| Researcher(s) |
William Tan (Kalyx Australia) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2015 |
| Contributor | Liebe Group |
| Trial location(s) |
Ballidu, WA
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To compare the performance of older TT canola varieties (Tanami, Cobbler, Crusher and Snapper) under normal growing conditions in the Ballidu region.
| Lead research organisation |
Kalyx Australia Pty Ltd |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
Kalyx Australia would like to thank David Hood for the use of his land and the Liebe Group for their cooperation throughout the year. |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Oilseed: Canola |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated |
| Sow rate or Target density | 50 plants/m2 |
|---|---|
| Sow date | 5 May 2015 05 May 2015 |
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | 10m x 1.32m |
| Plot replication | 3 |
| Fertiliser |
05/05/2015: 150 kg/ha MAXam, 100 kg/ha Gusto Gold banded 17/07/2015: 100 kg/ha urea |
| Herbicide |
04/05/2015: 2 L/ha Spray.Seed, 3 L/ha Trifluralin 08/06/2015: 1.1 kg/ha Atrazine, 400 mL/ha Clethodim, 0.3 kg/ha Clopyralid, 300 mL/ha Quizalofop, 2% Enhance 30/06/2015: 1.1 kg/ha Atrazine, 2% Hasten |
| Insecticide |
04/05/2015: 0.3 L/ha Alpha-cypermethrin, 1 L/ha Chlorpyrifos 30/06/2015: 300 mL/ha Alpha-cypermethrin |
| Other trial notes |
For further information contact |
| # | Variety |
Oil (%) | Grain yield (t/ha) | Grade (grade) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ Tanami | 41.5 | 0.57 | CAN1 |
| 2 | █ Cobbler | 42.6 | 0.77 | CAN1 |
| 3 | █ Crusher | 42 | 0.84 | CAN1 |
| 4 | █ Snapper | 45.1 | 0.95 | CAN1 |
| Rainfall avg gsr (mm) | 243mm |
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SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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