| Researcher(s) |
Stephanie Boyce Martin Harries Mark Seymour |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2018 |
| Contributor | Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development WA |
| Trial location(s) |
Woorree, WA
|
To determine if spacing lupin (Lupinus angustifolius L) and canola (Brassica napus) plants in more uniform geometric patterns can improve yield of these species in the Northern Agricultural Region of Western Australia.
| Lead research organisation |
Department of Agriculture and Food WA |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation |
Department of Agriculture and Food WA |
| Trial funding source | GRDC DAW00227 |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
Thanks to Belinda White and the Geraldton DPIRD Research Support Unit for trial management and measurements and the GRDC for project funding. |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop types | Oilseed: Canola Grain Legume: Lupins |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Randomised,Replicated,Blocked |
| Sow rate or Target density | 5,10,20,40 and 80 p/m2 |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery |
Cone Seeder. |
| Sow date | Unknown |
| Harvest date | Unknown |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Sow rate or Target density | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery | Not specified |
| Sow date | Not specified |
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Rainfall avg gsr (mm) | 272mm |
|---|
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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