Hybrid TT canola variety assessment

2010

Research organisatons

Trial details

Researcher(s) Richard Brake
Year(s) 2010
Contributor Northern Agri Group
Trial location(s) Binnu, WA
Hybrid TT canola variety assessment locations
Aims

To assess the yield and quality potential of the new Hybrid and Roundup Ready Canola varieties

Key messages
  • There was no significant difference between the varieties which were well below the normal canola average for the area.
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
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Method

Crop type Oilseed: Canola
Treatment type(s)
  • Crop: Variety
Trial type Demonstration
Trial design Unreplicated

Binnu 2010

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.

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Trial results Table 1

# Treatment 1
Oil (%) Cost ($/ha) Gross margin ($/ha) Grain yield (t/ha) Return on investment ($/ha)
1 RR Scorpion 39.5 178.77 258.22 0.821 436.99
2 RR Eclipse 42 24.1 151.43 0.708 391.52
3 Jardee 38.4 205.39 214.17 0.802 419.56
4 Mallee 41.5 205.39 226.56 0.787 431.95
5 Tumby 40.2 205.39 222.38 0.795 427.76
6 Tanami 42.6 174.72 263.29 0.785 438.01
7 Tawriffic 43.1 178.52 139.64 0.566 318.16
8 Telfer 45.5 171.24 265.28 0.75 436.52
9 Argyle 40.5 174.22 204.75 0.702 379.47
10 Cobbler 44.1 178.48 249.9 0.751 428.39
11 Tribune 40 171.24 204.24 0.7 375.49

Grain yield t/ha


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Gross margin $/ha


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Oil %


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Return on investment $/ha


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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Binnu, WA Yellow sands
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) 183mm

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 last modified: 25-06-2019 13:12pm AEST