MSF Library

Browse our extensive past and present research.

Soil & Nutrition

• Consistent benefits to deep ripping sandy soils in the Victoria Mallee
• Cereal Responses to Ripping, Seeding and Nutrition Across the SA Mallee in 2019
• Spading eliminates compaction and increases cereal grain yield on two deep sands in the Upper SE
• Reducing the impact of water repellence on crop productivity through soil wetter agents
• Seeder-based strategies to reduce the impact of water repellence on crop productivity
• Soil and plant testing for profitable fertiliser use
• Improving the adoptability of spading practices in constrained sandy soil environments

Break Crops

• Evaluating break crops on the Murray Plains
• Break crop selection in the Mallee
• Development of innovative lentils for low rainfall regions

Livestock & Pastures

• Development of new pasture systems in NW Victoria
• Evaluating pasture establishment methods for mallee mixed farming

Weeds, Pests & Disease

• Control of foliar diseases in faba beans

Environment

• Investigating frost susceptibility on Clearfield® varieties treated with imidazolinone herbicide
• The growing problem of Seeps across SA - what can be done about it?

Farming Systems

• Crop growth and water use under deep tillage