To provide localised data on the yield and quality response of released and near release wheat lines.
Key messages
The extremely late break to the season highlighted maturity differences very clearly.
The long season trial was sown on the same day as the main season trial, favouring heavily the short season varieties.
Lead research organisation
Central West Farming Systems
Host research organisation
N/A
Trial funding source
GRDC
Related program
N/A
Acknowledgments
These trials were conducted as part of the National Variety Testing Program. Kerry Clark (NSW DPI) was
responsible for the sowing and harvesting of the trials.
Trial data was taken from the ACAS website (www.acasnvt.com.au).
No observed climate data available for this trial. Derived climate data is
determined from trial site location and national weather sources.
Condobolin NSW
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.