| Researcher(s) |
Sara Blake Sarah Day Penny Roberts |
|---|---|
| Contact email | Sarah.Day@sa.gov.au |
| Year(s) | 2022 |
| Contributor | SARDI - Clare |
| Trial location(s) |
Riverton, SA
|
To assess (1) yield loss from disease infection in lentil, (2) economics of disease control strategies, (3) disease infection risk under different crop canopies
| Lead research organisation |
The University of Adelaide |
|---|---|
| Host research organisation |
SARDI - Clare |
| Trial funding source | GRDC UOA2105-013RTX |
| Related program |
Development and extension to close the economic yield gap to maximise farming system benefits from grain legume production in South Australia |
| Acknowledgments | N/A |
| Other trial partners | Not specified |
| Crop type | Grain Legume: Lentils |
|---|---|
| Treatment type(s) |
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| Trial type | Experimental |
| Trial design | Randomised,Replicated,Blocked |
| Sow rate or Target density | 120 and 150 plants/m2 |
|---|---|
| Sow date | 27 May 2022 |
| Harvest date | 6 January 2023 |
| Trial design method | RCBD Randomised Complete Block Design |
| Plot size | Not specified |
| Plot replication | 3 |
| Plot randomisation | Y |
| Fertiliser |
80 kg/ha MAP + Zn |
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