• Development Of Rice Milling In-Line Process Control 

      Hennicke, Owen
      Published 2005-10-31
      SunRice’s Milling facilities were for the most part designed and built before the widespread use of computer based (Programmable Logic Controller or PLC) control systems. Over the years, PLC systems were introduced into ...
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    • 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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    • Risk Assessment Of Exotic Plant Diseases To The Australian Rice Industry, With Emphasis on Rice Blast 

      Lanoiselet, V; Cother, Eric; Ash, G. J
      Published 2005-10-26
      A pest risk assessment was carried out using all available information found in the literature and also two softwares developed by the CSIRO, CLIMEX and DYMEX. CLIMEX was used to assess the suitability of the climate in ...
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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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    • Molecular Basis Of Cold-Induced Pollen Sterility In Rice. 

      Dolferus, Rudy
      Published 2005-10-26
      Cold-induced pollen sterility is the most yield-affecting problem for the Australian rice industry,leading to yield losses of 20-40%,or A$15-29 million, on average every 3-4 years. The molecular basis of the problem remains ...
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