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GRNS500 Agronomy of Grains Production
Updated: 23 June 2009
| Credit Points |
6
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| Offering |
| Responsible Campus |
Teaching Period |
Mode of Study |
| Armidale |
Semester 2 |
Off Campus |
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| Online level |
Level A- Internet access required
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| Intensive School(s) |
| Start |
Finish |
Attendance |
Notes |
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N/A
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N/A
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Mandatory
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held in early September in Toowoomba, exact dates to be advised. For further details contact the unit coordinator, Mr Craig Birchall, on (02) 6773 2721
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| Supervised Exam |
There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
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| Pre-requisites |
candidature in a postgraduate award
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| Co-requisites |
None
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| Restrictions |
GRNS300
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| Notes |
None |
| Combined Units |
GRNS300 - Agronomy of Grains Production
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| Coordinator(s) |
Craig Birchall
(craig.birchall@une.edu.au)
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| Unit Description |
This unit provides students with an understanding of the major agronomic aspects necessary for the sustainable production of grains crops in Australia, including cereals, pulses (legumes) and oilseeds. Topics include a grains industry overview, crop morphology and physiology, plant breeding and adaptation, plant nutrition, soil characterisation, health and management, tillage systems, water management and precision agriculture
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| Materials |
No text required |
| Disclaimer |
Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
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