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| Researcher(s) |
Felicity Harris Hugh Kanaley Eric Koetz Greg McMahon |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2016 |
| Contributor | Department of Primary Industries NSW |
| Trial location(s) |
Wagga Wagga, NSW
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| Further information | View external link |
To examine the effects of sowing time on the phenology, grain yield and quality of 36 wheat varieties.
| Lead research organisation |
Department of Primary Industries NSW |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | GRDC DAN00167 |
| Trial funding source | DPI NSW |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
This expeiment was part of the project 'Variety specific agronomy packages for southern, central and northern NSW, DAN000167, 2012-2017, with joint investment by GRDC and NSW DPI. We also acknowledge the technical support of Danielle Malcom, Warren Bartlett, Sharni Hands, Jessica SImpson and Hayden Petty. |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Wheat |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Unknown |
| Sow rate or Target density | 140 plants per square metre |
|---|---|
| Sow date | April and May 2016 |
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Fertiliser |
100 kg/ha mono-ammonium phosphate (MAP) (sowing) |
| Herbicide |
Knockdown: glyphosate (450 g/L) 1.2 L/ha |
| Fungicide |
Seed treatment: Hombre® Ultra 200 mL/100 kg |
| Other trial notes |
This research paper is an extract from the publication Southern NSW Research Results 2017, available at |
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