| Researcher(s) |
Alison Frischke (BCG) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2010 |
| Contributor | Birchip Cropping Group |
| Trial location(s) |
Culgoa, VIC
|
To evaluate the suitability of different wheat and barley cultivars for both grazing and grain production, when sown as part of a the normal cropping program in low rainfall zones of western Victoria.
In July 2010, barley and wheat crops provided nutritious fodder for livestock in July.
| Lead research organisation | N/A |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | Caring for our Country |
| Trial funding source | GRDC |
| Related program |
Grain & Graze 2 |
| Acknowledgments |
This project was supported by the Mallee Catchment Management Authority and Northern Victoria Grain & Graze II, through funding from the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country and the GRDC. |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop types | Cereal (Grain): Barley Cereal (Grain): Wheat |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated |
| Sow date | 23 April 2010 |
|---|---|
| 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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