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RandD Conference 2002

"Agronomic Intelligence: The basis for profitable production"

Focusing on the successful establishment and management of cereals and oilseeds and on meeting market needs

HGCA R&D Conference
15 and 16 January 2002

These papers can be downloaded in pdf format.

Contents

Paper 1 - 1.1-1.3  (120kb)
Scene-setting overview
Alan Bide - Hampshire Arable Systems

Paper 2 - 2.1-2.12     (284kb)
Contribution of precision farming to crop establishment
Paul Miller - HGCA fellow and SRI

Paper 3 - 3.1-3.13    (317kb)
Sowing date and seed rate in wheat and oilseed rape
John Spink - ADAS

Paper 4 - 4.1-4.11    (228kb)
Control of seed and soil-borne diseases: importance of seed health
Valerie Cockerell - SASA

Paper 5 - 5.1-5.2    (106kb)
Scene-setting overview
David Parish - ADAS agronomist

Paper 6 - 6.1-6.14    (234kb)
'Balancing' root and canopy growth
Ian Bingham - HGCA fellow and SAC

Paper 7 - 7.1-7.12    (305kb)
Lodging control through variety choice and management
Pete Berry - University of Nottingham

Paper 8 - 8.1-8.17    (255kb)
Management strategies for high yields of cereals and oilseed rape
Roger Sylvester-Bradley - ADAS

Paper 9 - 9.1-9.10    (219kb)
Improving and exploiting 'self defence' against wheat diseases
Neil Paveley - ADAS

Paper 10 - 10.1-10.3    (115kb)
Scene-setting overview on new system for HGCA Recommended Lists
Ben Miflin - Chairman - Crop Evaluation Ltd

Paper 11 - 11.1-11.10    (192kb)
Investigating the genetics of protein quantity and grain texture in UK winter wheats
John Snape - HGCA fellow and JIC

Paper 12 - 12.1-12.12    (214kb)
Crop quality effects of nitrogen and sulphur
Steve McGrath - IACR Rothamsted

Paper 13 - 13.1-13.5    (126kb)
Forecasting wheat quality and the breadmaking premium
Peter Kettlewell - Harper Adams University College

Paper 14 - 14.1-14.6    (208kb)
Managing the grain markets
Alastair Dickie - Crop Marketing - HGCA

Paper 15 - 15.1-15.22    (560kb)
Summaries of poster demonstrations

 

 

 


 

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