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Triticale maximum yield experiment

2006

Research organisations
Funding source
Riverine Plains John Sykes Rural Consulting
<abbr title='Grains Research and Development Corporation'>GRDC</abbr>

Trial details

Researcher(s) John Sykes (John Sykes Rural Consulting)
Year(s) 2006
Contributor Riverine Plains
Trial location(s) Balldale, NSW
Triticale maximum yield experiment locations
Aims

To assess the level of input required to maximise yields of triticale grown after wheat.

Key messages

Triticale does not respond to N, or fungicide in dry years.

Lead research organisation John Sykes Rural Consulting
Host research organisation Riverine Plains
Trial funding source GRDC
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

Mr C Cay, Mrs S Cay
Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Triticale
Treatment type(s)
  • Fertiliser : Rate
  • Fungicide : Rate
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Randomised,Replicated

Balldale 2006

Sow date 28 June 2006
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size 1.5m x 16m
Plot replication 4
Paddock history 2006 - Wheat, 2005 - Wheat, 2004- Canola
Fertiliser

90kg/ha MAP at sowing and as per treatments
Fungicide

As per treatments
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Trial results Table 1

# Variety
 Treatment 1
Treatment 2
Gross margin ($/ha) Grain yield (t/ha)
1 █ Kosciusko █ 0N @ Z31 █ 66 0.67
2 █ Kosciusko █ 20N @ Z31 █ 96 0.85
3 █ Kosciusko █ 40N @ Z31 █ 148 0.97
4 █ Kosciusko █ 60 N @ Z31 █ 69 0.89
5 █ Kosciusko █ 80 N @ Z31 █ 21 0.79
6 █ Kosciusko █ 100N @ Z31 █ -41 0.65
7 █ Kosciusko █ 120N @ Z31 █ -128 0.42
8 █ Kosciusko █ 0N @ Z31 █ 500mL 125g/L Triadamefon @Z30 64 0.69
9 █ Kosciusko █ 20N @ Z31 █ 500mL 125g/L Triadamefon @Z30 117 0.94
10 █ Kosciusko █ 40N @ Z31 █ 500mL 125g/L Triadamefon @Z30 164 1.05
11 █ Kosciusko █ 60 N @ Z31 █ 500mL 125g/L Triadamefon @Z30 13 0.72
12 █ Kosciusko █ 80 N @ Z31 █ 500mL 125g/L Triadamefon @Z30 -41 0.6
13 █ Kosciusko █ 100N @ Z31 █ 500mL 125g/L Triadamefon @Z30 -92 0.5
14 █ Kosciusko █ 120N @ Z31 █ 500mL 125g/L Triadamefon @Z30 -135 0.41

Grain yield t/ha

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Gross margin $/ha

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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Balldale, NSW Red chromosol
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Balldale, NSW Sodosol
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.
Year Balldale NSW
2006
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Climate

Balldale NSW 2006

Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 166mm

Derived climate information

Balldale NSW

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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

2006 trial report