David Jamieson (Agvise Services) Cam Nicholson (Agvise Services) David Watson (Agvise Services)
Year(s)
2005
Contributor
Southern Farming Systems
Trial location(s)
Woorndoo, VIC
Aims
To examine if winter cereals can be successfully sown into exiting lucerne stands to lift winter production but without compromising lucerne production the following summer.
Key messages
Cereals can be successfully established into existing stands of lucerne to increase winter production without compromising summer
production of the lucerne. The choice of cereal will influence the amount of winter and spring production.
Lead research organisation
N/A
Host research organisation
N/A
Related program
N/A
Acknowledgments
This work was conducted by funded by the Grain and Graze program.
No observed climate data available for this trial. Derived climate data is
determined from trial site location and national weather sources.
Woorndoo 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.
