Trial details
Researcher(s)
Peter Kealy (DNRE/SFS)
Year(s)
1998
Contributor
Southern Farming Systems
Trial location(s)
Gnarwarre, VIC
Aims
To investigate the adaptability of a range of grain and forage legumes grown in a raised bed system using a controlled traffic regime.
Key messages
Please see the attached trial report for results.
Lead research organisation
N/A
Host research organisation
N/A
Related program
N/A
Acknowledgments
N/A
Other trial partners
Not specified
Method
Crop types
Grain Legume: Faba beans
Grain Legume: Chickpeas
Grain Legume: Field peas
Grain Legume: Lentils
Grain Legume: Lupins
Treatment type(s)
Crop : Type
Crop : Variety
Trial type
Demonstration
Trial design
Unknown
Gnarwarre 1998 Faba beans
Sow date
5 May 1998
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Gnarwarre 1998 Chickpeas
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Gnarwarre 1998 Field peas
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Gnarwarre 1998 Lentils
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Gnarwarre 1998 Lupins
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Observed trial site soil information
Soil conditions
Trial site
Soil texture
Gnarwarre, VIC
Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Trial site
Soil order
Gnarwarre, VIC
Chromosol
Climate
Derived climate information
No observed climate data available for this trial.
Gnarwarre VIC
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
1998 trial report
