| Researcher(s) |
Kate Burke (BCG Consultant) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2009 |
| Contributor | Birchip Cropping Group |
| Trial location(s) |
St Arnaud, VIC
Woomelang, VIC |
To evaluate the response of different barley varieties to various aspects of crop management. Variables examined included nitrogen timing, weed management, weed competition and row spacing.
Variety choice was the management decision with the highest impact on grain yield and gross income compared to other management considerations.
| Lead research organisation | N/A |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | SAGIT |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
This project was funded by South Australian Grains Industry Trust (SAGIT). |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Barley |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Randomised,Replicated,Blocked |
| Sow date | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Sow date | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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