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Barley canopy management - Wimmera

2004

Research organisation
Funding source
Birchip Cropping Group
<abbr title='Grains Research and Development Corporation'>GRDC</abbr>

Trial details

Researcher(s) Nick Poole (FAR)
Brooke Thompson (FAR)
Year(s) 2004
Contributor Birchip Cropping Group
Trial location(s) Lubeck, VIC
Barley canopy management - Wimmera locations
Aims

To examine the value of canopy management in the Wimmera environment.

Key messages

Growing season rainfall at this site was well below average (approximately 350mm) with 264mm for April - November. October was particularly dry with only 7.5mm

Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation N/A
Trial funding source GRDC SFS0006
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments N/A
Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Barley
Treatment type(s)
  • Fertiliser : Application Method
  • Fertiliser : Rate
  • Fertiliser : Timing
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Replicated

Lubeck 2004

Sow rate or Target density 106 plants/m2
Sow date 12 June 2004
Harvest date Unknown
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
Lubeck, VIC Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Lubeck, 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 Lubeck VIC
2004
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.

Lubeck 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

2004 trial report



Trial last modified: 20-01-2023 11:25am AEST