| Researcher(s) |
Linda Walters (BCG) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2016 |
| Contributor | Birchip Cropping Group |
| Trial location(s) |
Manangatang, VIC
Nhill, VIC |
| Further information | View external link |
| Lead research organisation |
Birchip Cropping Group |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | GRDC DAN00173 |
| Related program |
Management of Barley and Barley Cultivars for the Southern Region |
| Acknowledgments |
This research was funded by the GRDC as part of the Barley agronomy for the Southern Region project (DAN00173). |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Barley |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated,Blocked |
| Sow rate or Target density | 130 plants/m2 |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery |
Knife points, press wheels, 30cm row spacing |
| Sow date | 27 April 2014 TOS1: 27 April TOS2: 13 May |
| Harvest date | 17 November 2016 |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | 4 |
| Fertiliser |
TOS1 & 2: Granulock Supreme Z + Impact @ sowing; urea treatments: see Table 2. |
| Herbicide |
Sowing TOS 1 Dual Gold 500ml/ha Diuron 200g/ha TOS 2 Dual Gold 500ml/ha Diuron 200g/ha TOS 1 (at GS23) TOS 2 GS13 Lontrel advanced 70ml/ha MCPA LVE 300ml/ha Velocity 670ml/ha |
| Insecticide |
16/9 Lorsban 600ml/ha 3/11 Reglone 3l/ha BS1000 160ml/100L |
| Fungicide |
27/7 Prosaro 300ml/ha Genwet 1000 .25% 16/9 Prosaro 300ml/ha |
| Sow rate or Target density | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery | Not specified |
| Sow date | Not specified |
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Fertiliser | Not specified |
| Herbicide | Not specified |
| Insecticide | Not specified |
| Fungicide | Not specified |
| # |
Treatment 1
|
Establishment plants (plants/m2) | Grain yield (t/ha) | Weeds (plants/m2) | Biomass (t/ha) | Cereal tillers (tillers/m2) | Weed biomass (t/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ TOS 1: urea pre-drilled @ 25kg/ha and top-dressed (mid-tillering) @ 25kg/ha + weeds | 137.5 | 4.1 | 41.3 | 8.7 | 476 | 0.6 |
| 2 | █ TOS 2: urea pre-drilled @ 25kg/ha and top-dressed (mid-tillering) @ 25kg/ha + weeds | 135.3 | 5.3 | 72.3 | 10.4 | 688 | 0.2 |
| Rainfall trial total (mm) | 334mm |
|---|---|
| Rainfall trial gsr (mm) | 294mm |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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