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Summary of Wimmera on-farm barley variety demonstrations

2003

Research organisation
Birchip Cropping Group

Trial details

Researcher(s) Brooke Thompson (TOPCROP)
Year(s) 2003
Contributor Birchip Cropping Group
Trial location(s) Marnoo, VIC
Minyip, VIC
Rupanyup, VIC
Summary of Wimmera on-farm barley variety demonstrations locations
Aims

To investigate the suitability of some emerging and current barley varieties for the region.

Key messages

Despite the prevalence of cereal leaf disease in the Wimmera in 2003, these sites were relatively clean. Low levels of spot form of net blotch (SFNB) were present at most sites.

Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation N/A
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments
  • John Newall, Marnoo, David Petering, Minyip, Paul Oxbrow, Rupanyup, Andrew & Rodney Weidemann, Rupanyup for hosting the demonstrations.
  • DPI Barley Breeding Program (VB0021, WI3408, WI3586, Baudin), Barrett Burston (Quasar) and PlantTech (Gairdner) for seed donations.
  • Anton Mannes & Dani Frankel (Tyler’s Hardware & Rural Supplies) for assistance with harvest.
  • TOPCROP for trial management, grain quality analysis and data collation.
Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Barley
Treatment type(s)
  • Crop : Variety
Trial type Demonstration
Trial design Unreplicated

Marnoo 2003

Sow date Not specified
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified

Minyip 2003

Sow date Not specified
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified

Rupanyup 2003

Sow date Not specified
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified
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Trial source data and summary not available
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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Marnoo, VIC Not specified
Minyip, VIC Not specified
Rupanyup, VIC Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Marnoo, VIC Vertosol
Minyip, VIC Vertosol
Rupanyup, VIC Vertosol
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 Marnoo VIC Minyip VIC Rupanyup VIC
2003
2002
2001
2000

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.

Marnoo VIC

Minyip VIC

Rupanyup VIC

Marnoo VIC

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Minyip VIC

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Rupanyup VIC

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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: 06-08-2019 07:54am AEST