| Researcher(s) |
Louisa Ferrier (SFS) Tim Johnston (DPI Geelong) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2007 |
| Contributor | Southern Farming Systems |
| Trial location(s) |
Willaura, VIC
|
The demo sites fit into the objectives of the HSSF project which are:
There were no significant differences between the yield of either treatments. However the district practice treatment had a significantly higher thousand grain weight to the biological treatmeant.
| Lead research organisation | N/A |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
Many thanks for the following landholders: Graeme McCarthy (Willaura), Dave Stephens (Shelford) and Andrew Stoney (Inverleigh). |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Wheat |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
|
| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Randomised,Replicated,Blocked |
| Sow date | 26 May 2007 |
|---|---|
| Harvest date | 25 January 2008 |
| Plot size | 18m x 100m |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Other trial notes |
Approximate location. Graeme Mc |
| # | Variety |
Treatment 1
|
Protein (%) | Screenings (%) | Grain yield (t/ha) | Test weight (kg/hL) | 1000 grain weight (g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ Amarok | █ District practice | 13.18 | 1.55 | 3.74 | 75.34 | 40.73 |
| 2 | █ Amarok | █ Biological product applications | 13.18 | 1.43 | 3.65 | 75.3 | 38.78 |
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