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Herbicide options for brome grass control in lentils

2014
CC BY 4.0

Research organisation
Funding source
Northern Sustainable Soils
<abbr title='Natural Resources Northern and Yorke'>NRNY</abbr>

Trial details

Researcher(s) Leighton Wilksch
Year(s) 2014
Contributor Northern Sustainable Soils
Trial location(s) Port Broughton, SA
Herbicide options for brome grass control in lentils locations
Aims

To evaluate a range of herbicides for their efficacy of brome grass control in lentils

Key messages

Rotation of herbicide groups paramount for effective brome grass control, ensure that group B herbicides are not used too often in the rotation

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

N&Y NRM
Other trial partners N&Y NRM
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Method

Crop type Grain Legume: Lentils
Treatment type(s)
  • Herbicide : Timing
  • Seed treatment : Inoculant
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Replicated

Port Broughton 2014

Sow rate or Target density 45kg/ha
Sow date 18 May 2014 18th May 2014
Harvest date Not harvested
Plot size 1.5m x 10m
Plot replication 3
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Trial results Table 1

# Variety
 Treatment 1
Treatment 2
Crop vigour (1-9) Weed control grass (%) Brome grass density (plants/m2)
1 █ Herald XT █ Triflur + Avadex @ 1.0 + 1.6L/ha █ 6 4.3 199
2 █ Herald XT █ Triflur + Avadex @ 1.0 + 3.0L/ha █ 8.3 7.3 82
3 █ Herald XT █ Triflur + Avadex + Sentry @ 1.0 + 1.6L + 40gms/ha █ 4.7 10 18
4 █ Herald XT █ Triflur + Propiconazole @ 1.0 + 1.0L/ha █ 7.7 7 48
5 █ Herald XT █ Triflur + Propiconazole @ 1.0 + 0.5L/ha █ Propiconazole @ 0.5Lm PSPE 6.7 8.7 113
6 █ Herald XT █ Triflur + Avadex + Glean @ 1.0 + 1.6L + 20gms/ha █ 2.3 9.7 44
7 █ Herald XT █ Sakura @ 118gms/ha █ 6 4 290
8 █ Herald XT █ Sakura + Avadex @ 118gms + 1.6L/ha █ 6.3 6 103
9 █ Herald XT █ Sakura + Valor @ 70 + 95gms/ha █ 5.7 4.3 160
10 █ Herald XT █ Boxer Gold @ 2.5L █ 5.3 5 210
11 █ Herald XT █ Farmoz EXP █ 6.7 8 101
12 █ Herald XT █ Triflur + Avadex @ 1.0 + 1.6L/ha █ Verdict + Select @ 0.1 + 1.5L/ha 6.7 10 170
13 █ Herald XT █ Triflur + Avadex @ 1.0 + 1.6L/ha █ Intervix @ 0.75L/ha 7 9.7 197
14 █ Herald XT █ Triflur + Avadex @ 1.0 + 1.6L/ha █ Verdict + Select @ 0.05 + 0.75L/ha 6.7 9.3 211
15 █ Herald XT █ Untreated █ 6 0 616

Brome grass density plants/m2

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Crop vigour 1-9

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Weed control grass %

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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Port Broughton, SA Brown sandy loam over clay
Derived trial site soil information
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

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

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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: 10-06-2019 10:29am AEST