategies that can help you plan to get the most from ...

    • Fertiliser calibrations have never been easier 

      Rodman, G; Skocaj, D (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      Calibrating your fertiliser applicator can be a chore. SRA has developed a new tool called CogCalibratorTM, which does some of the hard work for you.

    • Fertiliser calibrations have never been easier 

      Rodman, G; Skocaj, D (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      Fertiliser calibrations have never been easier

    • Field day supports growers to improve water quality 

      Rodman, G; Ross, P (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      Field day supports growers to improve water quality

    • Field Day supports growers to improve water quality 

      Rodman, G; Ross, P (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      SRA’s Meringa Station hosted a field day with a water quality focus on May 1, supporting several projects underway in the Wet Tropics.

    • How effective is your fallow? 

      Rodman, G (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      A successful crop cycle starts with the fallow. A well-managed fallow is one of the keys to a profitable crop cycle. In this article, SRA Adoption Officer Gavin Rodman, Tully, looks at the key aspects of a fallow which ...

    • Looking at the big picture with water quality 

      Rodman, G; Ross, P (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)

    • Making the connections from Cane to Creek 

      Billing, G; Rodman, G (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 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 ...

    • Soil sampling pays dividends 

      Rodman, G (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
      There's more to collecting a soil sample than just filling a bucket with dirt - getting a good result requires planning and a conversation with the people doing the test.

    • Taking the legwork out of finding a fertiliser 

      Rodman, G (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      SRA has developed a ready reckoner that will quickly and easily allow advisors and growers to determine which commercially available fertiliser blend is best suited to their crop's requirements.

    • Variety management : a local industry approach 

      Shannon, G; Rodman, G (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      The Tully Vaiety Management group (TVMG) is a local industry initiative for promoting adoption of new varieties.