Trial details
Researcher(s)
Peter Hooper (Hart Field Site Group)
Year(s)
2012
Contributor
Hart Field Site Group
Trial location(s)
Hart, SA
Aims
To compare the performance of new triticale varieties and lines against the current industry standards
Key messages
Chopper (1.38t/ha) was the highest yielding triticale variety at Hart for the second year in a row
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
Method
Crop type
Cereal (Grain): Wheat
Treatment type(s)
Trial type
Experimental
Trial design
Randomised,Replicated,Blocked
Hart 2012
Sow date
1 June 2012 1 June 2012
Harvest date
Unknown
Plot size
1.4m x 10m
Plot replication
3
Fertiliser
Seeding: 70kg/ha DAP 2% Zn, 24/7/12: 80L/ha UAN
Observed trial site soil information
Soil conditions
Trial site
Soil texture
Hart, SA
Calcarosol
Derived trial site soil information
Average amount of water stored in the soil profile during the year, estimated by the
OzWALD model-data fusion system.
Year
Hart SA
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Climate
Hart SA 2012
Observed climate information
Rainfall trial gsr (mm)
168mm
Derived climate information
Hart SA
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
