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Cover of the 2022 WA Crop Sowing Guide with Rod and Andrew Messina of Mullewa in front of their seeding rig

2022 Crop Sowing Guide for WA

8 November 2021

The crop sowing guide for Western Australia is a one stop shop for variety information on all the major crops grown in Western Australia.

Very early sown canola variety trial at Mullewa 2019, early July (Photo credit Stephanie Boyce)Very early sown canola variety trial at Mullewa 2019, early July (Photo credit Stephanie Boyce)

Expanding the sowing window of canola; Mullewa 2019 (19GE02)

1 April 2020

Traditionally ANZAC day marked the date on which growers in Western Australia would start dry seeding.

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Canola essentials - growing a successful canola crop

11 May 2018

This page summarises the main factors to consider when planning or managing a canola crop.

Grains Research Scholarships

Scholarships call for next generation of grains scientists

1 October 2018

Tertiary students wanting to make their mark on Western Australia’s grains sector are reminded that applications close soon for research and development post-graduate scholarships.

DPIRD regional agronomist standing in tall canola crop

Regional research agronomy project

31 May 2016

'Regional Research Agronomy' is the abbreviated working title for the 'Building crop protection and crop production agronomy research and development capacity in regional Western Australia' project

Stored moisture and early sowing opportunities for wheat vary with location

6 April 2018

Key messages:

Looking at past years of rainfall does not guarantee that the rainfall trend will continue into the future but it can give us some idea of what might happen.

Grains research to grow crop productivity and profits

12 March 2018

Western Australian grain growers are set to reap the rewards of a significant investment in new soil nutrition research that will boost crop production and reduce fertiliser costs.

DPIRD researcher Martin Harries measuring yield loss after harvest

Lupins; delayed harvest and yield loss, Eradu 2017 trial report

9 January 2018

Lupins should be harvested as soon as they are mature to minimise significant yield loss.

Canola yield and heat stress

Canola yield and heat stress in the northern agricultural region 2017 trial report

20 February 2018

Yield was highest from earlier sown plants; mid-May sown plants yielded only 18% of those sown in mid-April.

Lupin pods ready for incubator treatments to simulate rainfall on mature plants

Lupin; pre-harvest rain reduces seed quality, Geraldton 2017 trial report

9 January 2018

40% lower germination was measured from seed of plants exposed to wetting and drying at maturity.

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