| Researcher(s) | N/A |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2015 |
| Contributor | Irrigated Cropping Council |
| Trial location(s) |
Numurkah, VIC
|
To determine the place and profitability of winter crops in a double cropping rotation.
Crop was sown as part of a rotational trial, examining the effects of Group B residues on the following maize crop.
| Lead research organisation |
Grains Research and Development Corporation |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | GRDC VIC000010 |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments | N/A |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Maize |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Unknown |
| Sow rate or Target density | various |
|---|---|
| Sow date | 18 May 2015 mid May |
| Harvest date | 5 December 2015 early December |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Fertiliser |
125 kg/ha DAP at sowing, 100 kg urea/ha 9/07/15, 150 kg urea/ha 10/08/15 |
| Herbicide |
1.5 l/ha glyphosate 450 + 75 ml/ha Goal 1/05/15, 500 ml/ha Intervix 8/07/15 |
| Rainfall trial gsr (mm) | 325mm |
|---|
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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