Seed treatment plant growth promotion trial (wheat)

2009
CC BY 4.0

Research organisation

Trial details

Researcher(s) Sarah Anderson (Becker Underwood)
Toby Campbell (SFS)
Sam Cockayne (SFS)
Jon Midwood (SFS)
Ben O'Connor (SFS)
Gary Sheppard (SFS)
Rohan Wardle (SFS)
Year(s) 2009
Contributor Southern Farming Systems
Trial location(s) Dunkeld, VIC
Seed treatment plant growth promotion trial (wheat) locations
Aims

The technical objective is to develop PGP traits that:

  • consistently improve crop yields,
  • improve plant health through nutrient acquisition are user friendly,
  • are commercially viable.
  • compatible with a range of pre- existing seed treatments.
     
Key messages

Please see 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
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Wheat
Treatment type(s)
  • Fertiliser : Application Method
  • Fungicide : Type
  • Herbicide : Rate
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Randomised,Replicated,Blocked

Dunkeld 2009

Sow date 12 June 2009
Harvest date 6 January 2010
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified
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Download results

Trial results Table 1

# Variety
Treatment 1
Establishment plants (plants/m2) Protein (%) Screenings (%) Grain yield (t/ha) Moisture (%) Test weight (kg/hL)
1 Derrimut Control 101 12.3 5.5 5.65 12.1 74.7
2 Derrimut BUW-7 127 11.8 6.3 6.76 11.5 75.1
3 Derrimut BUW-6 117 11.9 7 6.96 11.5 75.1
4 Derrimut BUW-5 119 11.6 5 6.91 11.6 75.5
5 Derrimut BUW-4 115 11.9 7.3 6.72 11.5 74.9
6 Derrimut BUW-3 118 11.8 8.5 6.66 11.5 74.7
7 Derrimut BUW-2 109 12.2 7.5 6.62 11.6 74.7

Grain yield t/ha


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Establishment plants plants/m2


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Moisture %


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Protein %


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Test weight kg/hL


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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Dunkeld, VIC Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Dunkeld, VIC Tenosol
Soil Moisture Source: BOM/ANU
Average amount of water stored in the soil profile during the year, estimated by the OzWALD model-data fusion system.
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Climate

Derived climate information

No observed climate data available for this trial.
Derived climate data is determined from trial site location and national weather sources.

Dunkeld VIC

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Some data on this site is sourced from the Bureau of Meteorology

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

2009 trial report



Trial last modified: 07-11-2019 11:03am AEST