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    • Fertilising the 2014 ratoon crop 

      Calcino, D (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)
      With the planting for 2014 well advanced, attention needs to be paid to the nutrition of the ratoon cane.

    • Fibre Quality Measurement gets a 30-year review 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      Fibre Quality Measurement gets a 30-year review

    • Field Day supports growers to improve water quality 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      SRA's Meringa Station hosted a field day with a water quality focus on May 1, supporting several projects underway in the Wet Tropics. By Gavin Rodman and Phil Ross

    • Field day supports growers to improve water quality 

      Rodman, G; Ross, P (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      Field day supports growers to improve water quality

    • Field Day supports growers to improve water quality 

      Rodman, G; Ross, P (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)
      SRA’s Meringa Station hosted a field day with a water quality focus on May 1, supporting several projects underway in the Wet Tropics.

    • Flowering project targets the right information on arrowing 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      Research from the CSIRO has taken a close look at sugarcane flowering in the hope of delivering information that can assist the SRA sugarcane breeding program.

    • Focussing on tonnes to drive profitability 

      Pfeffer, B (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      Andrew and Melissa Deguara are running a diversified farming business with attention to detail on productivity drivers for their enterprise.

    • For our growers in New South Wales 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)
      New soil management guidelines to help you manage costs and farm more sustainably. On-farm nutrient management should be based on a sound understanding of soils.

    • From swinging a hammer to cutting cane 

      Pfeffer, B (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      Young farmer Danny Lickiss is introducing changes such as a soybean rotation and wider rows to the farming system.

    • From unknown to know - newly identified sugarcane fungi 

      Shamsul Bhuiyan (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)
      From unknown to know - newly identified sugarcane fungi

    • Getting the most crop per drop 

      Pfeffer, B (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.

    • Getting the most from the crop 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
      Harvesting losses are a multi-million dollar cost to the Australian sugar industry since mechanical harvesting began. This information could prevent thousands of tonnes of millable cane being left infield.

    • GM Sugarcane in Australia - Where we are 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)
      GM Sugarcane in Australia - Where we are

    • Going solo - thanks to ingenuity and innovation 

      Pfeffer, B (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
      He is 26 years old, but Bowen farmer David Richardson already has a decade of full time farming under his belt - something that is proving to be a valuable asset with the family being the only cane growers in the local region.

    • Grower project yields lessons for soil health improvements 

      Pfeffer, B (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2015)
      A Burdekin grower group project is finding that applying microbes to soils is not enough by itself to improve soil health, and that when applying microbes you need to consider the entire soil environment.

    • Grower survey identifies opportunities for RD&E 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      SRA undertook its second survey of growers in May 2016, surveying a random sample of 400 members weighted proportionately across the sugarcane growing regions of Queensland and New South Wales.

    • Growers continue interest in SIX EASY STEPS(TM) 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      SIX EASY STEPS(TM) is a science-based nutrient management tool that enables the adoption of best practice nutrient management on-farm. It is acknowledged as industry best-practice of nutrient management to optimise ...

    • Growers encouraged to get in early with Pachymetra sampling 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2020)
      Growers encouraged to get in early with Pachymetra sampling

    • Growing interest in SRA1(PBR) 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      Like any new variety, growers and millers have a keen eye on how the new variety SRA1(PBR) might perform once they get it into the paddock and the mill.

    • Growing more with less: Government funds improved nitrogen efficiency R&D 

      Unknown author (Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
      A project aimed at improving the efficient use of nitrogen in the irrigated sugar, cotton, dairy, cherry, and mango industries has been announced as one of the successful Rural R&D for Profit programme projects by Deputy ...