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HWSC research project to look under chaff

MICE, other pests and beneficial species will be a part of a new Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)-funded project looking at what is happening in Harvest Weed Seed Control (HWSC) systems.

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 New research will look at life in and under chaff post harvest. Picture Mark Saunders.

New research will look at life in and under chaff post harvest. Picture Mark Saunders.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is conducting the GRDC-invested research to provide insights into how newer HWSC systems such as collecting chaff but not burning it,...

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