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View article: An Evaluation of Secondary Agricultural Education Subject Offerings and Enrolments in Australia
An Evaluation of Secondary Agricultural Education Subject Offerings and Enrolments in Australia Open
Over recent decades in Australia, secondary and tertiary institution enrolments and completions in agriculture-related courses have been inadequate for the employment demand that exists. This demand, inter alia, includes the well-publicise…
View article: Genotype-by-Environment Interaction and Stability of Canola (Brassica napus L.) for Weed Suppression through Improved Interference
Genotype-by-Environment Interaction and Stability of Canola (Brassica napus L.) for Weed Suppression through Improved Interference Open
Canola (Brassica napus L.) is a profitable grain crop for Australian growers. However, weeds remain a major constraint for its production. Chemical herbicides are used for weed control, but this tactic also leads to the evolution of herbic…
View article: Genotype-by-Environment Interaction and Stability of Canola (<em>Brassica napus </em>L) for Weed Suppression through Improved Interference
Genotype-by-Environment Interaction and Stability of Canola (<em>Brassica napus </em>L) for Weed Suppression through Improved Interference Open
Canola (Brassica napus L) is a profitable grain crop for Australian growers. However, weeds remain a major constraint for its production. Chemical herbicides are used for weed control, but this tactic also leads to the evolution of herbici…
View article: Agricultural Education ‘Rebooted’ in Australia
Agricultural Education ‘Rebooted’ in Australia Open
Agricultural education in Australia was in the doldrums for several decades in the latter part of the 20th Century and more recently. Some of this can be attributed to poor industry leadership, particularly in relation to recognition of th…
View article: Validation of Competitive Ability of Diverse Canola Accessions against Annual Ryegrass under Glasshouse and Field Conditions
Validation of Competitive Ability of Diverse Canola Accessions against Annual Ryegrass under Glasshouse and Field Conditions Open
Weeds are a major constraint in canola (Brassica napus L.) production worldwide, as they cause significant reductions in seed yield and quality. Crop interference is one of the approaches to tackle weed infestation along with other agronom…
View article: Genetic Variation for Weed Competition and Allelopathy in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)
Genetic Variation for Weed Competition and Allelopathy in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) Open
Rapeseed (canola, Brassica napus L.) is the second major oilseed crop of the world and provides a source of healthy oil for human consumption, meal for stock markets and several other by-products. Several weed species afflict the sustainab…