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Varieties and plant breeding update September 2016
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
SRA Performance Report sets a benchmark in accountability
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
Sugar Research Australia (SRA) has developed and released its first Performance Report for the period ending 30 June 2015, which details the achievements and progress of the Australian sugarcane industry's corporation for ...
New MOU to strengthen sugarcane breeding in both Australia and Vietnam
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
Sugar Research Australia (SRA) and the Sugarcane Research Institute (SRI) of Vietnam have signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will pave the way for exchange of genetic material between the two countries' ...
Varieties and plant breeding update December 2016
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
Dry forecast prompts need to develop an irrigation plan
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
With an El Nino weather pattern in place over winter and the forecast for an increased likelihood of lower rainfall for the coming summer, cane farmers with irrigation supplies are being reminded of the opportunities that ...
Sugarcane seed project looks at cane's 'weediness'
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
Most farmers spend little time thinking about whether the tiny seeds from sugarcane flowers actually germinate in their paddocks or the broader environment.
New cane cleaning options may reduce cane fires in NSW
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
New research is hoping to provide innovative solutions that could greatly reduce the need for sugarcane burning in NSW, which is still commonly needed immediately before harvest in this region of the sugarcane industry.
The in-field sucrose loss measurement system (ISMS)
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
The ISMS trailer is a mobile system to measure harvesting losses in the paddock that can provide fast and accurate information to the industry. Both Wilmar sugar and Mackay Area Productivity Services (MAPS) have invested ...
Trickle investment delivers water use efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
The investment in trickle-tape irrigation is yielding positive results for Burdekin farmer Aaron Linton.
Information and experimentation drive harvest efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
SRA has worked with harvesting groups across the industry on 43 demonstration trials in 2017, with 60 more planned to follow in 2018. Tully grower Chris Condon and his group were one participant.