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Researcher(s) |
Eric Armstrong (NSW DPI) Jon Evans (NSW DPI) Luke Gaynor (NSW DPI) Karl Moore (NSW DPI) Russell Pumpa (NSW DPI) Mark Richards (NSW DPI) |
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Year(s) | 2015 |
Contributor | Department of Primary Industries NSW |
Trial location(s) |
Lockhart, NSW
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Further information | View external link |
To compare the growth, development and yield of current commercial faba bean varieties and advanced breeding lines on two sowing dates at Lockhart in Southern NSW.
Lead research organisation | N/A |
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Host research organisation | N/A |
Trial funding source | GRDC DAV00113 |
Trial funding source | DPI NSW |
Related program | N/A |
Acknowledgments |
This experiment was part of the project 'Expanding the use of pulses in teh southern region', DAV00113, 2013-16, a collaborative pulse project between state agencies in Victoria, NSW and South Australia, jointly funded by NSW DPI and GRDC. |
Other trial partners | Not specified |
Crop type | Grain Legume: Faba beans |
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Treatment type(s) |
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Trial type | Experimental |
Trial design | Randomised,Replicated,Blocked |
Sow rate or Target density | Target 30 plants/m2 |
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Sowing machinery |
Direct-drilled using a six-row DBS |
Sow date | 23 April, 13 May 2015 |
Harvest date | 30 November 2015 |
Plot size | Not specified |
Plot replication | 3 |
Plot randomisation | yes |
Fertiliser |
40 kg/ha Granulock |
Herbicide |
Fallow weed control: Glyphosate |
Inoculant | Group F peat inoculant was mixed directly into an onboard 100 L water tank then pumped through micro-tubes into each sowing furrow |
Other trial notes |
This research paper is an extract from the publication Southern NSW Research Results 2015, available at |
@T1: 23 April | @T2: 13 May | ||||
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# | Variety |
Grain yield (t/ha) | Plant height (cm) | Grain yield (t/ha) | Plant height (cm) |
1 | █ PBA Nasma | 3.39 | 36 | 1.86 | 24 |
1 | █ PBA Nasma | 2.82 | 40 | 2.07 | 28 |
2 | █ Fiesta Vf | 2.59 | 55 | 1.85 | 35 |
2 | █ Fiesta Vf | 2.51 | 42 | 1.69 | 33 |
3 | █ PBA Samira | 2.38 | 38 | 1.61 | 31 |
3 | █ PBA Samira | 2.3 | 44 | 1.84 | 29 |
4 | █ AF10089 | 2.29 | 39 | 1.67 | 27 |
4 | █ AF10089 | 2.26 | 49 | 2 | 31 |
5 | █ PBA Samira 20 | 2.19 | 38 | 1.71 | 31 |
5 | █ PBA Samira 20 | 1.87 | 39 | 1.58 | 29 |
6 | █ PBA Zahra | 1.65 | 45 | 1.09 | 32 |
6 | █ PBA Zahra | ||||
7 | █ AF08207 | ||||
7 | █ AF08207 | ||||
8 | █ Farah | ||||
8 | █ Farah | ||||
9 | █ Nura | ||||
9 | █ Nura | ||||
10 | █ Determinate type | ||||
10 | █ Determinate type | ||||
11 | █ PBA Rana | ||||
11 | █ PBA Rana |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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