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Using introgression to put new genes into sugarcane varieties
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
Research is underway looking at the wild relatives of sugarcane to bring in the good traits from these species and see them drive productivity and profitability outcomes for sugarcane growers and millers.
Connecting with research
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)
SRA aims to fund and conduct research that matters. Research that creates a sustainable, productive and profitable industry. Research that benefits our members and levy payers.
Broadening knowledge on downy mildew for Australian sugar industry
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
SRA Researcher Dr Nicole Thompson has learnt valuable information for the Australian sugarcane industry on downy mildew as part of a scientific visit to Frankfurt, Germany, recently.
SRA continues long-term research in the Southern Region
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
SRA will have a new research farm in the Southern growing region with the purchase of a new property at Welcome Creek, on the northern side of Bundaberg.
Improving the nitrogen use efficiency of varieties
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
A range of research activities are underway looking at nutrient inputs and efficiency, and this is being complemented by further research into varietal differences with nitrogen use.
By the numbers
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
BMP adoption: Saving time, increasing efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
BMP adoption: Saving time, increasing efficiency
Getting the most crop per drop
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
New research is looking at ways that future sugarcane varieties can be bred to offer the best performance for future climatic challenges such as increased water stress and increased carbon dioxide levels.
New investment to allow for improved fertiliser efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
Sharing machinery and some labour between farming enterprises is delivering efficiency gains for three Proserpine farming enterprises. A cooperative approach to machinery ownership is delivering productivity and efficiency ...
Pre-emergent herbicide options to help growers overcome diruon restrictions
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)
A recent collaborative demonstration—between Sugar Research Australia, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), and Plane Creek Productivity Services—has shown that other pre-emergent herbicide strategies ...