Impact of soil inversion and lime incorporation of yield of wheat growing on a deep yellow sand with acid subsoil

2009
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Research organisaton

Trial details

Researcher(s) Stephen Davies (DAFWA)
David Gartner (AGLIME Australia)
Year(s) 2009
Contributor West Midlands Group
Trial location(s) Moora, WA
Impact of soil inversion and lime incorporation of yield of wheat growing on a deep yellow sand with acid subsoil locations
Aims
Not specified
Key messages
Not specified
Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation N/A
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

Michael Brennan and Nat Homewood for hosting and helping setup the trial and Steve Cosh, Breanne Best and Dirranie Kirby (DAFWA) for harvest.

PAPER REVIEWED BY: Peter Newman (DAFWA Geraldton)


Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Wheat
Treatment type(s)
  • Soil Improvement: Rate
  • Soil Improvement: Type
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Unknown

Moora 2009

Sow date 17 June 2009
Harvest date 7 December 2009
Plot size 30m x 100m
Plot replication Not specified
Psuedoreplication Not specified
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Trial source data and summary not available
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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Moora, WA Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Moora, WA 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.
Year Moora WA
2009 158.9mm
2008 166.6mm
2007 127.1mm
2006 140.5mm
2005 137.1mm
2004 99.3mm
2003 117.1mm
2002 107.7mm
2001 110.1mm
2000 149.7mm
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

Moora WA 2009


Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 343mm

Derived climate information

Moora WA

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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

2009 trial report



Trial last modified: 27-06-2019 13:14pm AEST