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| Researcher(s) |
Warren Bartlett Sharni Hands Felicity Harris Hugh Kanaley Danielle Malcolm 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 determine whether optimising agronomic inputs could further increase barley yield in southern NSW
| Lead research organisation |
Department of Primary Industries NSW |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | GRDC DAN00173 |
| Trial funding source | DPI NSW |
| Related program |
Management of Barley and Barley Cultivars for the Southern Region |
| Acknowledgments |
This experiment was part of the project 'Management of barley and barley cultivars for the southern region', DAN00173, 2013-2018, with joint investment by GRDC and NSW DPI. We acknowledge the technical support of Jessica Simpson and Hayden Petty. |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Barley |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Randomised,Replicated,Blocked |
| Sow rate or Target density | 150 plants per square metre |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery |
Direct drilled with DBS tynes spaced at 240 mm using a GPS auto-steer system |
| Sow date | Unknown |
| Harvest date | Unknown |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Fertiliser |
100kg N/ha mono-ammonium phopshate (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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