Noodle wheat variety demonstration

2006
CC BY 4.0

Research organisation

Trial details

Researcher(s) Chris O'Callaghan (Liebe Group)
Year(s) 2006
Contributor Liebe Group
Trial location(s) East Marchagee, WA
Noodle wheat variety demonstration locations
Aims

To investigate the potential for noodle wheat varieties to achieve premium prices.

Key messages
  • There were no significant differences in yields between all varieties.
  • Dry growing season conditions may have restricted growth of yield components resulting in an evening out of yield between varieties.
Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation N/A
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

Thanks to Clinton Hunt for running the demonstration.


Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Wheat
Treatment type(s)
  • Crop : Variety
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Replicated

East Marchagee 2006

Sow date 20 June 2006
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size 13m x 150m
Plot replication 3
Fertiliser

100 L/ha Flexi N at seeding, 100 kg/ha Macro pro extra - 2/3rds banded 1/3rd with seed

Herbicide

1 L/ha glyphosate, 800 mL/ha paraquat + 50 mL/ha oxyflurafen + 2 L/ha trifluralin, 500 mL/ha Jaguar + 600mL MCPA LVE+ 8g Logran

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Trial results Table 1

# Variety
Gross margin ($/ha) Hectolitre weight (kg/hL) Protein (%) Screenings (%) Grain yield (t/ha)
1 █ Arrino 29.22 386 12.9 6.77 1.14
2 █ Cadoux 60.82 375.9 13 8.26 1.31
3 █ Calingiri 58.2 376.8 12.8 9.2 1.31
4 █ Eagle Rock 51.11 371.2 13.4 9.46 1.21

Grain yield t/ha


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Gross margin $/ha


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Hectolitre weight kg/hL


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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
East Marchagee, WA 0 - 10cm Sandy loam
East Marchagee, WA 10 - 30cm Sandy loam
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
East Marchagee, WA Sandy loam
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
East 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.
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Climate

East Marchagee WA 2006


Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 149mm

Derived climate information

East 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

2006 trial report