| Researcher(s) |
Damian Jones |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2017 |
| Contributor | Irrigated Cropping Council |
| Trial location(s) |
Kerang, VIC
|
| Related trials |
To evaluate 4 new durum wheats under irrigated conditions
Yields were not significantly different between the lines and varieties tested but there was differences in lodging resistance
| Lead research organisation |
Irrigated Cropping Council |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation |
Irrigated Cropping Council |
| Trial funding source | GRDC ICF00012 |
| Related program |
GRDC Southern Irrigated Cereal and Canola Varieties Achieving Target Yields |
| Acknowledgments |
AGT Seednet Gruraj Kadkol, Northern DBA, NSW DPI |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Wheat |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
|
| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated |
| Sow rate or Target density | 160 plants/m2 |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery |
John Shearer tyned seeder, 175 mm row spacing, Baker boots |
| Sow date | 16 May 2017 |
| Harvest date | 30 November 2017 November 30th |
| Plot size | 15m x 1.42m |
| Plot replication | 3 |
| Fertiliser |
125 kg DAP/ha at sowing Topdressing 75 kg N/ha on 2/8, 20/8 and 13/9 |
| Herbicide |
Triathlon 750 ml/ha 11/8 |
| Fungicide |
Tilt Xtra 250 ml/ha September 13th |
| Seed treatment | Guacho 600 120 ml/100 kg |
| # | Variety |
Protein (%) | Grain yield (t/ha) | Lodging (0-9) | Plant height (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ DBA Aurora | 12.4 | 10.07 | 3 | 90 |
| 2 | █ Jandaroi | 14.6 | 9.67 | 1 | 90 |
| 3 | █ DBA Bindaroi | 13.9 | 10.03 | 2 | 85 |
| 4 | █ DBA Vittaroi | 12.9 | 9.88 | 0 | 85 |
| 5 | █ AGTD043 | 12.5 | 9.84 | 2 | 85 |
| 6 | █ AGTD088 | 12.9 | 10.52 | 2 | 90 |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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