Ag Excellence News and Updates

Herbicide Use and Crop Safety

February 17, 2013

A/Prof, Chris Preston, of Adelaide University, talks about the issues around crop safety and herbicide use.

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Trials to Improve Understanding of Herbicide Resistance

February 17, 2013

Dr Peter Boutsalis, of the University of Adelaide, talks about herbicide resistance trials.

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Understanding Herbicides Through Controlled Trials

February 11, 2013

Dr Peter Boutsalis talks about herbicide trials happening at the University of Adelaide.

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Minimising Spray Drift

February 11, 2013

Mid-North consultant, Mick Faulkner talks about the problems of spray drift, and offers some management solutions.

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Canola Establishment Part 2 of 2

February 4, 2013

Trent Potter, of Yeruga Crop Solutions, talks about canola establishment in part two of two videos. See part one here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-8OOcMF7Ik

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Canola Establishment Part 1 of 2

February 4, 2013

Trent Potter, of Yeruga Crop Solutions, speaks about canola establishment in part one of two videos. See part two here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fa6bnL8Xqs

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October e-news

November 16, 2012

Just in case you missed the October edition of our bi-monthly e-news, you can find it here.  

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Adapting crops to increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide

October 4, 2012

Australian Grain Free Air CO2 Enrichment (AGFACE) program scientists are studying the responses of field grown crops to elevated carbon dioxide (CO2). The aim of this study is to…

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Spray Application – Factors to Consider

October 2, 2012

Selection of the nozzle is the most critical factor in all spray application. Craig Day from Spray Safe and Save discusses the factors to consider to ensure safe spray…

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Spray Quality and Effect of Adjuvants

October 2, 2012

Spray nozzles have a significant impact on spray quality, but adjuvants also play an important part. Jorg Kitt from Nufarm explains the use of adjuvants to reduce spray drift…

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