Sow on time or early - getting the best out of our wheat varieties in 2014

2014
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Research organisaton

Trial details

Researcher(s) Paul Breust (SFS)
Laura Goward (CSIRO)
James Hunt (CSIRO)
Gina Kreeck (SFS)
Annieka Paridean (SFS)
Nick Poole (FAR)
Brad Rheinheimer (CSIRO)
Antony Swan (CSIRO)
Tracey Wylie (FAR)
Year(s) 2014
Contributor Southern Farming Systems
Trial location(s) Hamilton, VIC
Inverleigh, VIC
Westmere, VIC
Sow on time or early - getting the best out of our wheat varieties in 2014 locations
Aims
Not specified
Key messages
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Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation N/A
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
  • Sowing: Rate
  • Sowing: Timing
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Replicated

Hamilton 2014

Sow date 10 April 2014
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified

Inverleigh 2014

Sow date 10 April 2014
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified

Westmere 2014

Sow date 10 April 2014
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified
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Download results

Trial results Effects of variety on grain yield at Hamilton in 2014

@T1: Sown (01-05-2014) @T2: Sown (16-05-2014) @T3: Sown (05-06-2014)
# Variety
Grain yield (t/ha) Grain yield (t/ha) Grain yield (t/ha)
1 Beaufort 6.1 6.3 4.7
1 Beaufort 5.4 6 4.6
1 Beaufort 5.3 5.3 4.5
2 Revenue 4.7 5.3 4.7
2 Revenue 5.7 6.4 4.9
2 Revenue 5.5 6.5 5.1
3 Forrest
3 Forrest
3 Forrest
4 Bolac
4 Bolac
4 Bolac
5 Derrimut
5 Derrimut
5 Derrimut
6 Trojan
6 Trojan
6 Trojan

Grain yield t/ha


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Trial results Effects of variety on grain yield at Westmere in 2014

@T1: @T2: @T3:
# Variety
Grain yield (t/ha) Grain yield (t/ha) Grain yield (t/ha)
1 Revenue 5.6 5.1 4.6
1 Revenue 6.3 6.1 5
1 Revenue 5.6 5.4 4.4
2 Beaufort 5 4.8 4.8
2 Beaufort 5.3 4.5 4.6
2 Beaufort 5.5 5.3 4.9
3 Preston 5.7 5.7 5.3
3 Preston 5.8 5.5 5
3 Preston
4 Forrest
4 Forrest
4 Forrest
5 Bolac
5 Bolac
5 Bolac
6 Kiora
6 Kiora
6 Kiora
7 Trojan
7 Trojan
7 Trojan
8 Derrimut
8 Derrimut
8 Derrimut

Grain yield t/ha


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Trial results Effects of variety on grain yield at Inverleigh in 2014

@T1: @T2: @T3: @T4:
# Variety
Grain yield (t/ha) Grain yield (t/ha) Grain yield (t/ha) Grain yield (t/ha) Grain yield (t/ha)
1 Beaufort 4.3 5 3.6 3.6
1 Beaufort 3.7 3.5 4.9 4.3
1 Beaufort
1 Beaufort 3.5 3.8 3.1 3.4
2 Revenue 4.3 4 3.3 3.2
2 Revenue 3 3.7 3.2 3.1
2 Revenue 2.2 4.3 4.8 4.7
2 Revenue 2 4.4 4.7 3.7
3 Cultivar - Milling 250 seeds m2 Nil 3.2
4 Forrest 250 seeds m2 Nil 4.3
4 Forrest 250 seeds m2 Nil 2.8
4 Forrest 125 seeds m2 Nil 4
4 Forrest 250 seeds m2 Nil 3.9
5 Bolac 250 seeds m2 Z16 (uniform light) + Z30 (level 1) 4.5
5 Bolac 250 seeds m2 Z16 (uniform light) + Z30 (level 2) 3.8
5 Bolac 250 seeds m2 Z16 (uniform light) + Z30 (level 3) 3.7
5 Bolac 250 seeds m2 Z16 (uniform light) + Z30 (level 3) 3.6
6 Kiora
6 Kiora
6 Kiora
6 Kiora
7 Derrimut
7 Derrimut
7 Derrimut
7 Derrimut
8 Trojan
8 Trojan
8 Trojan
8 Trojan
9 Manning
10 Scenario
11 Wylah
12 Revenue
13 Revenue
14 Revenue
15 Revenue
16 Revenue
17 Revenue

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
Hamilton, VIC Not specified
Inverleigh, VIC Not specified
Westmere, VIC Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Hamilton, VIC Kurosol
Inverleigh, VIC Sodosol
Westmere, VIC Sodosol
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 Hamilton VIC Inverleigh VIC Westmere VIC
2014 560.5mm546.8mm457.0mm
2013 554.1mm567.4mm451.8mm
2012 568.0mm579.9mm466.6mm
2011 575.5mm580.5mm494.5mm
2010 578.2mm592.9mm483.6mm
2009 566.8mm508.8mm416.3mm
2008 567.0mm492.1mm394.1mm
2007 570.5mm455.4mm381.0mm
2006 566.8mm467.8mm367.4mm
2005 569.1mm491.2mm388.6mm
2004 573.7mm438.6mm392.0mm
2003 578.0mm416.4mm416.1mm
2002 564.0mm399.6mm402.3mm
2001 559.7mm472.4mm451.9mm
2000 510.3mm448.5mm441.1mm
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

Derived climate information

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

Hamilton VIC

Inverleigh VIC

Westmere VIC

Hamilton VIC

NOTE: Exact trial site locality unknown - Climate data may not be accurate
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Inverleigh VIC

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Westmere VIC

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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: 21-10-2019 10:10am AEST