• Study Of Water Use And Environmental Aspects Of Rice Growing 

      Caldwell, Bruce
      Published 2005-11-03
      The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) has agreed to a nationwide approach to water reform. The outcomes of the reform process are already having an impact on irrigation and ricegrowing and further impacts can be ...
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    • Economic Analysis of Improving Cold Tolerance in Rice in Australia 

      Singh, Rajinder; Brennan, John P; Farrell, Tim; Williams, Robert; Lewin, Laurie; Mullen, John
      Published 2005-11-03
      The occurrence of low night temperatures during reproductive development is one of the factors most limiting rice yields in southern Australia. Yield losses due to cold temperature are the result of incomplete pollen ...
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      Article
    • A Farm Scale Hydrologic Economic Optimisation Model To Manage Waterlogging And Salinity In Irrigation Areas 

      Khan, Shahbaz; Xevi, E; O'Connell, N; Madden, J. C; Zhou, F
      Published 2005-11-03
      Large parts of the irrigation areas of the Murray Darling Basin have shallow watertables that threaten crop productivity and financial sustainability of irrigated agriculture due to soil salinisation and waterlogging. ...
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    • Remote Sensing Of Rice-Based Irrigated Agriculture: A Review 

      Van Niel, Tom G; McVicar, Tim R
      Published 2005-11-03
      The ‘Green Revolution’ in rice farming of the late 1960’s denotes the beginning of the extensive breeding programs that have led to the many improved rice varieties that are now planted on more than 60% of the world’s ...
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      Report, Technical
    • Analysing the Benefits of Growing Crops after Rice in the Rice Growing Areas in Australia 

      Faour, Khaled; Singh, Rajinder; Humphreys, E; Smith, David; Mullen, John
      Published 2005-11-03
      The Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA), the Coleambally Irrigation Area (CIA), and the Murray Valley (MV) constitute the major Australian rice growing areas and are located in southern east Australia. According to the ...
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      Article