Best practice spray application information for growers, spray operators, contractors and advisors, delivered by Craig Day, Spray Safe & Save. Various specialists will address issues such as spray quality; fence line spraying – getting it right; and new sprayer technology. New videos created for this project, for example, Hormesis – the effects of sub-lethal dosing, will also be shown. Plus... Read more »
This free field day at Wellcamp Research Facility will cover: Crown rot resistance and tolerance trials Using crop sequences to manage root-lesion nematodes Inspect National Variety Trials: crown rot, root-lesion nematodes and leaf rust New sources of resistance: cereals for crown rot; wheat and chickpea for root-lesion nematodes An update on mungbean root-lesion nematode yield loss trials New ways to... Read more »
Free vertebrate pesticide induction training (VPIT) for landholders (approx. 3 hours). The course covers: legislation and legal obligations baiting techniques toxicity storage transport how to reduce non-target exposure. On successful completion you will be certified to use 1080, Pindone, PAPP and RHDV baits for 5 years on their land. There is also optional canid pest ejector (CPE) training (approx. 1.5-2... Read more »
Craig Day (Spray Safe & Save) will host this workshop on best practice spray application, including nozzle selection, spray quality classifications, tank mix influences on spray quality, spray planning, water quality, weather, decontamination, hormesis and local issues of concern. For more information and to register, visit the GRDC website.
Craig Day (Spray Safe & Save) will host this workshop on best practice spray application, including nozzle selection, spray quality classifications, tank mix influences on spray quality, spray planning, water quality, weather, decontamination, hormesis and local issues of concern. For more information and to register, visit the GRDC website.
Agronomists and grain growers are invited to participate in a 2-day GRDC supported workshop on identifying and managing soil and foliar diseases of cereal and other field crops. The workshop covers: Foliar diseases Identification of wheat, barley, canola and winter pulse foliar diseases Strategies for managing foliar diseases in wheat, barley, winter pulses and canola - Genetics and disease risk -... Read more »
Craig Day (Spray Safe & Save) will host this workshop on best practice spray application, including nozzle selection, spray quality classifications, tank mix influences on spray quality, spray planning, water quality, weather, decontamination, hormesis and local issues of concern. For more information and to register, visit the GRDC website.
Agronomists and grain growers are invited to participate in a 2-day GRDC supported workshop on identifying and managing soil and foliar diseases of cereal and other field crops. The workshop covers: Foliar diseases Identification of wheat, barley, canola and winter pulse foliar diseases Strategies for managing foliar diseases in wheat, barley, winter pulses and canola - Genetics and disease risk -... Read more »
Agronomists and grain growers are invited to participate in a 2-day GRDC supported workshop on identifying and managing soil and foliar diseases of cereal and other field crops. The workshop covers: Foliar diseases Identification of wheat, barley, canola and winter pulse foliar diseases Strategies for managing foliar diseases in wheat, barley, winter pulses and canola - Genetics and disease risk -... Read more »
Free 3 hour workshop covering grain storage, biosecurity and drought adaptation topics. For more information, visit the GRDC website.
This 2 day workshop covers: Foliar diseases Identification of wheat, barley, canola and winter pulse foliar diseases Strategies for managing foliar diseases in wheat, barley, winter pulses and canola - Genetics and disease risk - Key timings - Which fungicide(s)? - Pre-emptive management to mitigate risk Soil borne diseases & nematodes Crop impact and inoculum load of soil borne diseases... Read more »
This 2 day workshop covers: Foliar diseases Identification of wheat, barley, canola and winter pulse foliar diseases Strategies for managing foliar diseases in wheat, barley, winter pulses and canola - Genetics and disease risk - Key timings - Which fungicide(s)? - Pre-emptive management to mitigate risk Soil borne diseases & nematodes Crop impact and inoculum load of soil borne diseases... Read more »