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Lupin Logic

Lupin Logic

Lupin Logic is produced by the Grain Pool of W.A., in cooperation with the Western Australian Department of Agriculture. The aim is to disseminate technological advances to the farmers in Western Australia

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Lupin Logic Number 1

Peter Nelson

Contents

Welcome to the first issue of Lupin Logic

- What's it all about?

- Your help is needed

- Lupin Logic mailing list

Post-mortem on seeding

Grass weed control

Market outlook: Global: supply/demand

Market development: Human consumption update
Lupin Logic Number 2

Peter Nelson

Contents

Aphids

- Population increase

- Population decrease

- Aphid species

- Time of attack

- Damage to crop

Stubble handling seeders by Glen Riethmuller

Lupin Marketing by Rory Coffey

- Saudi Arabia

- Japan

- Lupin vs protien by-products

1989/90 Lupin Pool payments
Lupin Logic Number 3

Peter Nelson

Contents

Heliothis by Kevin Walden

- Life cycle

- Research

- Walden's prediction for 1990

- Monitoring

- When to spray

- Heliothis - what to spray with

Superphosphate - Not just how much, but how much? where? and with what by Ron Jarvis

- Machinery modification

1989/90 Pool payments
Lupin Logic Number 4

Peter Nelson

Contents

Lupin harvesting

- Seed for 1991

- Green radish

- Calculating harvest losses

Deacreasing lupin harvesting losses by Edward Blanchard

- Cutterbar modifications

- Improving crop flow

Stubble survey by Wes Horwood

Seminar

Production and price outlook -1990

Food for thought
Lupin Logic Number 5

Peter Nelson

Contents

The 1991 lupincrop starts now with high quality seed

- Why test the seed

- Are farmers using the tests?

- Sample size and cost

Currency fluctuations - efffect on equity by Trevor Lovelle, Grain Pool of WA
Lupin Logic Number 6

Peter Nelson

Contents

The lupin breeders of Western Australia

Lupin varieties for 1991 by John Gladstones

Prospects for the next few years

Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV) testing

Prospects brighten for Koreanmarket by Rory Coffey, Grain Pool of W.A.

1989/90 Pool payments
Lupin Logic Number 7

Peter Nelson

Contents

On target for 1991?

Recievals lower than expected

Japan re-establishes No. 1 market status

World protien market

Cropping options - Strategies for 1991

1990/91 Pool payments
Lupin Logic Number 8

Peter Nelson

Contents

100 litres of seed lupins per hectare?

Non wetting soils

- Solutions

Manganese and lupins

- Control options

- Agronomy

- Further reading

Market outlook

1990/91 Pool payments
Lupin Logic Number 9

Peter Nelson

Contents

Ready to go?

Superphosphate placement - is it for you?

When should I plant?

Italian market re-established
Lupin Logic Number 10

Peter Nelson

Contents

Extension at its best

Pleiochaeta setosa

- Rotation

- Sowing date

- Stubble mulching

- Sowing depth

- Seeding implement

- Seeding rate

- Tillage

- Fungicides

- Nutrition

Bemused by brand names?

- Simazine tolerance in lupis

- Stop start simazine
Lupin Logic Number 11

Peter Nelson

Contents

Don't be part of the silent majority

Post emergent weed control in lupins

Middle East market

Early insect attack

- Red-legged earthmite and lucerne flea

- Cutworm

- Brown pasture loopers

- Bean root maggot fly
Lupin Logic Number 12

Contents

A job well done

Value added lupins

Lupins for the heavier soils

- European white lupin

Feedback on Lupin Logic

First 1991 CMV report

Lupin grants
Lupin Logic Number 13

Seasonal reminders

Rethinking aphid control

- CMV and agronomic practices

- Bean yellow mosaic virus (BYMV)

- Resistance to insectisides

- Resistance monitoring

- Research continues

- When should aphids be sprayed

- What to spray with

- Application

World plant protien market

Manganese tissue testing

New seed testing service
Lupin Logic Number 14

Contents

Stubble length after harvest

1990/91 Pool payments

Budworm threatens crops

Spraying for aphids?

Lupn Logic feedback

Things to do
Lupin Logic Number 15

Contents

Where have all the flowers gone?

Seed testing a must

38,000 tonnes of lupins fed to pigs

Merrit - new lupin release

Memory jog
Lupin Logic Number 16

Contents

Wallace Cowling heads lupin breeding

Lupin harvesting tips

Lupin book reprinted

What happened to the native budworm?

Seed testing

Marketing campaign

Your help is needed
Lupin Logic Number 17

Contents

A world record? 25 years of lupin/wheat rotation

Gungurru stubbles provide good feed for weaner sheep

Seed testing

Marketing campaign

Pool payments 1991/92
Lupin Logic Number 18

Contents

Is seed testing worthwhile in 1992?

Progress to date

Unmarked samples

Are you a lupin grower with water-repellent sand?

Blowing in the wind
Lupin Logic Number 19

Contents

Outlook for lupins exports

- Europe

- Asia

- The Middle East

- Other market barriers

CMV misunderstandings

Seed testing

Forthcoming meetings

Lupin deliveries tonnes

Lupin pool payments per tonne
Lupin Logic Number 20

Contents

Countdown to seeding

- Seed

- Weeds

- Lupin inoculant

- Soil testing

- Herbicides

- Stubble preparation

Herbicide resistant ryegrass

Vaccine against lupinosis shows promise

Lupin books

Row spacing in lupins

Pool payments 1991/92

Three tonne lupin crops are possible at Mingenew
Lupin Logic Number 21

Contents

Keys to lupin yield stability

- Stubble retention

- When to plant

- Rules for dry seeding

Rain and yield

Avoiding B.YM.V.

Reminders

Granulated simazine

Reasons for 45 plants per sq m
Lupin Logic Number 22

Contents

Lupins planted before April 16

European white lupin

Potassium and lupins

- Symptoms

- Occurence

- Soil testing

- Plant analysis

- Correction of deficiency

- When and how to apply

- Residual value

Reminders

Seed testing results

- Germination tests

- Seed size

- Better decisions
Lupin Logic Number 23

Contents

Stubble handling

- Results to date

- Straw spreading

- Second cutter bars

- Other research

Trees increase lupin yields

Mint weed, Rutherglen bud and soil moisture

Out look remains firm for lupins

Warning
Lupin Logic Number 24

Contents

Lupin pioneet honoured

Simazine only!

- What can we do?

Mintweed poisons crops

Japanese market

Root maggot fly

- Description and life cycle

- Farmer/advisers observations

- Control

Pool payments 1991/92
Lupin Logic Number 25

Contents

Manganese monitoring

- Tissue testing

Lupin price oulook by John Orr, G.P.W.A.

1991/92 Pool payments

Aphicide resistance

- When to spray aphids

- Those early crops

Anything goes in 1992