Assessing Frost Damage

Published: Aug. 7, 2019, midnight

This episode is focussed on the second research component of the Frost Mapping project, assessing frost damage before its visible to the naked eye, using the Electromagnetic spectrum.\n\nThis is a collaborative project involving Mick Faulkner, the University of Western Australia, Agriculture Victoria and grain growers, including David Mitchell from Mintaro in South Australia\u2019s north eastern grain growing zone.\n\nThe Frost Mapping project is one of a number of projects related to GRDC\u2019s key investment target strategy for frost.\n\nFurther information:\nMick Faulkner\nAgrilink Agricultural Consultants\nPO Box 118, Watervale SA 5452\nPh: 08 88434282\nMob: 0428 857378\nEmail: mick.faulkner@bigpond.com\n\nA range of resources to help growers identify and manage frosted crops are available on the GRDC website:\nFrost Identification Guide, produced by DPIRD with co-investment from GRDC, available at https://grdc.com.au/CerealFrostIDGuide\n\nGRDC Managing Frost Risk Tips and Tactics at https://grdc.com.au/ManagingFrostRisk\n\nMore information on frost management can be found via the GRDC\u2019s suite of GrowNotes\u2122 publications available at https://grdc.com.au/grownotes\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices