To increase their knowledge on the management and performance of high yield potential wheat and barley varieties for the high rainfall zone (HRZ).
Key messages
• MFMG funded variety trials at Conmurra and Millicent on high yield potential wheat and barley lines.
• Released cultivars and experimental lines were evaluated.
• This trial provided growers the opportunity to increase their knowledge on the management and performance of high yield potential wheat and barley varieties for the high rainfall zone (HRZ).
• Trial planning for 2018 is underway focusing on elite lines.
Lead research organisation
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Host research organisation
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Acknowledgments
SARDI’s South East New Variety Agronomy Team, based at Struan, who co-ordinate and manage the trials;
Hocking Family and Gilbertson Family as co-operating growers.
Trial source data and summary not available Check the trial
report PDF for trial results.
Climate
Derived climate information
No observed climate data available for this trial. Derived climate data is
determined from trial site location and national weather sources.
Conmurra SA
Millicent SA
Conmurra SA
Millicent SA
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
Jeffrey, S.J., Carter, J.O., Moodie, K.B. and Beswick, A.R. (2001). Using spatial interpolation to
construct a comprehensive archive of Australian climate data , Environmental Modelling and Software, Vol
16/4, pp 309-330. DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(01)00008-1.