| Researcher(s) |
Mark Seymour |
|---|---|
| Contact email | mark.seymour@dpird.wa.gov.au |
| Year(s) | 2020 |
| Contributor | Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development WA |
| Trial location(s) |
Grass Patch, WA
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| Lead research organisation |
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development WA |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation | N/A |
| Trial funding source | GRDC DAV00154 |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
This experiment was conducted as part of DPIRD’s contribution to the National Lentil breeding program (DAV00154) supported by DPIRD, AgVic and GRDC. Thanks to the Esperance TSU for trial management, and the Ietto family, SEPWA and PASE for their continued support. Pam Burgess provided technical assistance to ensure all measurements occurred in a timely and accurate fashion. |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Grain Legume: Lentils |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Randomised,Replicated |
| Sow rate or Target density | 100 plants/m2 |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery |
Cone Seeder. |
| Sow date | 28 April, 12 May and 3 June. |
| Harvest date | 20 November 2020 |
| Trial design method | SPD Split Plot Design |
| Plot size | 2m x 10m |
| Plot replication | 3 |
| Plot blocking | yes |
| Plot randomisation | Y |
| Fertiliser |
100 kg/ha Superphosphate |
| Herbicide |
Herbicides, insecticides & fungicides: 24th April Roundup Ultra 1.2 L/ha + Hammer 30 mL/ha + sulphate of ammonia 2%, IBS for each time ofsowing – Terbyne Xtreme 0.86 kg/ha + 1.25L/ha Triflurex, 14 th May and 8 th June 1 L/ha Pyrinex Super (400 g/L chlorpyrifos + 20 g/L bifenthrin), 21st July 100 mL/ha Factor + 38 mL/ha Haloxyfop 520 + 1% Hasten, 6 th August 500 mL/ha Sumisclex, 8 th October Affirm (17 g/L emamectin present as emamectin benzoate ) ) 150 mL/ha + BS1000 0.02%, 15th October 30 mL/ha of Trojan (150 g/L gammacyhalothrin) |
| Rainfall trial gsr (mm) | 148mm |
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SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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