| Researcher(s) |
Trevor Caithness (SFS) Nicole Hellyer (SFS) Ben O'Connor (SFS) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2010 |
| Contributor | Southern Farming Systems |
| Trial location(s) |
Bairnsdale, VIC
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To evaluate a number of varieties that are either commercially available or close to commercial release that may be suitable for growing conditions in the south east of Victoria.
| Lead research organisation | N/A |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | SFS |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
This was an SFS funded trial. Thanks to the Bairnsdale Branch Committee. |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Barley |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated |
| Sow date | 25 May 2010 |
|---|---|
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | 18m x 1.1m |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| # | Variety |
Protein (%) | Screenings (%) | Grain yield (t/ha) | Test weight (kg/hL) | Retention (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ Westminster | 17.1 | 2 | 6.85 | 55.4 | 6.3 |
| 2 | █ Hindmarsh | 17 | 2.3 | 5.84 | 54.9 | 4 |
| 3 | █ Gairdner | 17.4 | 1 | 5.43 | 51.2 | 2.3 |
| 4 | █ Oxford | 16.63 | 1 | 4.7 | 55.6 | 2.8 |
| 5 | █ Urambie | 16.45 | 2 | 4.15 | 55.05 | 6 |
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