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Summer 2012

• Climate change
• Climate champions
• Adapt or die - how grass weedsds adapt to our farming system
• Local rainfall data improves accuracy of weather forecasts
• 5 minutes with northern panel member William Martel
• Subscribe to new northern IWM e-news
• Carbon a key topic at February/March Grower Updates
• February/March Northern Grains Research Updates - Add them to  your diary!

61

Summer 2011

• 5 minutes with panel member Keith Harris
• High moisture grain, insect pests and safe storage
• Glyphosate resistant Johnson grass?
• Changes to MRL's in stored grain
• Want to learn about PA?
• Dimethoate permit for mungbeans comes with conditions
• Innovative collaboration means better research
• February/March Northern Grains Research Updates - Add them to  your diary!

60

Spring 2011

• Care with cereal fungicide MRLs this season
• Re-thinking far management is needed for problem weeds
• Atrazine resistance in wild radish in WA a wakeup call for the north
• Desiccating Crystal mungbeans - tips to get it right
• New herbicide trial results on NVT website
• New fact sheet and website on End Point Royalties (EPR)
• New mouse control fact sheet
• New northern region yellow spot fact sheet

59

Winter 2011

• Barley leaf rust - lessons from 2010

• Floods and beneficial fungi - issues for summer crop nutrition

• Is safflower an option?

• Selecting for resistance - number of seasons or number of sprays? Some basics!

• WeedSeeker permit allows flexibility in NSW fallows

• 2011 - a bad year for stored grain insects

• Dates for coming GRDC Updates for your diary

58

Winter 2011

• The Sweep Net insect identification and IPM support service

• First Australian glyphosate resistant broadleaf weed confirmed

• Glyphosate resistant Windmill grass foiling weed-free fallows

• Stubble, sowing date, and break crops the topics for new fact sheets

• Applications for the Australian Rural Leadership (ARLP) now open

• Plant Health Australia Launches Biosecurity Online Training (BOLT)

• On-line exotic pest identification tool

• Dates for coming GRDC Updates for your diary

57

Summer 2011

• N contribution from chickpea with different amounts of biomass

• Fungicide resistance in cereals - what's the risk?

• On-line crop calibration soil test database

• New fact sheet on Phomopsis in sunflowers

• Fleabane likes to be on top

• What you didn't learn at Uni!

• Dates for February/March 2011 Northern GRDC Grains Research Updates for your diary

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October 2010

•  Patterns of resistance in wild oats to Group A herbicides

• Seed testing for resistance

• Tillage in no-till fallows - one step forward three steps back?

• Seed bank dormancy - 2010 seed to hang about longer than usual

• Fallow options or barnyard grass should not include Group A

55

Summer 2010

• Fumigating in a silo bag with phosphine?

• Wheat variety choice - critical when nematodes present

• Encouraging the 'good guys' in your soil

• Flag leaf contribution to yield is lower in a dry finish

• Resistance to paraquat discovered in ryegrass

• UNE pest ID service takes wing

• Safe mouse management

• Succession planning factsheet

• Dates for the February/March 2011 Northern GRDC Grains Research Updates for your diary

54
(Enewsletter #1)

August 2010

• Summer crop selection important for nematode management

• Helicoverpa management in chickpeas

• Making it easier to pick a pasture

• Fast facts on-line

• August/September northern GRDC Updates - put them in your diary now!

• Google maps now on NVT website

• Locust warning due to improved soil moisture

• Southern Qld farming systems final results field day

• Promote your event on enhanced GRDC website

• Northern region diary dates

53

Winter 2010

• Have you heard the buzz?

• MCPA - first herbicide to be assessed under the APVMA's new spray drift regulatory program

• An Australian standard for sealed silos

• Large response from nematode sessions at the Updates

• GRDC workshop helps advisers drive adoption

• Agricultural Consultants - boost your skills

• August/September GRDC Updates - dates for your diary

52

Autumn 2010

• Chickpeas and P

• Managing paddock variability / PA workshops

• Black layer is still best indicator for pre harvest spray out in sorghum

• Market potential strong for mid-oleic canola's in Australia

• Thrips damage and tip necrosis in faba beans

51

Summer 2010

• New threshold for Helicoverpa in vegetative soybeans

• Potential for higher Helicoverpa thresholds in flowering mungbeans

• New mungbean management guide

• beat sheet not showing all pod sucking bugs in soybeans

• High level phosphine resistance is widespread - management critical for clean grain

• HatTrick and other variety guides on line

• Visual quality charts for pulses on-line

50

Summer 09

• Double-knockdown to protect glyphosate - do it soon

• Successful grain storage needs attention to detail

• TSV and sunflower varieties for CQ

• Raising the bar on sunflower

• Nitrogen book and nitrogen fertiliser calculator on CD

• February/March northern grains research Updates

49

Spring 09

• Cotton map planned again for this season

• GOA is a goer!

