Pulses

This theme includes conference papers from the conference sessions Pulse agronomy to manage abiotic stress, and Pulse genotype improvement.

New lentil varieties allow reduced sowing rates and earlier sowing
Jason D Brand and Sundara MMR Mawalagedera

Flipping the script on the ‘failure bean’ story: faba bean out-yielding in early sowing opportunities
Dylan Bruce, Penny Roberts, Sarah Day, Larn McMurray and Christine Walela

Agronomic responses of newly bred short season peanut cultivars in a variable subtropical environment
Chauhan Y, Krosch S, Bell, K, Wright G and Rachaputi RCN

Agronomic characteristics of pigeonpea as a summer crop for Queensland
Chauhan Y, Krosch S, Sands D, Agius P, Fredricks T, Borgognone MG, Ryan M, and Williams R

Are mungbean-compatible wild bradyrhizobia more resilient to abiotic stress?
Mandy Christopher, Kerry Bell, Emily Plant and Nikki Seymour

Disease resistant mungbean varieties will increase the productivity and reliability of rainfed and irrigated sub-tropical farming systems
Douglas C, Martin W, Paccapelo V, Borger P, McIvor K, Snyman R, Solman A, Kelly L and McDonald B

Water stress negatively impacts reproductive success in chickpea and lentil
M. Fernanda Dreccer, Victor Sadras, Jeremy Whish, Allan Peake, Lachlan Lake, Mary Anne
Awasi, Tony Swan, Richard Maccallum, Helen Bramley, Kerry Bell, Mel Bullock, Laura
Goward, Josie Clark, Sarah Baxter, Karen Brangwin, Loretta Clancy, Brook Anderson, Brett
Cocks

Decoupling of yield and growth means harvest index is more important to lentil yield under favourable conditions
Lachlan Lake and Victor Sadras

Modelling frost and heat risk in the critical period for faba bean and lentil
Lachlan Lake, Yash Chauhan, Jonathan Ojeda, Mariano Cossani, Dane Thomas, Peter Hayman and Victor Sadras

The importance of plant growth rate during and after waterlogging for lentil
Lachlan Lake, Naila Izzat, Tielei Kong and Victor Sadras

Protein formation and the critical period for yield in lentil
Lachlan Lake, Diego Godoy Kutchartt, Daniel F. Calderini and Victor Sadras

Genetic gain in lentil yield between 1988 and 2019 has been larger under stress
Victor Sadras, Garry Rosewarne, Lachlan Lake

Mungbean responses to elevated day- and night-time temperatures
Alwyn Williams, Kylie Wenham, Millicent Smith, RCN Rachaputi and Marisa Collins