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    SRDC Grower Group innovation project final report Developing a sediment trapping system in the Silkwood drainage board area (SDBA) 

    Unknown author (2008)
    The Silkwood Drainage Board Area (SDBA) encompasses a catchment area of approximately 1200 hectares using a system of drains which are both man made and redesigned natural streams. There are roughly 16 kilometres of drainage ...
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    Effective use of lower mill mud rates in the nutrition program 

    Unknown author (2014)
    In 2011 Mackay Sugar changed its mud truck fleet to enable low rates of banded mill mud and mud/ash application on farm. The aim of this was to: make mill by-products available to more growers, lessen the impact of Reef ...
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    Sugar Research and Development Corporation final report Project CTA013 Spatial analysis of the impact of land use on nutrient loads within the Herbert River Catchment 

    Unknown author (1998)
    This Project arose out of concerns for the apparent increase in nutrient and sediment contaminant loads in Queensland coastal waters since European settlement (e.g. DEAP Report, 1992). At the time of Project inception, the ...
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    Final report SRDC Project CG013 Growers working together to improve water quality in the Herbert Sugar Industry 

    Wood, A; Wrigley, T; Phillips, K; Sheedy, P (2008)
    The sugarcane area of the Herbert River district is located adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). The quality of water entering the GBR lagoon from the Herbert district is one of the most important environmental issues ...
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    Progress report on BSES and WRC studies of water quality in Woongarra-Pemberton area - July 1981 

    Unknown author (1981)
    This report summarizes results of a pot trial comparing bore and surface water; co-operative monitoring of water-table levels with the Water Resources Commission; field trials with various ameliorants; and a field survey ...
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    SRDC Reseach Project final report Building grower capacity to understand and better manage groundwater 

    Unknown author (2009)
    The Upper Haughton Water Balance Study - Building grower capacity to understand and better manage groundwater commenced in July 2006 after growers expressed concerns at the rising groundwater table in the Burdekin River ...
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    Adopting systems approaches to water and nutrient management for future cane production in the Burdekin SRDC Research Project CSE020 final report 

    CSIRO; Sugar Research and Development Corporation; BSES (2008)
    There is concern about environmental impacts of cropping in catchments of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, especially losses of nitrogen (N) and herbicides from cropping systems. Sugarcane production in the Burdekin region ...
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    A stocktake of the levels and sources of nitrate in groundwaters associated with sugarcane areas 

    Thorburn, PJ; Weier, KL; Biggs, JS (2000)
    Water containing high concentrations of nitrate is unfit for human consumption and, if discharging to freshwater or marine habitats, can contribute to algal blooms and eutrophication. Previous studies have found elevated ...
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    SRDC Research Project final report Irrigation runoff event monitoring 

    Unknown author (2006)
    A major concern of the Burdekin irrigated sugarcane growing industry is the impact of nutrient runoff on the waterways and the surrounding environment. In line with the current Commonwealth and State Government’s Reef Water ...
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    The physiological and growth response of sugarcane to the sodium absorption ratio in flowing solution sand culture 

    Crema, AT (1994)
    The growth of sugarcane variety Q117 in sand culture using nutrient solutions with sodium absorption ratios of 0, 5, 10, 15, 20 and 30, each with a constant electrical conductivity of 1.5 dS/m was determined under glasshouse ...
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    AuthorBiggs, JS (1)Crema, AT (1)Kingston, G (1)Phillips, K (1)Sheedy, P (1)Thorburn, PJ (1)Weier, KL (1)Wood, A (1)Wrigley, T (1)Subject
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    Burdekin (3)Grower group (3)Drainage (2)Environmental impact (2)Environmental management (2)Great Barrier Reef (GBR) (2)Groundwater (2)Runoff (2)Acidity amelioration (1)... View MoreDate Issued2010 - 2014 (1)2000 - 2009 (7)1990 - 1999 (3)1981 - 1989 (1)Has File(s)Yes (12)

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