Canterbury Branch: Science Updates

When and where

  • 01 Jul 2021
  • 2:00 pm
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  • Tavendale & Partners, Level 1, 62 Cass Street Ashburton
  • CPD points: 3.00


Please join us for the latest science and research updates from Provelco, Landcare Research and AgResearch.

Our guest speakers will be covering the following topics:

2:15pm Edmund Noonan (Provelco) will be discussing Veltrak & Velvet Markets
2:40pm Robyn Dynes (AgResearch) will provide research updates on the following topics:

  1. Latest N2O in hill country work
  2. GHG focus
    • Little difference in methane
    • Our analysis of 170 farms
    • Genetics and GHG Suzanne
  3. Fodder beet ewe story
  4. Parasitology resistance work
  5. FE update

3:50pm Ronny Groenteman (Manaaki Whenua/Landcare Research) will provide an overview and updates on:

  1. Biological control of Horehound
  2. 6 Weed Species new biological control project

4:20pm Seona Casonato (Lincoln University) will outline research into biologic treatments, including:

  1. Biological control of Nassella Tussock
  2. Bioherbicides

Delegates are encouraged to stay on for refreshments and networking at the conclusion of the presentations.

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3 CPD hours