Chickpea variety specific Ascochyta management

2016

Research organisation
Funding source

Trial details

Researcher(s) Stephanie Boyce
Martin Harries
Mark Seymour
Year(s) 2016
Contributor Department of Agriculture and Food WA
Trial location(s) Yandanooka, WA
Chickpea variety specific Ascochyta management locations
Aims

To develop variety specific management packages for ascochyta blight of chickpea.

Key messages
  • New varieties have improved ascochyta resistance, but still need careful management.
  • Avoiding early infection is critical to managing ascochyta effectively.
  • A two spray fungicide strategy will provide reliable control.
Lead research organisation Department of Agriculture and Food WA
Host research organisation N/A
Trial funding source GRDC DAW00227
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

Thanks to the Geraldton RSU for trial management and measurements and David Bagley and the MIG group for supplying the site.


Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Oilseed: Canola
Treatment type(s)
  • Seed treatment : Inoculant
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Replicated

Yandanooka 2016

Sow rate or Target density 32 plants/m2
Sow date 2 May 2016
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size 10m x 2m
Plot replication Not specified
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Trial source data and summary not available
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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Yandanooka, WA Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Yandanooka, WA Sodosol
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.
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Climate

Derived climate information

No observed climate data available for this trial.
Derived climate data is determined from trial site location and national weather sources.

Yandanooka 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 report and links

2016 trial report



Trial last modified: 05-12-2019 16:05pm AEST