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| Researcher(s) |
Hugh Kanaley (NSW DPI) Eric Koetz Greg McMahon (NSW DPI) |
|---|---|
| Year(s) | 2015 |
| Contributor | Department of Primary Industries NSW |
| Trial location(s) |
Lockhart, NSW, NSW
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| Further information | View external link |
Aimed at establishing variety responses to sowing dates and different N rates and timings
| Lead research organisation | N/A |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | GRDC DAN00167 |
| Trial funding source | DPI NSW |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
This experiment is part of 'Variety Specific Agronomy Packages for southern, centra and northern NSW', DABN00167, 2013-17, jointly funded by GRDC and NSW DPI. The cooperation of the Warakirri Cropping Group, especially John Stevenson at Orange Park is greatly appreciated. |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Cereal (Grain): Wheat |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated |
| Sowing machinery |
Plot air seeder, DBS tynes |
|---|---|
| Sow date | 23 April and 12 May 2015 |
| Harvest date | 21 November 2015 |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Fertiliser |
100 kg/ha Superfect |
| Herbicide |
Knockdown: Roundup CT 1.5 L/ha |
| Fungicide |
Flutriafol 400 mL/ha on fertiliser at sowing |
| Other trial notes |
This research paper is an extract from the publication Southern NSW Research Results 2015, available at |
| # |
Treatment 1
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Grain yield (t/ha) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | █ Sown 23 April | 3.98 |
| 2 | █ Sown 12 May | 3.24 |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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