| Researcher(s) |
Richard Brake |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2010 |
| Contributor | Northern Agri Group |
| Trial location(s) |
Binnu, WA
|
To assess the yield and quality potential of the new Hybrid and Roundup Ready Canola varieties
| Lead research organisation |
Great Northern Rural Services (CRT) |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
Craig Simkin, CA Simkin and Co, Binnu Mark Benns, Territory Manager - WA, Canola Breeders WA Pty Ltd |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Oilseed: Canola |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
|
| Trial type | Demonstration |
| Trial design | Unreplicated |
| Sow rate or Target density | ~4kg/ha |
|---|---|
| Sow date | 14 May 2010 |
| Harvest date | 28 October 2010 |
| Plot size | 13.6m x 700m |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Fertiliser |
50kg/ha MOP, 20kg SOP down the tube, |
| Herbicide |
14th May - 1L/ha Roundup 450 1.1kg Atrazine + SOA _ wetter |
| Other trial notes |
Below average rainfall was received during the growing season, no finishing rains. |
| # |
Treatment 1
|
Gross margin ($/ha) | Oil (%) | Grain yield (t/ha) | Cost ($/ha) | Return on investment ($/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ RR Scorpion | 258.22 | 39.5 | 0.821 | 178.77 | 436.99 |
| 2 | █ RR Eclipse | 151.43 | 42 | 0.708 | 24.1 | 391.52 |
| 3 | █ Jardee | 214.17 | 38.4 | 0.802 | 205.39 | 419.56 |
| 4 | █ Mallee | 226.56 | 41.5 | 0.787 | 205.39 | 431.95 |
| 5 | █ Tumby | 222.38 | 40.2 | 0.795 | 205.39 | 427.76 |
| 6 | █ Tanami | 263.29 | 42.6 | 0.785 | 174.72 | 438.01 |
| 7 | █ Tawriffic | 139.64 | 43.1 | 0.566 | 178.52 | 318.16 |
| 8 | █ Telfer | 265.28 | 45.5 | 0.75 | 171.24 | 436.52 |
| 9 | █ Argyle | 204.75 | 40.5 | 0.702 | 174.22 | 379.47 |
| 10 | █ Cobbler | 249.9 | 44.1 | 0.751 | 178.48 | 428.39 |
| 11 | █ Tribune | 204.24 | 40 | 0.7 | 171.24 | 375.49 |
| Rainfall trial gsr (mm) | 183mm |
|---|
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