Zinc fertiliser strategies

2005

Research organisatons
Funding source

Trial details

Researcher(s) N/A
Year(s) 2005
Contributor South Australian Research and Development Institute
Trial location(s) Hart, SA
Zinc fertiliser strategies locations
Aims

To determine rate and timing of zinc for filed pea.

Key messages
  • Five year trial examining strategies for application of zinc to field pea.
  • Zinc applied to soil, to seed or as foliar spray.
  • Zinc application did not increase grain yield of field pea.
  • Seed zinc concentration was 20% higher when foliar zinc applied to field pea.
Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation Hart Field Site Group
Trial funding source GRDC
Related program More Profit from Crop Nutrition
Acknowledgments N/A
Other trial partners Not specified

Method

Crop type Grain Legume: Field peas
Treatment type(s)
  • Fertiliser: Application Method
  • Fertiliser: Rate
  • Fertiliser: Timing
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Unknown

Hart 2005

Sow date Not specified
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified
Other trial notes

Anon. (2005) Zinc fertiliser strategies. In 'Hart Field Sites Trial Results.' (Ed. Anon.) pp. 114-15. Hart, South Australia.



Trial last modified: 16-06-2019 13:16pm AEST