EPISODE · Jan 29, 2020 · 10 MIN
Brome and barley grass – a lesson in resilience
from GRDC Podcast · host Grains Research and Development Corporation
Just how quickly, as farmers, we can change the nature of weeds is perfectly spotlighted by how quickly barley grass and brome grass have reacted to our attempts to control them in cropping paddocks. On this podcast Associate Professor Gurjeet Gill explains how these grasses have learned to adapt to control methods and are now lasting longer in the seedbank than they were just 20 years ago. Contact: Associate Professor Gurjeet Gill 08 8313 7744 [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Just how quickly, as farmers, we can change the nature of weeds is perfectly spotlighted by how quickly barley grass and brome grass have reacted to our attempts to control them in cropping paddocks. On this podcast Associate Professor Gurjeet Gill explains how these grasses have learned to adapt to control methods and are now lasting longer in the seedbank than they were just 20 years ago. Contact: Associate Professor Gurjeet Gill 08 8313 7744 [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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