• Organic Rice Production – Improving System Sustainability 

      Neeson, Robyn
      Published 2005-10-26
      Trials conducted as part of the Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Rice Production during 2003-2004 investigated alternative weed management, cultivar assessments and fertiliser strategies in order to improve the ...
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    • Molecular Basis Of Cold-Induced Pollen Sterility In Rice 

      Dolferus, Rudy
      Published 2005-10-26
      We have used two approaches to study the molecular basis of cold-induced pollen sterility in rice. Firstly, we studied the effect of cold on sugar metabolism in rice anthers, with the intention to identify genes that are ...
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    • The Efficacy Of Rice As A Leaching 

      Thompson, John; Griffin, Don
      Published 2005-10-26
      The concluding phase(s) of a rice rotation experiment presented the opportunity to assess the effect of consecutive crops of rice on the chemistry of the soil profile. An experiment which aimed to determine the potential ...
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    • Minerals For Sustainable Grain Yield And Grain Quality. 

      Batten, Graeme; Campbell, Lindsay
      Published 2005-10-26
      Rice cropping is an intensive enterprise. To be sustainable and to use water efficiently, rice requires adequate plant-essential nutrients. Nutrient supply has an impact on both grain yield and grain quality. In this project ...
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    • Screening Reproductive-Stage Cold Tolerance For The NSW Rice Improvement Program 

      Reinke, Russell
      Published 2005-10-26
      A summary of this work is provided. The rest of the report will subsequently be the basis for information contained in a thesis to be produced by John Smith, Masters student. This project aimed at developing a clearly-defined ...
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