In a field trial at a site near Mackay, the performance of nine legume crops was assessed at two planting times in a sandy soil infested with two species of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne javanica and M. incognita). Sugarcane was harvested in mid-November, the fallow...
The experience gained from research and extension of irrigation technology in the recently-developed Ord sugar industry could benefit older schemes such as the Burdekin. This paper provides a brief review of the irrigation research conducted in the Ord since 1996. A...