| Researcher(s) |
Mark Seymour |
|---|---|
| Contact email | mark.seymour@dpird.wa.gov.au |
| Contact phone | 0428925002 |
| Year(s) | 2021 |
| 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 |
South East Premium Wheat Growers Association |
| Trial funding source | GRDC DAW1903-004RTX |
| Trial funding source | DPIRD WA |
| 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 and via collaboration with project staff from GRDC/DPIRD’s co-investment “DAW1903-004RTX: High Value Pulses - Raising awareness, optimising yield and expanding the area of lentil, chickpea and faba bean in Western Australia”. . |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop types | Grain Legume: Chickpeas Grain Legume: Lentils |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Randomised,Replicated |
| Sow rate or Target density | Lentil 50 kg/ha and Chickpea 90 kg/ha. |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery |
Cone Seeder. |
| Sow date | TOS1 – April 1, TOS 2 April 15 TOS 3 May 14 TOS 4 June 8 |
| Harvest date | Hand harvested as mature, and machine harvested on 12th, 15th, 24th Nov and 9th December as required |
| 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 Superphos Extra |
| Herbicide |
IBS for each time of sowing – Terbyne Xtreme 0.6 kg/ha + 1.1 kg/ha Ultro 900WG Triflurex, 14th May and 8th June 1 L/ha |
| Sow rate or Target density | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Sowing machinery | Not specified |
| Sow date | Not specified |
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Trial design method | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Plot blocking | Not specified |
| Plot randomisation | Not specified |
| Fertiliser | Not specified |
| Herbicide | Not specified |
| Rainfall trial gsr (mm) | 269mm |
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SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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