| Researcher(s) |
Lara Swift (Liebe Group) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2008 |
| Contributor | Liebe Group |
| Trial location(s) |
East Wubin, WA
|
To determine if there are benefits from the application of the cereal seed treatment, Zorro in Wyalkatchem wheat.
There are no significant differences in yields between the control (no Zorro seed treatment) applications and the plots grown with Zorro seed treatment.
| Lead research organisation |
Liebe Group |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
Thanks to Colin and Ruth Cail for hosting the trial site and the seeding, harvesting and implementation of the trial.
|
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Wheat |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
|
| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated |
| Sow date | 4 June 2008 |
|---|---|
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | 500m x 12m |
| Plot replication | 2 |
| Fertiliser |
4/6/08: 35 kg/ha Agstar |
| Herbicide |
4/6/08: 1 L/ha Glyphosate, 1.2 L/ha Treflan, 35 g/ha Logran |
| # |
Treatment 1
|
Protein (%) | Screenings (%) | Grain yield (t/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ Control | 10.8 | 0.88 | 2.88 |
| 2 | █ Zorro | 11.3 | 0.5 | 2.95 |
| Rainfall trial gsr (mm) | 262mm |
|---|
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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