| Researcher(s) |
Claudia Gebert Jon Midwood |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2016 |
| Contributor | Southern Farming Systems |
| Trial location(s) |
Westmere, VIC
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To understand the potential impact of these factors and whether this tendency can be controlled with the use of plant growth regulators (PGRs).
| Lead research organisation |
Southern Farming Systems |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | GRDC DAN00173 |
| Related program |
Management of Barley and Barley Cultivars for the Southern Region |
| Acknowledgments |
Thank you to the GRDC for their funding of the project (DAN00173) and to SFS staff for trial monitoring and management. |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Barley |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Blocked |
| Sow rate or Target density | Aiming for 160 plants/m2 (74 kg/ha of Commander, 93 kg/ha of Navigator and 80 kg/ha of Westminster) |
|---|---|
| Sow date | 27 April 2016 Half sown on April 27th and half sown on May 20 2016 |
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Rainfall avg ann (mm) | 520.8mm |
|---|---|
| Rainfall trial total (mm) | 670.2mm |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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