Greg Brooke (NSW Agriculture) Sharon Taylor (CWFS)
Year(s)
2003
Contributor
Central West Farming Systems
Trial location(s)
Nyngan, NSW
Aims
To investigate the yield potential of several pulse crops.
Key messages
Seasonal conditions of 2003 limited the yield of pulse crops, with the average yield below 0.5 t/ha.
The highest yielding pulse crop was Field Peas. Vetch was the lowest yielding crop.
The highest yielding variety was Dundale field peas, whilst Excel field peas were the lowest yielding variety.
Lead research organisation
Central West Farming Systems
Host research organisation
N/A
Related program
N/A
Acknowledgments
On behalf of the Nyngan Regional Site group we would like to thank Will & Steven Carter, Tom Fitzgerald, Daryl Reardon, Jim Presley, Tim McNee and Cath Evans. Your support and help with this trial was greatly appreciated.
Trial source data and summary not available Check the trial
report PDF for trial results.
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.
Nyngan 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.
