Grains Convo

Time of sowing: heat stress

April 01, 2024 Grower Group Alliance Season 1 Episode 58
Time of sowing: heat stress
Grains Convo
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Grains Convo
Time of sowing: heat stress
Apr 01, 2024 Season 1 Episode 58
Grower Group Alliance

Host: DPIRD research agronomist Cindy Webster
Guest Speaker: DPIRD Research Scientist and wheat commodity lead, Dr Dion Nicol

In this episode of Grains Convo, Cindy Webster hosts DPIRD Research Scientist Dr Dion Nicol. Dion goes through the reasons why heat stress is a constraint to wheat yield potential, and shares insights into the ways to mitigate the impacts of heat stress. 

Dion then delves into the advantages and disadvantages of sowing early. 

Episode Links:
Click here to read more about project Increasing wheat yield and yield stability through improved heat tolerance during grain filling
Click here to read media release Heat tolerance research to deliver improved wheat varieties 

Show Notes

Host: DPIRD research agronomist Cindy Webster
Guest Speaker: DPIRD Research Scientist and wheat commodity lead, Dr Dion Nicol

In this episode of Grains Convo, Cindy Webster hosts DPIRD Research Scientist Dr Dion Nicol. Dion goes through the reasons why heat stress is a constraint to wheat yield potential, and shares insights into the ways to mitigate the impacts of heat stress. 

Dion then delves into the advantages and disadvantages of sowing early. 

Episode Links:
Click here to read more about project Increasing wheat yield and yield stability through improved heat tolerance during grain filling
Click here to read media release Heat tolerance research to deliver improved wheat varieties