[HTML][HTML] How can improved farmer decisions and farm system impacts resulting from the use of digital forage measurement technologies on dairy farms be valued?
C Leddin, E Morse-McNabb, K Smith, C Ho… - Agricultural Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Evaluating opportunities to improve management is important for farmers seeking
to operate profitable pasture-based dairy production systems. Digital technologies offer the …
to operate profitable pasture-based dairy production systems. Digital technologies offer the …
Infusing the use of seasonal climate forecasting into crop management practice in North East Australia using discussion support software
Seasonal climate forecasting offers potential for improving management of crop production
risks in the crop** systems of NE Australia. But how is this capability best connected to …
risks in the crop** systems of NE Australia. But how is this capability best connected to …
Learning to bridge the gap between science-based decision support and the practice of farming: evolution in paradigms of model-based research and intervention …
RL McCown - Australian Journal of Agricultural Research, 2001 - CSIRO Publishing
Application of science in agriculture has been primarily to the ongoing improvement of
material technologies. But there has also been an expectation that science, in a 'systems' …
material technologies. But there has also been an expectation that science, in a 'systems' …
A cognitive systems framework to inform delivery of analytic support for farmers' intuitive management under seasonal climatic variability
RL McCown - Agricultural Systems, 2012 - Elsevier
The idea of the decision support system (DSS) for farmers remains an enigma. Clever
technology to bridge the gap between agricultural science and farming practice still seems …
technology to bridge the gap between agricultural science and farming practice still seems …
The relative profitability and environmental impacts of different sheep systems in a Mediterranean environment
E Kopke, J Young, R Kingwell - Agricultural Systems, 2008 - Elsevier
The implications of agricultural commodity price scenarios upon the profitability and
environmental impacts of various sheep systems in a main agricultural region of southern …
environmental impacts of various sheep systems in a main agricultural region of southern …
Economic trends and drivers affecting the wheatbelt of Western Australia to 2030
R Kingwell, D Pannell - Australian Journal of Agricultural …, 2005 - CSIRO Publishing
Most of the farm businesses in Western Australia remain profitable, with rates of return
comparable with non-farming sectors. However, there is continuing pressure on poor …
comparable with non-farming sectors. However, there is continuing pressure on poor …
The economics of phosphorus supplementation of beef cattle grazing northern Australian rangelands
MK Bowen, F Chudleigh, RM Dixon… - Animal Production …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Phosphorus (P) deficiency occurs in beef cattle grazing many rangeland regions
with low-P soils, including in northern Australia, and may severely reduce cattle productivity …
with low-P soils, including in northern Australia, and may severely reduce cattle productivity …
Representing weather‐year variation in whole‐farm optimisation models: Four‐stage single‐sequence vs eight‐stage multi‐sequence
M Young, J Young, RS Kingwell… - Australian Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The trade‐off between accuracy and complexity is a common issue faced in farm systems
analysis. To provide insights into the importance of representing weather‐year sequence in …
analysis. To provide insights into the importance of representing weather‐year sequence in …
Learning from the historical failure of farm management models to aid management practice. Part 2. Three systems approaches
RL McCown, KA Parton - Australian Journal of Agricultural …, 2006 - CSIRO Publishing
Part 1 analysed the difficulties experienced in the field of academic Farm Management in
making complex theoretical models relevant to farming. This paper highlights the important …
making complex theoretical models relevant to farming. This paper highlights the important …
[HTML][HTML] Diversification of Camphorosmeae (Amaranthaceae sl) during the Miocene-Pliocene aridification of inland Australia
Abstract The Australian Camphorosmeae represent a monophyletic lineage that diversified
to include ca. 150 spp. across 12 genera, and populate large parts of arid Australia. Tracking …
to include ca. 150 spp. across 12 genera, and populate large parts of arid Australia. Tracking …