Trial details
Researcher(s)
Trent Potter (SARDI)
Contact email
trent.potter@sa.gov.au
Year(s)
2010 - 2011
Contributor
MacKillop Farm Management Group
Trial location(s)
Bordertown, SA
Aims
To assess the yield of a range of barley varieties at several sites.
Key messages
Both scald and Leaf Rust had a major effect at Conmurra.
Varieties like Capstan and Oxfod lodged less than other varieties, resulting in a tendency to yield better.
Lead research organisation
N/A
Host research organisation
N/A
Related program
N/A
Acknowledgments
Trials were conducted by the SARDI New Variety Agronomy group with comments about varieites by Rob Wheeler, SARDI
Other trial partners
Not specified
Method
Crop type
Cereal (Grain): Barley
Treatment type(s)
Trial type
Experimental
Trial design
Randomised,Replicated,Blocked
Bordertown 2010
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Bordertown 2011
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Conmurra 2010
Sow date
none specified
Harvest date
none specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Conmurra 2011
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Keith 2010
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Keith 2011
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Millicent 2010
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Millicent 2011
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Frances 2010
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Frances 2011
Sow date
Not specified
Harvest date
Not specified
Plot size
Not specified
Plot replication
Not specified
Trial source data and summary not available
Observed trial site soil information
Soil conditions
Trial site
Soil texture
Bordertown, SA
Not specified
Conmurra, SA
Not specified
Keith, SA
Not specified
Millicent, SA
Not specified
Frances, VIC
Not specified
Derived trial site soil information
Average amount of water stored in the soil profile during the year, estimated by the
OzWALD model-data fusion system.
Year
Bordertown SA
Conmurra SA
Keith SA
Millicent SA
Frances VIC
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
Climate
Derived climate information
No observed climate data available for this trial.
Bordertown VIC
NOTE: Exact trial site locality unknown - Climate data may not be accurate
Conmurra VIC
Keith VIC
Millicent VIC
Frances VIC
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
2010 trial report
