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Comparison of durum varieties

2012
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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) Peter Hooper (Hart Field Site Group)
Year(s) 2012
Contributor Hart Field Site Group
Trial location(s) Hart, SA
Comparison of durum varieties locations
Aims
To compare the performance of new durum wheat varieties and lines against the current industry standards
Key messages
The grain yield results were very low, averaging 0.88t/ha for the trial. Test weight values were low and screening values high for all varieties
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): Wheat
Treatment type(s)
  • Crop : Variety
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Randomised,Replicated,Blocked

Hart 2012

Sow date 1 June 2012 1 June 2012
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size 1.4m x 10m
Plot replication 3
Paddock history 2011 - Oaten hay
Fertiliser Seeding: 70kg/ha DAP 2% Zn, 24/7/12: 80L/ha UAN
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Trial results Table 1

# Variety
 Protein (%) Grain yield (t/ha) Test weight (kg/hL) Screenings (<2.0mm sieve) (%)
1 █ Caparoi 13.933 0.7673 50.82 33.2
2 █ Hyperno 14.044 1.0568 51.63 32.31
3 █ Saintly 14.133 0.9889 50.67 41.7
4 █ Tamaroi 13.833 0.633 52.89 33.74
5 █ Tjilkuri 14.2 0.6516 53.25 31.79
6 █ WID802 13.4 1.2214 49.29 37.15
7 █ Yawa 13.867 0.8545 52.54 35.33

Grain yield t/ha

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Protein %

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Screenings (<2.0mm 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 2012

Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 168mm

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

2012 trial report