Practice for Profit 2010

2010
CC BY 4.0

Research organisations

Trial details

Researcher(s) Darcy Fleay (Kaylx Agriculture)
Year(s) 2010
Contributor Liebe Group
Trial location(s) East Maya, WA
Practice for Profit 2010 locations
Aims

To examine the profitability of increasing inputs for cereal varieties representing APW, noodle and
 hard wheat grades, as well as new malt and feed barley varieties, on a loam soil, with increasing acidity at depth.

Key messages
Not specified
Lead research organisation Kalyx Australia Pty Ltd
Host research organisation Liebe Group
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

The Liebe Group. Rob Nankivell for use of land.


Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop types Cereal (Grain): Wheat Cereal (Grain): Barley
Treatment type(s)
  • Fertiliser : Application Method
  • Herbicide : Application Method
  • Sowing : Rate
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Replicated

East Maya 2010 Wheat

Sow date 31 May 2010
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size 12m x 2.5m
Plot replication 3
Fertiliser

As per protocol

Herbicide

As per protocol

East Maya 2010 Barley

Sow date Not specified
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified
Fertiliser Not specified
Herbicide Not specified
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Trial results Table 1

# Variety
Treatment 1
Treatment 2
Treatment 3
Establishment plants (plants/m2) Gross margin ($/ha) Head abundance (heads/m2) Protein (%) Screenings (%) Grain yield (t/ha) Crop vigour (%)
1 █ Buloke █ Active Management █ █ 92 124 376 12.8 66.8 2 75
2 █ Buloke █ High Input █ █ 122 53 413 13.5 70.6 2.1 73
3 █ Buloke █ Low Input █ █ 53 229 263 11.8 61.5 2.1 72
4 █ Calingiri █ Active Management █ █ 100 235 166 13.1 10.1 2 72
5 █ Calingiri █ High Input █ █ 130 -43 190 14 13.6 1.9 75
6 █ Calingiri █ Low Input █ █ 101 297 155 11.3 9.8 1.9 67
7 █ Hindmarsh █ Active Management █ █ 107 254 495 12.7 32.7 2.7 77
8 █ Hindmarsh █ High Input █ █ 148 146 480 13.6 39.2 2.6 77
9 █ Hindmarsh █ Low Input █ █ 73 303 325 10.9 36.4 2.5 65
10 █ █ █ █ Tammarin Rock mean 84 171 13.1 13.2 2 66
11 █ Tammarin Rock █ Active Management █ █ 94 87 166 13 12.1 2 65
12 █ Tammarin Rock █ High Input █ █ 99 -23 192 13.8 11.7 2 73
13 █ Tammarin Rock █ Low Input █ █ 59 156 155 12.5 15.6 1.9 60
14 █ Wyalkatchem █ Active Management █ █ 111 70 177 12.9 10.6 1.9 72
15 █ Wyalkatchem █ High Input █ █ 113 -23 204 13.9 11.9 2 77
16 █ Wyalkatchem █ Low Input █ █ 84 156 165 11.7 11.2 1.9 70
17 █ █ █ Active mean █ 101 276 12.9 26.5 2.1 72
18 █ █ █ High mean █ 122 296 13.7 29.4 2.1 75
19 █ █ █ Low mean █ 74 213 11.6 26.9 2.1 67
20 █ █ █ █ Buloke mean 89 351 12.7 66.3 2.1 73
21 █ █ █ █ Calingiri mean 110 171 12.8 11.2 1.9 71
22 █ █ █ █ Hindmarsh mean 109 433 12.4 36.1 2.6 73
23 █ █ █ █ Wyalkatchem mean 102 182 12.8 11.2 1.9 73

Grain yield t/ha


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Crop vigour %


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Establishment plants plants/m2


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Gross margin $/ha


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Head abundance heads/m2


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Protein %


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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 Maya, WA 0 - 10cm Loam
East Maya, WA 10 - 30cm Loam
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
East Maya, WA Loam
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
East Maya, WA Kandosol
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 Maya WA 2010


Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 141mm

Derived climate information

East Maya 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

2010 trial report



Trial last modified: 06-08-2019 07:54am AEST