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Chapter Two Lucerne varieties.
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management system. |
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Resistance to pest & disease. |
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activity -dormancy. |
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Leaf:stem ratio. |
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Forage. |
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PBRights. |
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All you need to know to succeed with lucerne varieties.
The productive life of lucerne depends on the interaction
of pests, diseases, management and environment.
Selection of varieties with resistantce to insects, diseases and
nematodes which occur in the environment in which they are grown
is critical for optimising productivity.
This chapter discusses the issues which need to be addressed when
choosing the lucerne variety which will give the pest production.
It includes a comprehensive table of cultivars and their
characteristics available in Australia.
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• Getting help in Australia
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• Information on Flairdale
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