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Comparison of barley varieties

2014
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Research organisation
Funding source
Hart Field Site Group
<abbr title='Hart Field Site Group member funded'>HFSG members</abbr>

Trial details

Researcher(s) Sarah Noack (Hart Field Site Group)
Year(s) 2014
Contributor Hart Field Site Group
Trial location(s) Hart, SA
Comparison of barley varieties locations
Aims

To compare the performance of new barley varieties and lines against the current industry standards

Key messages

Fathom and Keel were the highest yielding feed barley varieties at Hart averaging 5.3 t/ha. GrangeR was the highest yielding malt variety at 5.13 t/ha. Unclassified line Compass (undergoing malt accreditation) yielded similarly at 5.27 t/ha.

Lead research organisation Hart Field Site Group
Host research organisation Hart Field Site Group
Trial funding source HFSG members
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments N/A
Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Barley
Treatment type(s)
  • Crop : Variety
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Randomised,Replicated,Blocked

Hart 2014

Sow date 15 May 2014 15 May 2014
Harvest date Unknown
Plot size 1.75m x 10m
Plot replication 3
Fertiliser

Seeding: 70kg/ha DAP, 8/7/14: 85L/ha UAN
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Trial results Table 1

# Variety
 Protein (%) Grain yield (t/ha) Test weight (kg/hL) Retention (%) Screenings (<2.2mm sieve) (%)
1 █ Bass 14.1 4.707 68.4 50.7 11.9
2 █ Buloke 13.3 4.741 68.1 35.9 14.9
3 █ Charger 14.067 5.044 66 52.9 16
4 █ Commander 13.167 4.99 68.8 68.1 8.8
5 █ Compass 12.933 5.267 68.1 81.6 3.9
6 █ Fathom 14.133 5.352 69 76 4.8
7 █ Flagship 14.967 4.078 67.5 30.8 22.4
8 █ Fleet 13.533 5.042 66.4 70.3 5.2
9 █ Flinders 15.255 4.179 66.2 33.5 18.3
10 █ GrangeR 13.367 5.128 68.9 76.7 5.4
11 █ Hindmarsh 13.967 4.893 68.6 38.9 14.7
12 █ Keel 13.767 5.301 69.5 69.6 8.3
13 █ La Trobe 13.133 4.985 68.9 28.6 16.7
14 █ Maritime 14.1 3.966 67.4 65.7 6
15 █ Navigator 13.6 4.802 64.4 56.5 9.9
16 █ Oxford 13.467 4.735 65.8 28.9 20.3
17 █ Schooner 14.733 4.107 68.8 41 14.7
18 █ Scope 12.733 4.583 67.4 34.9 13.9
19 █ Skipper 13.867 5.013 69.7 63.1 9.8
20 █ Westminster 13.6 4.613 68.7 68.5 4.6
21 █ Wimmera 13.967 4.008 64.6 22.7 25

Grain yield t/ha

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Retention %

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Screenings (<2.2mm sieve) %

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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
Hart, SA Calcarosol
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Hart, SA Chromosol
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

Hart SA 2014

Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 280mm

Derived climate information

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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: 15-01-2023 00:01am AEST