To observe the effects that pasture species, length of the pasture phase and management have on the nitrogen cycle.
Key messages
The most important results from this work, being those obtained from the wheat stage of the system, will need to be collected for several more years in order to develop substantial findings.
Lead research organisation
Central West Farming Systems
Host research organisation
N/A
Trial funding source
GRDC CWFS_1998
Related program
N/A
Acknowledgments
This pasture project is an initiative of NSW Agriculture. Funds are provided by Australian farmers through the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC). Gerard O'Connor managed the project up until his resignation in January 1997. Libby Roesner has taken over as Pasture Agronomist for the project since June 1997.
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.
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.