Long-Term Study on Water Use Efficiency and Grain Yield in No-Till Systems
Grains Research and Development Corporation · Awarded contract
AwardedLong-Term Study on Water Use Efficiency and Grain Yield in No-Till Systems
Awarded 01 Jul 2016
Awarded01 Jul 2016
Value$1,351,462.20
SupplierUniversity of Western AustraliaABN 37 882 817 280
StateWA
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 6y 1mo ago4y 3mo term
Awarded 1 July 2016Expired 30 Sept 2020
About
The Grains Research and Development Corporation awarded a contract to the University of Western Australia for a long-term study to increase water use efficiency, grain yield, and grower profit in the Western Region under a no-till system.
The contract value is AUD 1,351,462.20.
Source recordCN3610893Crawley, WA
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