Wheat foliar fungicides

2014

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Funding source

Trial details

Researcher(s) N/A
Year(s) 2014
Contributor Irrigated Cropping Council
Trial location(s) Kerang, VIC
Related trials
Wheat foliar fungicides locations
Aims

To test the effect of foliar fingicides on wheat yield.

Key messages

Fungicides had no effect on grain yield.

Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation N/A
Trial funding source GRDC DAN000198
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
  • Fungicide : Type
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Replicated

Kerang 2014

Sow rate or Target density 175 pl/m2
Sow date 8 May 2014 early May
Harvest date 26 November 2014 late November
Plot size 15m x 1.42m
Plot replication 3
Fertiliser

125 kg/ha DAP at sowing, 100 kg urea/ha 29/06/2014, 130 kg urea/ha 23/07/2014

Herbicide

1.7 l/ha glyphosate 450 + 75 ml/ha Goal 1/05/14, 1000 ml/ha Decision 22/06/14

Fungicide

Tilt Xtra 250 ml/ha 22/8/14

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Trial results Table 1

# Treatment 1
Treatment 2
Hectolitre weight (kg/hL) Protein (%) Grain yield (t/ha) Screenings (<2.0mm sieve) (%)
1 No application Trojan 82.7 8.1 6.66 0.5
2 Tebuconazole Trojan 82.1 7.7 6.64 0.6
3 Radial Trojan 80.5 7.8 6.38 0.7
4 No application Derrimut 80.2 8.1 6.14 0.7
5 Tebuconazole Derrimut 79.6 8.1 6.44 0.8
6 Radial Derrimut 80.9 8.2 6.22 0.6
7 Epoxiconazole Derrimut 78.2 7.9 5.84 1

Grain yield t/ha


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Hectolitre weight kg/hL


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Protein %


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Screenings (<2.0mm sieve) %


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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Kerang, VIC Clay
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Kerang, VIC Vertosol
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.
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Climate

Kerang VIC 2014


Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 232mm

Derived climate information

Kerang 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: 31-05-2019 11:04am AEST