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Improved yield forecasting and N management through remote sensing
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)Advances in remote sensing technology - and research to apply it within the sugarcane industry - is hoped to deliver improvements to yield forecasting and nitrogen management for the Australian industry. -
Improving harvesting efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)There are a number of actions that growers and operators can do to make this season’s and future harvests more efficient, to improve the productivity and profitability of their farming operations. -
Improving nutrient application improves water quality and farm profitability
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)The maintenance of good quality water, whether drinking water, river water or ocean water, is in everyone’s interest. Over the last couple of decades, the sugar industry has played a significant part in attempting to address ... -
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. -
In the field with the central plant breeding team
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2020)In the field with the central plant breeding team. -
India partnership paving the way for variety improvement
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)A new collaborative partnership between SRA and the Sugarcane Breeding Institute in India is hoped to lead to mutual benefits for both countries. -
Indonesian research project to help protect our sugarcane
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)A collaboration between Australian and international sugarcane researchers is setting a foundation to help protect the Australian industry from an exotic sugarcane disease. -
Industry leaders collaborate to promote sugarcane imidacloprid stewardship program
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2020)Industry leaders collaborate to promote sugarcane imidacloprid stewardship program -
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. -
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. -
Innovation and sustainability delivers long-term farming success
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)Innovation and sustainability delivers long-term farming success -
Innovation in harvesting fronts being put to the test
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2018)Innovation in harvesting fronts being put to the test -
Inside cover and By the Numbers
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)Insider cover and By the Numbers -
International partnerships strengthen Australian Cane Industry
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)International partnerships strengthen Australian Cane Industry -
Investigating soldier fly control and management
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)Although soldier fly are not a major pest, they can cause significant yield losses for the farmers who have them, especially in the Mackay, Bundaberg, Maryborough and Childers regions. -
Irrigation : one of the keys to reaching yield potential
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)Sugarcane grows fastest under conditions of adequate moisture, sunlight and temperatures over 24°C. Growth measurements of over 40 mm per day have been recorded. In the absence of growth restraints such as weeds, pests, ... -
Irrigation investment delivering on-farm benefits
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)The use of underground drip and solid set irrigation is delivering positive outcomes for Paul Villis in the Burdekin, including water use efficiency and a range of benefits as a result of green cane harvesting. -
Irrigation scheduling
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2014)Scheduling irrigation can help growers apply the right amount of water, in the right place, at the right time, to produce optimum yield. A range of tools are available to help with this important process. -
Irrigators move towards profit and sustainability
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)Irrigators move towards profit and sustainability -
It's planting time and diseases are waiting to attack
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2013)With spring planting approaching, it is important that growers are aware of the soil-borne diseases that could affect their overall crop performance. The two diseases that could have the most impact are pineapple sett rot ...