Tactical Nitrogen Agronomy

Published: July 23, 2020, midnight

New research into Nitrogen applications as part of the Tactical Wheat Agronomy for the West project could challenge the way the industry thinks about what determines the timing of N applications. \n\nThe research project, a WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development and GRDC investment, involved trials across Western Australia\u2019s wheatbelt and revealed a key influencer of wheat yield, quality and protein level, is environment. \n\nContact: \nDr Dion Nicol | Wheat agronomist and physiologist Research, Development & Innovation Industry & Economic Development Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Dryland Research Institute, 1 Mitchell Street, Merredin WA 6415 t \n+61 (0)8 9081 3115 | \nm +61 (0)429 686 316 | \nw dpird.wa.gov.au \n\nUseful resources: https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/groundcover/groundcover-133-march-april-2018/research-prompts-nitrogen-rethink-for-barley https://grdc.com.au/resources-and-publications/groundcover/ground-cover-supplements/gcs106/new-app-quantifies-nitrogen-needs\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices