| Researcher(s) | N/A |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2013 |
| Contributor | Southern DIRT |
| Trial location(s) |
Merredin, WA
|
To demonstrate differences between sprayed and unsprayed plots from December 2012 to February 2013 for RCSN Kwinana East Port Zone trial locations.
A harvest-time knockdown to kill summer weeds has been shown to conserve significant soil moisture prior to seeding in a series of trials across the eastern wheatbelt this year.
| Lead research organisation |
Southern DIRT |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | GRDC SDI00015 |
| Related program |
Regional Cropping Solutions Network |
| Acknowledgments | N/A |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | None: No crop specified |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Article/commentary |
| Trial design | Not applicable |
| Sow date | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Other trial notes |
Note: the location of the site given here is just one of eight sites reported in this project, and has been provided to enable map search cabability: actual sites included were Bodallin, Merredin, Southern Cross, Kellerberrin, Bencubbin, Beacon, Beacon, Doodlakine and Narembeen: see associtaed report for further details. |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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16/4, pp 309-330. DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(01)00008-1.
