| Researcher(s) |
Wes Arnott (BASF Crop Protection) Peter Best (BASF Crop Protection) Gary Sheppard (BASF Crop Protection) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2000 |
| Contributor | Southern Farming Systems |
| Trial location(s) |
Gnarwarre, VIC
|
To compare the yield, oil content and weed control of the CLEARFIELD* Production System (CL*) for Canola and TT canola systems.
| Lead research organisation | N/A |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | BASF Australia |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments | N/A |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Oilseed: Canola |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
|
| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated |
| Sow rate or Target density | Declic (100 kg/ha), Janz & Jnz CL(120 kg/ha) |
|---|---|
| Sow date | 14 July 2000 |
| Harvest date | Unknown |
| Plot size | 60m x 61.2m |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Fertiliser |
100kg/ha MAP to PACN178 100kg/ha MAP Impact treated to other varieties |
| Herbicide |
Pinnacle: 100ml/ha Lontrel + 100ml/ha Verdict on 1st September 46C72 & PACN178: 100ml/ha Lontrel + 48ml/ha OnDuty |
| Insecticide |
Seed treatment: Mesurol 10g/kg seed Mesurol (recommended rate) 100ml/ha Lemat on 8/8 and 1/9 |
| # | Variety |
Oil (%) | Grain yield (t/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ Pac 178 | 43.7 | |
| 2 | █ 46C72 | 41.5 | |
| 3 | █ Pinnacle | 42.8 | |
| 4 | █ Janz | 5.436 | |
| 5 | █ JnzCL | 4.404 | |
| 6 | █ Declic | 3.576 |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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