Variety x seed treatment demonstration

2003
CC BY 4.0

Research organisation

Trial details

Researcher(s) Gavin Bignell (Liebe Group)
Steve Penny (Department of Agriculture)
Year(s) 2003
Contributor Liebe Group
Trial location(s) Marchagee, WA
Variety x seed treatment demonstration locations
Aims

This demonstration was designed to determine the relative resistance of a range of wheat varieties to stripe rust with and without a seed treatment.

Key messages

The application of Real didn't appear to have a big effect on the occurrence of leaf rust on flag leaves.

Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation N/A
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

Thanks to farmer Michael O'Callaghan.


Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Wheat
Treatment type(s)
  • Crop : Variety
  • Seed treatment : Inoculant
Trial type Demonstration
Trial design Replicated

Marchagee 2003

Sow date 12 June 2003
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size 12m x 100m
Plot replication 2
Fertiliser

At sowing: 85 kg AgStar extra, 10 kg/ha Urea

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Trial results Table 1

# Variety
Treatment 1
Hectolitre weight (kg/hL) Protein (%) Screenings (%) Grain yield (t/ha) Leaf rust pustules (/flag leaf)
1 Blade Nil 76 11.7 3.26 1.97 15
2 Gba Ruby Nil 79.6 11.3 5.6 1.99 1.4
3 Gba Sapphire Nil 79.92 11 7.38 1.97 1
4 Hamelin Barley Nil 63.18 11.8 9.07 1.75 n/a
5 Westonia Real 77.6 10.7 3 2.04 29
6 Westonia Nil 76.83 11.2 3.28 2 32
7 Wyalkatchem Real 80.36 10.9 2.05 2.28 1.2
8 Wyalkatchem Nil 79.82 10.8 2.45 1.99 1

Grain yield t/ha


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Hectolitre weight kg/hL


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Leaf rust pustules /flag leaf


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Protein %


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Screenings %


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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Site Depth Type pH EC P K N A OC CAT
Marchagee, WA 0 - 10cm Sand
Marchagee, WA 10 - 30cm Sand
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Marchagee, WA Sand
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Marchagee, WA Sodosol
Soil Moisture Source: BOM/ANU
Average amount of water stored in the soil profile during the year, estimated by the OzWALD model-data fusion system.
Year Marchagee WA
2003
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Climate

Derived climate information

No observed climate data available for this trial.
Derived climate data is determined from trial site location and national weather sources.

Marchagee WA

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Some data on this site is sourced from the Bureau of Meteorology

SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
Jeffrey, S.J., Carter, J.O., Moodie, K.B. and Beswick, A.R. (2001). Using spatial interpolation to construct a comprehensive archive of Australian climate data , Environmental Modelling and Software, Vol 16/4, pp 309-330. DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(01)00008-1.

Trial report and links

2003 trial report



Trial last modified: 17-06-2019 13:10pm AEST