| Researcher(s) |
Greta Duff Grace Evans James Manson |
|---|---|
| Contact email | jmanson@sfs.org.au |
| Year(s) | 2021 |
| Contributor | Southern Pulse Agronomy |
| Trial location(s) |
Vite Vite North, VIC
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To assess the impact of waterlogging damage on faba bean growth and grain yield.
| Lead research organisation |
Southern Pulse Agronomy |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation |
Southern Farming Systems |
| Trial funding source | GRDC DJP2105-006RTX |
| Trial funding source | AgVic |
| Related program | N/A |
| Acknowledgments |
SFS |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Grain Legume: Faba beans |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Replicated |
| Sow rate or Target density | 18 pl/m2 |
|---|---|
| Sow date | 23/04/2021 |
| Harvest date | Not specified |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | Not specified |
| Other trial notes |
Waterlogging damage is a perisistent grain yield constraint in the HRZ. The scale of damage is modulated by both the season (rainfall, rainfall distribution) and site (soil, topography), resulting in variable effects. |
SILO weather estimates sourced from https://www.longpaddock.qld.gov.au/silo/
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