Ground Cover Issue 82 - September - October 2009
01.09.09
Articles
- Government adds its weight to grains productivity push - National Cover
- Modern grain systems reviving sugar country - Northern Cover
- Climate variability favours southern grains - Southern Region
- GM pioneer flies a flag for science - Western Cover
- GRDC works from the grassroots up (Editorial)
- Wheat lagging as world's farmers turn to GM
- No-till investment returns in spades
- GRDC initiates climate change education program
- Old weather key to future climate
- $26 million Landcare boost
- GM just a tool for the forward-thinking grower
- Rust pathotype detected
- Ground Cover "the best" in the world
- Beer much more than froth and bubble
- New alliance to tackle local research needs
- Canadian and Australian growers share challenges
- GRDC News briefs
- National approach to lift water use efficiency
- New pulse varieties for 2010
- Grains productivity to be probed
- Canada puts its faith in canola
- Feed demand to consume all eastern grain
- Investment reshuffle favours cropping
- Single 'key' may unlock plant stress tolerance
- Web-based weed-management tool
- A mite-y website
- Concerted effort under way to maximise crop water use
- Grain drives system changes in Queensland
- Robots edge closer to cropping roles
- Nuffield scholar brings home a marketing lesson
- Fences fall as wool capital makes room for grain
- Microbes the measure of this �1400-hectare garden bed�
- Trials dispel red wheat inferiority claims
- Healthy future beckons for �supergrain�
- New mill anticipates Asian growth
- Growers heartened by cholesterol and drought
- Breeders step up to the mark
- R&D increasing the flexibility of legume inoculants
- Climate variability emerges as salinity trigger
- Runoff plays major role in salinity
- Miniature grass offers potential key to wheat genes
- Controlled traffic lowering the greenhouse bill
- Networked GPS to keep cropping on the straight and narrow
- Growers measure accuracy benefits
- Dry times change input approach
- Rain bogs western growers, eludes the north
- Grain takes the stage as irrigation dries up
- Knowledge drive to increase smart water use
- Big decisions reshaping the cotton landscape
- Success found in the motto �festina lente� � hasten slowly
- Researchers get to the root of moisture access
- Decade of chickpea work achieves ascochyta success
- Rotations decrease crown rot risk
- Working with a specialist helps put precision agriculture into action, especially for those who prefer to drive a tractor rather than a computer.
- Commercial breeders back high-rainfall zone
- PA on display
- Novel alternatives show potential for WA pastures
- WANTFA�s long-term trials get GRDC support
- Monsanto invests in wheat breeding
