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MFMG Canola Variety Trial

2017
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Research organisation
MacKillop Farm Management Group

Trial details

Researcher(s) Katrina Copping
Contact email walteela410@gmail.com
Year(s) 2017
Contributor MacKillop Farm Management Group
Trial location(s) Millicent, SA
MFMG Canola Variety Trial locations
Aims

To enable growers to evaluate a selected number of varieties under specific local conditions.

Key messages

There are no NVT Canola sites in the lower South East and MFMG growers identified that it was important to evaluate canola varieties in the high rainfall zone of the South East. 

Lead research organisation N/A
Host research organisation N/A
Related program N/A
Acknowledgments

• SARDI’s South East Variety Agronomy Team, based at Struan who manage the trials;
• The Skeer and Gilberston Families as the co-operating growers.
Other trial partners Not specified
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Method

Crop type Oilseed: Canola
Treatment type(s)
  • Crop : Variety
Trial type Experimental
Trial design Randomised,Replicated,Blocked

Millicent 2017

Sow date 12 May 2017
Harvest date 14 December 2017
Plot size Not specified
Plot replication Not specified
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Trial source data and summary not available
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Observed trial site soil information
Trial site soil testing
Not specified
Soil conditions
Trial site Soil texture
Millicent, SA Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Australian Soil Classification Source: ASRIS
Trial site Soil order
Millicent, SA Vertosol
Soil Moisture Source: BOM/ANU
Average amount of water stored in the soil profile during the year, estimated by the OzWALD model-data fusion system.
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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.

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Some data on this site is sourced from the Bureau of Meteorology

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.

Trial report and links

2017 trial report



Trial last modified: 23-11-2021 14:38pm AEST