Brome grass control

2010

Research organisatons

Trial details

Researcher(s) Richard Brake
Year(s) 2010
Contributor Northern Agri Group
Trial location(s) Binnu, WA
Brome grass control locations
Aims

To assess the new herbicide Sakura on Brome grass control/supression in wheat.

Key messages
  • There was no significant difference netween any of the treatments.
Lead research organisation Great Northern Rural Services (CRT)
Host research organisation N/A
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

Rhys Carson, PA and AA Carson, Binnu


Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

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

Binnu 2010

Sow rate or Target density 70kg/ha
Sow date 1 June 2010
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size 10m x 3m
Plot replication 3
Fertiliser

Agflow 30 10kg, Humates 40kg SOA 25 MOP

Herbicide

1st June - Roundup 1.8L 2nd July - Sniper

Other trial notes

Below average rainfall was received during the growing season, no finishing rains.

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Trial results Table 1

@T1: 28/06/10 @T2: 28/10/10
# Variety
Treatment 1
Treatment 2
Grain yield (t/ha) Brome grass density (plants/m2) Brome grass density (plants/m2)
1 Magenta Trifluralin 2L 1.17 97 270
1 Magenta Control Control 1.16 346 308
1 Magenta Sakura 118gm/ha 1.4 48 101
2 Magenta Boxer Gold 2.5L 1.18 196 270
2 Magenta Triflurin 2L, Monza 25gm 1.37 171 111
2 Magenta Triflurin 2L, Crusader 500ml 1.11 277 273
3 Magenta Triflurin 2L Atlantis 330ml 0.99 327 361
3 Magenta Sakura @ 118gm.ha, Metribuzin @ 150gm 1.02 128 217
3 Magenta Boxer Gold 2.5L 0.78 430
4 Magenta Boxer Gold 5L 0.63 500
4 Magenta Atlantis 500ml 0.95 460
4 Magenta Sakura @ 118gm 0.58 474
5 Magenta Monza 25gm + 1% Bonza 1.1 296
5 Magenta Crusader @ 500ml + 0.25% BS 1000 0.85 500
5 Magenta Atlantis 330ml + Hasten 0.76 439
6 Magenta Crusader (new) 500ml 0.94 500
6 Magenta
6 Magenta
7 Magenta
7 Magenta
7 Magenta
8 Magenta
8 Magenta
8 Magenta
9 Magenta
9 Magenta
10 Magenta
10 Magenta
11 Magenta
11 Magenta
12 Magenta
12 Magenta
13 Magenta
13 Magenta
14 Magenta
14 Magenta
15 Magenta
15 Magenta
16 Magenta
16 Magenta

Grain yield t/ha


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Brome grass density plants/m2


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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Binnu, WA Red 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.
Year Binnu WA
2010 324.7mm
2009 358.5mm
2008 398.8mm
2007 280.7mm
2006 313.7mm
2005 342.3mm
2004 319.6mm
2003 338.0mm
2002 333.0mm
2001 338.8mm
2000 381.7mm
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

Binnu WA 2010


Observed climate information

Rainfall trial gsr (mm) 185mm

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

2010 trial report



Trial last modified: 25-06-2019 13:10pm AEST