• Early action on resistance protects farming system

• New guide to disease and canopy management

• Add events to GRDC website on-line

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48

Winter 09

• Herbicide resistance testing and wild oats

• Chickpea - chlorothalonil - new minor use permit

• Free subscription to Pulse Australia

• Fungicide label changes aim to help resistance management

• Protect glyphosate at all costs

• Latest information on end point royalties (EPR) on the GRDC website

• Soil health knowledge bank - www.soilhealthknowledge.com.au - live from 23rd June

• New sunflower agronomy guide

• Pulse Australia to host the biggest event in the global pulse calendar -Brisbane 2010

47

Summer 09

• Check for denitrification loss

• Down or across the slope farming?
• Doza faba bean for northern NSW and southern Qld
• New barley varieties for 2009
• Go slow with new malting barleys

46

Summer 08

• New thresholds for Helicoverpa in mungbeans

• Rutherglen bugs - on the threshold?
• Sorghum desiccation water savings confirmed
• 'If soil carbon is included in emissions trading, how will it work?'
• Updates now online
• Biosecurity online

45

Spring 08

• New guide to featherop Rhodes grass

• And the grass kept growing!
• New mungbean varieties
• Multiple fumigations breed resistance
• Wheat classification moves to GRDC
• An environmental plan for grains
• New irrigated grains manual
• Interested in soil carbon?

44

July 08

• Air Induction (AI) nozzles are different

• Using satellite imagery to measure crop variance
• Chickpea mould false alarm
• Go early on net blotch
• Top ten tips for crop productivity
• Safflower: unexploited potential and world adaptability
• WATERpak - for irrigated grains

43

June 08

• The economics of precision

• Nematodes survive the drought
• Big choice on summer crops at Dalby Update
• Business Management Updates provide the questions
• Crown-rot and yield
• Subsoil constraints cost northern region growers $112 million annually
• Pestlinks - integrated Pest Management (IPM) information on the web

42

April 08

• Carbon trading and the science behind it

• Carbon emissions and storage - what is the effect of farming system?
• Changes to herbicide classification
• Alpha line on disease resistance
• IPM Blog - "The Beat Sheet"
• IWM workshop for advisers

41

January 08

• Australian Feed grains supply chain
• Premium grain for livestock - quality pays
• Managing insects in grain sorghum - IPM
• Want to become a regional GRDC panel member

40

December 07

• Sorghum row spacing, fallow cover and soil water accumulation
• How aggressive should my cropping system be?
• Sorghum rust and yield loss in southern Qld
• Developments in soil biology - inoculants
• Dealing with a diminishing workforce
• Handout on managing sodic subsoils online

39

September 07

• Benchmarking sunflowers in NNSW & SQld
• Improving reliability in rainfed corn
• Additional phosphorus required?
• Millet cover crops to augment VAM
• Chickpea Heliothis thresholds
• Latest on rust

38

Aug/Sept 07

• How dependent are crops on stored soil water?
• Rusts - be vigilant for swift response
• Word swap at WTO - implications for grains industry
• Advice on guidance systems
• New legume inoculant formulations
• Certified mungbean agronomy courses

37

July 2007

• Wild oats resistance options
• Kit tackles chemical runoff
• Feedlots value corn
• Improving reliability of rainfed corn
• Summer crop water use - how does this compare to wheat?
• Ready, Set, GROW...! Emerald farming systems forum and Update

Newsletter 37

36

May 2007

• Glyphosate resistant barnyard grass
• Maintain vigilance on stripe rust in 07
• Herbicide carry over warning for chickpeas
• Has drought affected crown rot inoculum levels?
• Mungbean accreditation
• Benchmark your performance

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35

February 07

• Double knockdown on fleabane
• Phenoxy resistant brassicas
• Changes to Yorker ascochyta recommendations
• Chickpea and mungbean accredited agronomy courses
• Millet cover crops - how early is too early?
• New site profiles sustainable farming in CQ
• New sunflower Crop Note

Newsletter 35

Updated: 24/01/2012