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Sustainability and Agricultural Education - Farrer Memorial Oration, 1991
At the Rust in Wheat Conferences which were called to address rust and other problems facing the wheat. ' ... T6e idca that cross-breeding and selection were the best solution to the rust problem was ridiculed at the time.
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Dr Ray Hare - Durum wheat in Australia - Past, Present, and Future
While travelling the colony of NSW as a licensed surveyor in the Lands Department, he witnessed the devastation of rust epidemics and the moisture stress imposed on late maturing European varieties ... produce crops of gain in places where rust appears
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Population, Resources & Food: The World Between Today & Tomorrow - Farrer Memorial Oration, 1987
been part of his father-in-law's station, Cuppacombalong, near. Queanbeyan. L. As a country surveyor, Farrer had seen the ravages of rust in. ... he broadened to accommodate not only rust but. other diseases. plant type, growing conditions, gluten content
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Limits to Development: Prospects for Australian Agriculture - Farrer Memorial Oration, 1992
Archer Russell, in his biography of W i a m Farrer (1949, p 12) listed the main problems of Australian wheatgrowing in Farrer's time as rust, bunt, soil exhaustion, weak ... Farrer's early-maturing, rust-escaping, short-strawed wheats had a dramatic
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In the Shadow of Wheat - Farrer Memorial Oration, 1990
aware of the role of inheritance in rust resistance and of the possibility of transgressive.
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Mr Ted Knights: Chickpea in Australia - Our debt to visionaries and toilers past and present
There he would surely have witnessed many crop failures in the fledgling wheat industry, from moisture stress at one extreme and stem rust at the other.
