GAME CHANGER – MACKAY WHITSUNDAY
Paul Borg, Farleigh, 8 km N of Mackay
Trial, reduced N application rate on late harvested ratoons
Tony, John and Mark Bugeja, Palmyra 15 km SW of Mackay
Trial, variable rate nutrient applications
Gerry Deguara, North Eton, 25 km SW of Mackay
Trial, variable rate nutrient applications based upon zone yield potential
John and Phil Deguara, North Eton, 25 km SW of Mackay
Trial, variable rate nitrogen application based on zone yield potential
Rodney Hindle, Carmila, 50 km S of Sarina
Trial, effective weed control through strategic use of knockdown herbicides to replace residuals
Adam Keilbach, Munbura, 10 km W of Sarina
Trial, adjustment of nutrient application rates, based on yield potential of older ratoons
Malcolm Langdon, Dawlish, 8 km W of Sarina
Trial, adjustment of nitrogen application rates based on yield potential of older ratoons
Ron Telford, Proserpine
Trial, adjustment of nitrogen application rates based on yield potential of older ratoons
Darryl and David Thomsett, Koumala, 20 km S of Sarina
Trial, evaluation of enhanced efficiency nitrogen fertilisers on high clay content soil
GAME CHANGER – NQ DRY TROPICS
All the following are hosting one of 12 Burdekin GameChanger replicated enhanced efficiency
fertiliser trials that are looking at breaking down the barriers to the adoption of enhanced
efficiency fertiliser in the Burdekin, through environmental, economic and social monitoring.
Brian Strathdee Case study Airville 14 km W of Ayr
Charlie Cacciola Case study Airville, 14 km N of Ayr
Chris Hesp Case study Mulgrave, 55 km W of Ayr
Denis Pozzebon Case study, Mt Kelly, 14 km W of Ayr
Gavin and Emma Jones Case study, Jarvisfield, E of Ayr
Joseph Magatelli Case study, Jarvisfield, 9 KM E of Ayr
Mark and Andrew Castelanelli Case study, Maidavale, 8 km N of Ayr
Mark and Juanita Hatch Case study, Clare, 40 km W of Ayr
Paul Villis Case study, Kalamia
Ryan Jones Case study, Jarvisfield, 12 km E of Ayr
