| Researcher(s) |
Jennifer Garlinge (Department of Agriculture) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2005 |
| Contributor | Liebe Group |
| Trial location(s) |
Winchester, WA
|
To evaluate new and existing chickpea varieties.
Pre sowing comment: good rains at end of March, Good knockdown.
Early season comment: trial slow to germinate as weather cooled down. Trial looks good, weeds controlled with sprays.
Mid season comment: dry July, but trial still looks good.
Pre harvest comment: good rains and Aug and Sept finish trial off nicely, trial site clean.
| Lead research organisation |
Department of Agriculture and Food WA |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments | N/A |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Grain Legume: Chickpeas |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
|
| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated |
| Sow date | 27 May 2005 |
|---|---|
| Harvest date | Unknown |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Fertiliser |
27th May, Diammonium phosphate (D.A.P) @ 75 kg/ha |
| Herbicide |
27th May: Sprayseed @ 1 L/ha,28th June: Broadstrike @ 25 g/ha,20th July: Select @ 250 mL/ha |
| Fungicide |
28th June: Bravo-chlorothalonil @ 1 L/ha 20th July: Bravo-chlorothalonil @ 1.5 L/ha |
| # | Variety |
Grain yield (t/ha) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ Flipper | 1.32 |
| 2 | █ Flipper | 1.32 |
| 3 | █ Genesis090 | 1.03 |
| 4 | █ Genesis508 | 1.26 |
| 5 | █ Genesis836 | 1.43 |
| 6 | █ Genesis836 | 1.43 |
| 7 | █ Howzat | 1.51 |
| 8 | █ Howzat | 1.51 |
| 9 | █ Rupali | 1.17 |
| 10 | █ Sonali | 1.4 |
| 11 | █ Sonali | 1.34 |
| 12 | █ Sonali | 1.32 |
| 13 | █ Sonali | 1.4 |
| 14 | █ Sonali | 1.34 |
| 15 | █ Sonali | 1.32 |
| 16 | █ Yorker | 1.21 |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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