Procrop - Barley growth and development
Course details
| Name: | Procrop - Barley growth and development |
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| Description: | This course describes the growth and development of the barley plant from germination to grain filling. The environmental factors and management actions that influence each growth stage are provided as a practical reference for managing crops. |
| Cost: | After NSW Government subsidy $200, GST exclusive. |
| Course aims: | This course aims to develop a better understanding of the link between crop growth and development and crop management. |
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| Length: | 4, ½ Day sessions |
| Course program/structure: | Session 1: Germination - discussing germination and sowing. Held during the pre-season. Session 2: Vegetative growth - looking at biomass production, root development, grazing. Session 3: Reproductive growth - held at flowering discussing maturity, the process of flowering and topdressing, Section 4: Grain development - discussing the timing of grain-filling, assimilate supply and yield components. |
| Resources and method of delivery: | Participants receive course notes as well as a copy of Procrop Barley and Development. Mix of presentation and practical session in the paddock. |
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