Field pea demonstration trial

2013

Research organisation

Trial details

Researcher(s) Jenny Stanton (Elders Ltd)
Year(s) 2013
Contributor Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
Trial location(s) Seddon, SA
Field pea demonstration trial locations
Aims

To demonstrate growth of three lines of peas from Seednet.

Key messages
  • PBA Coogee being a dual purpose pea provides growers the option to either cut for hay, harvest for grain, or graze.
  • PBA Pearl is consistently the highest yielding pea variety in all areas across SA (2013 NVT data). It stands well and has better pod shattering tolerance than traditional varieties.
Lead research organisation Agriculture Kangaroo Island Incorporated
Host research organisation N/A
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

Thanks to Seednet for supplying the pea seed and to the Stanton Family for sowing the seed.


Other trial partners Elders Ltd
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Method

Crop type Grain Legume: Field peas
Treatment type(s)
  • Crop : Variety
Trial type Demonstration
Trial design Unknown

Seddon 2013

Sow date 13 June 2013
Harvest date Unknown
Plot size Not specified
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
Seddon, SA Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Seddon, SA Chromosol
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.

Seddon SA

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

2013 trial report



Trial last modified: 13-01-2023 15:00pm AEST