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Are lentils an option for the Central West?

1999
CC BY 4.0

Research organisation
Central West Farming Systems

Trial details

Researcher(s) Di Carpenter (NSW Agriculture)
Year(s) 1999
Contributor Central West Farming Systems
Trial location(s) Hillston, NSW
Weethalle, NSW
Are lentils an option for the Central West? locations
Aims

To determine whether lentils are an option in the Central West.

Key messages

For further information please refer to the Lentil growers guide: a guide for the production of lentils. JM Carter and MA Materne, Victorian Institute of Dryland Agriculture, Horsham, Victoria.

Lead research organisation Central West Farming Systems
Host research organisation N/A
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments N/A
Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Grain Legume: Lentils
Treatment type(s)
  • Crop : Type
Trial type Article/commentary
Trial design Not applicable

Hillston 1999

Sow date Not specified
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified

Weethalle 1999

Sow date Not specified
Harvest date Not specified
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified
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Trial results Hillston results

# Variety
 Grain yield (t/ha)
1 █ Aldinga 1.3
2 █ Ansak 1.29
3 █ Cassab 1.34
4 █ Cobber 1.26
5 █ Cumra 1.13
6 █ Digger 1.56
7 █ Matilda 1.35
8 █ Northfield 1.31

Grain yield t/ha

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Trial results Weethallie results

# Variety
 Grain yield (t/ha)
1 █ Aldinga 1.3
2 █ Ansak 1.29
3 █ Cassab 1.34
4 █ Cobber 1.26
5 █ Cumra 1.13
6 █ Digger 1.56
7 █ Matilda 1.35
8 █ Northfield 1.31

Grain yield t/ha

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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Hillston, NSW Not specified
Weethalle, NSW Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Hillston, NSW Vertosol
Weethalle, NSW Kandosol

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.

Hillston NSW

Weethalle NSW

Hillston NSW

NOTE: Exact trial site locality unknown - Climate data may not be accurate
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Weethalle NSW

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

1999 trial report



Trial last modified: 05-12-2019 13:26pm AEST