Herbicide options for wild radish control

2014
CC BY 4.0

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Trial details

Researcher(s) Leighton Wilksch
Year(s) 2014
Contributor Northern Sustainable Soils
Trial location(s) Bute, SA
Herbicide options for wild radish control locations
Aims

To evaluate a range of herbicides for their efficacy of wild radish control in wheat.

Key messages

More robust herbicides and mixing with multi modes of action increase wild radish control where group B tolerance is experienced.

Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation Northern Sustainable Soils
Trial funding source Bayer
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

Bayer Crop Science


Other trial partners Bayer Crop Science
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Wheat
Treatment type(s)
  • Herbicide: Timing
  • Herbicide: Type
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Replicated

Bute 2014

Sow rate or Target density 200 plants/m2
Sow date 10 May 2014 10th May 2014
Harvest date 10 November 2014 10th November 2014
Plot size 1.5m x 10m
Plot replication 4
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Trial results Table 1

# Variety
Treatment 1
Treatment 2
Grain yield (t/ha)
1 mace wheat Velocity + Uptake @ 1.0L/ha + 0.5% 2.42
2 mace wheat Precept + Uptake @ 2.0L/ha + 0.5% 2.42
3 mace wheat Velocity + Uptake @ 0.5L/ha + 0.5% Precept + Uptake @ 1.0L/ha + 0.5% 2.06
4 mace wheat Velocity + Uptake @ 0.5L/ha + 0.5% Tigrex @ 0.75L/ha 2.01
5 mace wheat Velocity + Uptake @ 0.5L/ha + 0.5% 2.13
6 mace wheat Conclude @ 0.7L/ha 2.12
7 mace wheat 2,4-D Amine 700 @ 1.25L/ha 2.11
8 mace wheat Tigrex @ 1.0L/ha 1.96
9 mace wheat Flight @ 0.72L/ha 1.97
10 mace wheat Eclipse + MCPA LVE @ 0.05 + 0.5L/ha 1.96
11 mace wheat UTC 1.89

Grain yield t/ha


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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Bute, SA Brown sandy loam over clay
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Bute, SA Calcarosol
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 Bute SA
2014 224.3mm
2013 217.7mm
2012 219.7mm
2011 233.0mm
2010 225.6mm
2009 163.6mm
2008 129.3mm
2007 191.2mm
2006 178.3mm
2005 160.7mm
2004 148.1mm
2003 183.4mm
2002 161.6mm
2001 225.9mm
2000 249.0mm
National soil grid Source: CSIRO/TERN
NOTE: National Soil Grid data is aggregated information for background information on the wider area
Actual soil values can vary significantly in a small area and the trial soil tests are the most relevant data where available

Soil properties

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Climate

Bute SA 2014


Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 247mm

Derived climate information

Bute SA

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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

2014 trial report



Trial last modified: 11-07-2019 15:40pm AEST