Trial details
Researcher(s)
N/A
Year(s)
2011
Contributor
Hart Field Site Group
Trial location(s)
Bute, SA
Aims
To assess the effect of plant growth regulators on wheat and barley yield at Bute in different paddock production zones.
Key messages
Significant reduction in height of both wheat and barley to an application of Moddus and Cycocel.
No yield responses observed to plant growth regulator application in either wheat or barley.
Lead research organisation
Hart Field Site Group
Host research organisation
Hart Field Site Group
Related program
N/A
Acknowledgments
N/A
Other trial partners
Not specified
Method
Crop types
Cereal (Grain): Barley
Cereal (Grain): Wheat
Treatment type(s)
Trial type
Precision agriculture
Trial design
Not applicable
Bute 2011 Barley
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Fertiliser
DAP @ 100 kg/ha
Bute 2011 Wheat
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Fertiliser
Not specified
Observed trial site soil information
Soil conditions
Trial site
Soil texture
Bute, SA
Calcarosol
Derived trial site soil information
Average amount of water stored in the soil profile during the year, estimated by the
OzWALD model-data fusion system.
Year
Bute SA
2011
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Climate
Bute SA 2011
Observed climate information
Rainfall trial gsr (mm)
168mm
Derived climate information
Bute SA
NOTE: Exact trial site locality unknown - Climate data may not be accurate
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
2011 trial report
