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| Researcher(s) |
David Burch Nick Moody |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2016 |
| Contributor | Department of Primary Industries NSW |
| Trial location(s) |
Condobolin, NSW
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| Further information | View external link |
To examine the effect of nitorgen fertiliser on grain yield and quality of eight barley cultivars.
Randomised complete block design, varieties and N treatments randomised within three replicates
| 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, 2013-18, with joint investment by GRDC and NSW DPI. Thanks to the technical support of Daryl Reardon, Nick Hill, Ian Menz and Kate Gibson. |
| 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 | 120 plants per square metre |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery |
Sown using a six-row DBS plot seeder at 30 cm row spacings for 120 plants/m2 target plant density |
| Sow date | 18 May 2016 |
| Harvest date | Unknown |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | 3 |
| Plot randomisation | yes |
| Fertiliser |
70kg/ha mono-ammonium phospahte (MAP) was applied at sowing, providng an additional 7kg/ha of available N. |
| Herbicide |
Pre-emergent weed control: WipeOut 450® 2 L/ha |
| Pesticide |
Aphids: Primor WG® 150 g/ha |
| Other trial notes |
This research paper is an extract from the publication Southern NSW Research Results 2017, available at |
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