CoRoN in wheat

2014

Research organisations

Trial details

Researcher(s) Leigh Nairn (GNRS)
Year(s) 2014
Contributor Northern Agri Group
Trial location(s) Binnu, WA
CoRoN in wheat locations
Aims

To investigate the efficiencies of CoRoN, a slow release liquid nitrogen source, on Emu Rock wheat at flag leaf emergence

Key messages
  • There was no statistical increase in yeild with the addition of CoRoN at GS31.
Lead research organisation Great Northern Rural Services (CRT)
Host research organisation N/A
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

Don Nairn Craig Geerson, Barmac


Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Cereal (Grain): Wheat
Treatment type(s)
  • Fertiliser : Type
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Replicated

Binnu 2014

Sow rate or Target density 67kg/Ha
Sow date 4 June 2014
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size 12.19m x 200m
Plot replication 4
Fertiliser

Pre - Dapszc/Maxam @ 70kg/ha

Herbicide

Pre - Triflurin @ 1.8L/ha, Glyphosate @ 1.5L/ha Post - Precept @ 1L/ha, Brom MA @ 600ml/ha

Other trial notes

Crop was sown very late to Eagle Rock Trial should have had a UAN (50% Urea, 50% Ammonium Nitrate) plot as a comparison

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Trial results Table 1

# Treatment 1
Treatment 2
Gross margin ($/ha) Hectolitre weight (kg/hL) Protein (%) Screenings (%) Grain yield (t/ha) Cost ($/ha)
1 0 CoRoN 265.19 81.13 13.6 2.08 1.32 129.76
2 10L/ha CoRon (GS31) 260.82 81.22 13.3 1.86 1.38 151.76

Grain yield t/ha


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Gross margin $/ha


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Hectolitre weight kg/hL


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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Binnu, WA Sandy loam
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Binnu, 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.
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Climate

Binnu WA 2014


Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 220mm

Derived climate information

Binnu WA

NOTE: Exact trial site locality unknown - Climate data may not be accurate
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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: 25-06-2019 13:34pm AEST