Browsing Completed projects and reports by Author "CSR"
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Benchmarking harvest group practices in the Burdekin : SRDC Final report CSR033
Ellis, D; Haigh, I (2006)This project was initiated due to a lack of information available to harvesting groups as to whether their operation was economically comparable to other harvesting groups in the Burdekin and if their current practices ... -
Environmentally sound phosphorus management for sugarcane soils : final report on SRDC Project no CSS3S
Bramley, RGV; Edis, RB; White, RE; Wood, AW (1998)A field and laboratory-based survey of the behaviour of phosphorus (P) was carried out on the soils of the lower Herbert River catchment, and sediments derived from them. The aim was to explore the factors governing P ... -
Evaluation and re-structuring of regional selection programs to maximise efficiency and speed of cultivar release
Chapman, SC; Rattey, A; Jackson, PA (2002)Continual delivery of new cultivars is required to maintain resistance to existing and new pests and diseases, and to provide constant improvement in crop productivity, quality and profitability for an internationally ... -
Improved selection systems and data analysis in sugarcane breeding programs : SRDC final report BSS250
Wei, X; Jackson, PA (2006) -
Improving the efficiency of nitrogen fertilisation of sugarcane under minimum till and trash conservation cultural conditions (Final report SRDC Project BS37S)
Chapman, LS; Freney, R; Denmead, OT; Wood, AW; Saffigna, PG (1992)Objectives of the experiments were (1) Determine the extent of NH3 volatilisation when urea and ammonium sulfate are applied to the surface of a trash blanket in four cane-growing regions. Evaluate the effect of various ... -
Integrated value chain scenarios for enhanced mill region profitability
Thorburn, PJ; Archer, AA; Hobson, PA; Higgins, AJ; Sandel, GR; Prestwidge, DB; Andrew, B; Antony, G; McDonald, LJ; Downs, P; Juffs, R (2005)The Australian sugar industry has recently faced an unprecedented cost-price ‘squeeze’ from a run of poor seasons and the collapse of the sugar price. As a result there is impetus to consider diversifying products from the ... -
Optimal plot size and replication for testing clones in early stages of selection : SRDC final report CSR017
Jackson, P; McRae, TA (1998)The aim of CSRO 17 was to identifY optimal plot design, replication and selection criteria for testing and selecting clones in small plots in early stages of selection in sugarcane breeding programs. Problems associated ... -
Provision of improved varieties and pathology services for the Ord Sugar Industry : final report CTA043
Jackson, P (2003)This project was established to introduce and evaluate new sugarcane varieties into the Ord River Irrigation Area (ORIA), and to provide advice on pathology issues relating to the ORIA. Cultivars in the ORIA currently are ... -
Provision of improved varieties and pathology services for the Ord Sugar Industry : Final report CTA043
Jackson, P (2012)This project was established to introduce and evaluate new sugarcane varieties into the Ord river Irrigation Area (ORIA), and to provide advice on pathology issues relating to the ORIA. Cultivars in the ORIA currently are ... -
Risk assessment of phosphorus (P) loss and guidelines for P use in lower Herbert soils Final report on SRDC Project No CLW010
Bramley, RGV; Wood, AW (2000)In project CSS3S (Bramley et aI., 1998), a field and laboratory-based survey of the behaviour of phosphorus (P) was carried out on the soils of the lower Herbert River catchment, and sediments derived from them. The aim ...