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    • Accounting for Legume nitrogen with cane to creek 

      Billing, B (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)
      Accounting for Legume nitrogen with cane to creek

    • Adding local information to variety management 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      The Tully region is working together to assess new varieties in a range of conditions, to help the local industry improve variety management decisions.

    • Adding local information to variety management 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      The Tully region is working together to assess new varieties in a range of conditions, to help the local industry improve variety management decisions.

    • Adding value to ash 

      Pfeffer, B (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      A newly completed project conducted by Southern Cross University (SCU) and Australian Bio Refining has provided information that could help sugar mills redefine some of their 'waste' products as a valuable resource.

    • Adding value to bagasse as an animal feed 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      As part of a major value adding research project, scientists are looking at the potential for transforming bagasse into a complete animal feed.

    • Advice gives confidence to adopt new practices 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)
      Advice gives confidence to adopt new practices

    • Alternatives to diuron in the Wet Tropics: Wrap-up of the 2014-2015 trials 

      Ross, P (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      A series of trials in Far North Queensland is assessing the performance of pre-emergent herbicides in trash blanketed ratoons, across a range of environmental conditions. Four trials were carried out in 2014-15 and three ...

    • Anniversary marks 10 years of tackling the smut challenge 

      Pfeffer, B (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      This June is 10 years since sugarcane smut was first detected within the east coast cane industry. A decade on, we take a look back at that challenge and how the industry has handled this major disease incursion.

    • Answering the key questions on enhanced efficiency fertilisers 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)
      Answering the key questions on enhanced efficiency fertilisers

    • Aquatill: a new method to minimum till 

      Russell, H (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2020)
      Aquatill: a new method to minimum till

    • Are you rat ready? 

      Ross, P (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)
      Cane growers are allowed to bait for rats from 1 October through to 30 June. However, there are a few things you need to consider in managing rats. The rats that cause most damage to cane, the ground rat (Rattus sordidus) ...

    • Assessing nitrogen inside a plastic coat 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      The science of fertiliser use is at the frontline of an on-farm revolution that is improving producitvity and stopping nutrients such as nitrogen from harming the environment.

    • Assessing the sugar content of a crop for managing the harvesting sequence 

      Plunkett, G; Fletcher, R (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)
      Maximising whole-farm sugar yield is possible by selecting blocks to harvest with maximum Commercial Cane Sugar (CCS).

    • Assessing the value of using bagasse as a paper pulp 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      A major research project is investigating the potential to turn bagasse into paper pulp, which would help greatly lift the value of a resource that is put to an otherwise low-value use.

    • Australia and Indonesia working to understand sugarcane streak mosaic virus 

      Reynolds, M (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      Estimated to be costing the Indonesian sugarcane industry in the region of A$50 to A$100 million dollars annually, sugarcane streak mosaic virus (SCSMV) presents a real threat to the Australian industry.

    • Australian agriculture: Growing a Digital Future 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)
      Australian agriculture: Growing a Digital Future

    • Australian sugarcane nutrition manual 

      Calcino, D; Schroeder, B; Panitz, J; Hurney, A; Skocaj, D; Wood, A; Salter, B (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      On-farm nutrient management has a key role in farm and industry sustainability, and in ensuring minimal off-site impacts occur.

    • Automation delivering efficiency in Burdekin gravity-fed irrigation 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      A project investigating automation of furrow irrigation has found that the system works effectively on gravity-fed irrigation systems, as shown through on-the-ground experience in the Burdekin.

    • Automation investment delivering water and energy savings 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      A project investigating the use of automation systems in furrow irrigation in the Burdekin is showing that there are not just labour savings and lifestyle benefits, but also water and energy use efficiencies.

    • Automation: 110 fewer hours per year sitting in the ute 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      Automation of furrow irrigation has allowed Aaron Linton to better balance a busy business and family life with farming - and also deliver productivity and efficiency