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The farm in Perth will also be supported by local agriculture provider, Bon Pty Ltd, which will deliver the seed to harvest line automation and vertical farm project management. ...
Read on to learn how you can protect seeds and buds from birds this spring! Use Bird Netting to Keep Pest Birds Out One of the simplest ways to keep pest birds from eating or pecking at your seeds is with bird netting. ...
“With the work being done on robotics and mechanisation across a wide range of on-farm applications, from seeding to spraying to harvesting, the leading minds in the industry believe there will be fully automated solutions for certain crops by 2025,” said AUSVEG Deputy CEO Mr Andrew White. ...
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“In principle this research can be performed for any crop; for example potatoes, in which large amounts of bacteria are released when the leaves are being destroyed. Or the harvest of seeds, in which bacteria from mown leaves end up in the air. ...
Plants have, literally, gone to seed. A perfect picture for an organic seed harvest. "It looks like hell now, but it's actually good for the seeds," said Greene, co-founder of the Hudson Valley Seed Library. ...
The seeds were released after federal drug officials approved a permit. ...
With all breeding work now complete and trial crops in the ground, the next phase will involve seed harvesting to enable commercial quantities to be grown. "We'll narrow down the number of hybrids we've developed to determine which lines to go ahead with," said Dr O'Hare. ...
“The aim should be to control weed survivors, eliminate weed seed set and maximise diversity of control strategies. “GRDC funded research has proven the effectiveness of non-herbicide tools including crop competition and harvest weed seed control (HWSC) used as part of an integrated weed management approach. “HWSC has been ...
This is an enhanced fishery and seed mussels are harvested by suspended substrates. Seed mussel collection takes place in the area of Reloncaví, Puerto Montt and grow-out operations are conducted in the Province of Chiloé. ...
They found transgenes from cotton that had been modified to resist insects, herbicides or antibiotics in just under a quarter of the 270 wild cotton seeds assessed for that purpose. One of the contaminated seeds came from a wild plant located 755 kilometres away from the nearest GM cotton plantation. ...
William Cox, a Cornell University scientist, investigated the response of two soybean varieties in row widths of 7.5, 15, and 30 inches at four seeding rates in a study funded by a USDA Hatch grant. Cox measured emergence rates of soybean, growth, yield components, and seed yield of soybean to determine if soybeans can grow rapidly enough in 30-inch rows compared ...
It is native to Central America but is now grown in many parts of the tropics and subtropics. The seeds, which contain up to 35 per cent oil, can be processed into biodiesel for transport and biofuel for lighting and cooking. ...
Volunteer plants (plants that have not been planted deliberately) arise because some seed is spilled during harvest and remains in the field to germinate in a following season. Long term persistence of a crop such as oil seed rape can occur through two routes: either a few plants grow and set seed contributing to the seedbank ...