Dr Kaye Ferguson
Biography
Dr Ferguson has almost twenty years experience as an agricultural researcher, including 12 years in horticultural crops with SARDI Horticulture Pathology and eight years in broadacre crops.
Dr Ferguson's led SARDI’s Agronomy group based in Port Lincoln on Eyre Peninsula since 2019 managing a range of research trials in cereals, canola and pulses including variety, weed management, disease management, breeding and time of sowing trials.
Research interests
- Increasing productivity in low and medium rainfall zone in South Australia
- R&D innovation to reduce chemical use in broadacre cropping
- Disease management in broadacre cropping
Qualifications
- B. Ag. Sci. (Honours, 1st class), 1995, University of Adelaide
- PhD, 2001, University of Adelaide
Publications and reports
This report describes the catch and effort of recreational fishers during and after an assessment of a vertical slot fishway at Tauwitchere barrage during JanuaryFebruary 2005. Monitoring of catch and effort was required because redirection of recreational fishing effort to Tauwi…
This stock assessment of pipi, Donax deltoides, (also known as Goolwa cockle) in the Lakes and Coorong Fishery (LCF), South Australia, builds on two previous assessments (MurrayJones and Johnson 2003; Ferguson and Mayfield 2006), annual stock status reports (Ferguson 2006a;b;2008…
This report provides a synopsis of the information available for management of the greenback flounder fishery. This includes (i) taxonomy, (ii) distribution and habitat, (iii) stock structure, and (iv) fisheries biology. Further information is provided on the fishery for greenbac…
