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Controlled-traffic study tour of the Birchip cropping group by the NSW farming systems steering committee : SRDC Final report BSS272
(2005)
Peter McGuire led the NSW farming systems steering committee and others on a study tour to the Birchip Cropping Group, Victoria and farms serviced by that group. Key learnings from the project include: Greater knowledge ...
Maximising centre pivot efficiencies : Final report GGP051
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)
Centre pivot irrigators are proven to be one of the most efficient irrigation systems. But
in the cane industry with long ratoon cycles, and a six month harvest season, a pivot
applying the same amount of water over ...
Review of current and future investments in high density planting : SRDC Final report
(SRDC, 1999)
The BSES is presently confronting the issue of how to facilitate the adoption of HOP as a commercially productive system. Relevant preliminary project proposals have been submitted for SRDC funding. This consultancy assesses ...
Development of a large capacity haulout bin : SRDC Final report DDI1S
(Sugar Research Council, 1990)
This report is submitted to the Sugar Research Council as a summary and
description of the haulout bin designs which have been generated under
project DDI 1 S.
Progress with the project has been partly detailed in ...
Close-range, microwave radar for automatic control of base-cutter height and other cane harvester operations : SDRC Final report JCU019
(SRDC, 2002)
The harvesting of sugar cane is the first stage in the commercial milling of cane to produce sugar. It is well known that harvesting plays a major role in determining the overall efficiency of the sugar production process. ...
Improving industry returns through harvest best practice : Final report 2014/091
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
In NSW the perception was that in field harvesting losses were unacceptably high and were a result of poor harvesting practices (excessive ground and fan speeds), inadequate harvester set up (no toppers), poor crop ...
Developing a robust soybean industry in Central and Northern Queensland : Final report GGP060
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)
The benefits of using soybeans as a break crop during the traditional sugarcane crop fallow period has been well documented. Trials conducted under the SYDJV highlighted that legumes, such as soybeans, produced the following ...
A management assistance package for optimising harvester; infield transport productivity : SRDC Final report BS124S
(BSES, 1998)
The two year project to develop a management assistance package for optimising harvester/infield transport productivity was completed during 1997.
Restoring efficiency to harvested cane transport in New South Wales : SRDC Final report
(2009)
The New South Wales sugar industry has transported mechanically harvested burned cane to its three mills using a multilift bulk bin system since 1974. The transport has been both efficient and cost effective, until the ...
Adapting soybean for profitable rotations in sugarcane farming systems : SRDC Final report
(2005)
Cropping of soybean has been shown by the yield decline joint venture to increase the yield of the following sugar crop by 15 to 30 percent. One impediment to the increase of soybean in sugarcane production systems is that ...