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| Researcher(s) |
Bill Manning (North West Local Land Services) Stuart Marshman (NSW DPI) Joop van Leur (North West Local Land Services) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2016 |
| Contributor | Department of Primary Industries NSW |
| Trial location(s) |
Breeza, NSW
|
To compare fungicides for their effectiveness to control diseases as well as improve yield and seed size in faba bean.
| Lead research organisation |
Department of Primary Industries NSW |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments | N/A |
| Other trial partners | Co-operator Scott Goodworth |
| Crop type | Grain Legume: Faba beans |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
|
| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Randomised,Replicated,Blocked |
| Sow rate or Target density | 20 plants/m2 |
|---|---|
| Sow date | 27 April 2016 |
| Harvest date | 21 November 2016 |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Herbicide |
Post-sowing/pre-emergent Terbyne® 1 kg/ha (terbuthylazine 750 g/kg) applied on 27 April. |
| # |
Treatment 1
|
Grain yield (t/ha) | 100 seed weight (g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ Control | 1.4 | 56.6 |
| 2 | █ Procymidone | 2.3 | 53.2 |
| 3 | █ Carbendazim | 2.6 | 52 |
| 4 | █ Chlorothalonil | 2.6 | 54 |
| 5 | █ Mancozeb | 2.6 | 56.7 |
| 6 | █ Tebuconazole | 2.9 | 54.7 |
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