Badgingarra WA trials

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An evaluation of resin coated urea as a nitrogen source in leaching conditions

To evaluate the rate of breakdown and nutrient release of a resin coated urea relative to traditional Nitrogen Sources (Urea and Maxam).

West Midlands Group
2009 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Angustifolius lupin variety testing Badgingarra

To test a wide range of current varieties of Angustifolius lupin.

West Midlands Group
2009 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Assessing 'Yield Prophet' as a tool to assist growers in determining crop nitrogen requirments in the West Midlands

This trial seeks to test the Yield Prophet tool to determine its relevance and usefulness to growers of the West Midlands region in determining most efficient and effective nitrogen strategy.

West Midlands Group
GRDC
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Assessing growth and yield of grain cover crops in established perennial pasture species

To assess the growth and yield of barley and wheat growing in a range of different established perennial pasture species.

West Midlands Group
GRDC NACC
2011 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Assessing rotary spading, mouldboard ploughing and claying for amelioration of pale deep sand

To assess the impact of various levels of soil disturbance (cultivation methods) on water repellence and productivity and the interaction of these cultivation methods with soil amendments, lime and clay.

West Midlands Group
GRDC
2009 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Assessing the usability of Yield Prophet in the West Midlands region

The demonstration undertaken at four on-farm sites seeks to test the Yield Prophet tool to determine its relevance and usefulness to growers of the West Midlands region in determining the most efficient and effective nitrogen strategy.

West Midlands Group
2011 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Canola variety trial

To assess the performance of newly released canola varieties in the West Midlands.

West Midlands Group
DAFWA
2009 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Canola variety trial

To assess the performance of newly released canola varieties in the West Midlands.

West Midlands Group
DAFWA
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Clay application rates and degree of clay incorporation

To demonstrate what clay rate is required for claying to be successful and to look at how this is affected by the degree of clay incorporation.

West Midlands Group
2009 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Claying benefits on water repellent sands sustained when clay rate is matched to incorporation method

To assess the impact of the rate of application of clay-rich subsoil to water repellent sand on grain yield and the interaction with incorporation method.

West Midlands Group
GRDC
2013 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Companion annual legumes for perennial grass pastures - proof of concept: broadcasting soft-seeded annual legumes

To identify companion annual legumes for perennial grass based pastures and to develop reliable, low cost methods of establishment

West Midlands Group
2009 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Companion annual legumes for perennial grass pastures - simulated annual legume seed bank

To identify companion annual legumes for perennial grass based pastures and to develop reliable, low cost methods of establishment

West Midlands Group
FarmLink
2009 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Comparing offset discs and rotary spading for incorporation of clay on non-wetting soils

To determine whether crop establishment and grain yield gains from claying can be further improved by matching the clay rich subsoil application rate with the incorporation method.

West Midlands Group
GRDC
2009 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Demonstration of EverGol Prime seed treatment for the control of Rhizoctonia and covered smut in barley with a comparison to commerical standards and its crop safety in wheat

Crop safety and yield of barley grown from seed treated with EverGol Prime compared to Dividend and Vibrance for the control of rhizoctonia. The trial was conducted to

  • To compare efficacy of EverGol Prime compared to Dividend and Vibrance for rhizoctonia control.
  • To compare barley covered smut control of EverGol Prime to current standards.
West Midlands Group
Bayer
2012 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Effect of lime incorporation on the residual value of phosphorus and potassium fertilizer

To investigate the effect of a rotary spader and lime on the residual value of phosphorus and potassium fertilizer on a water repellent soil.

West Midlands Group
GRDC
2015 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Impact of anthracnose on narrow leafed lupin varieities and advanced breedling lines

To assess comparative effect of anthracnose on yield and seed infection in a range of varieties and advanced lupin breeding lines.

West Midlands Group
DAFWA
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Legume species comparison

This was a small trial in which alternative break crops were sown into a deep sand.

West Midlands Group
2009 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Matching P and N rates to yield potential on sands

These trials were conducted to examine the likelihood of economic returns to VRT on sandplain soils.  

West Midlands Group
Summit
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
SAKURA 850WG, compared to commercial standards for the pre-emergent control of annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in wheat on sandy soil
  • To compare the weed control and yield of Sakura with commercial standards.
  • To demonstrate efficacy & crop safety of Sakura when sown with grower’s machinery.
West Midlands Group
Bayer
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Soil amelioration pasture trial in the West Midlands region

To examine the pasture productivity and economic response to the application and incorporation of low rates of clay to pale deep sandplain over three years.

West Midlands Group
NACC
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Soil amelioration pasture trial in the West Midlands region

To examine the pasture productivity and economic response to the application and incorporation of low rates of clay to pale deep sandplain over three years.

West Midlands Group
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Soil amelioration trial at Badgingarra - claying benefits come to the fore in a wetter season

To look at the following soil amelioration treatments on water repellent pale sand:

  • no amendment (nil);
  • 3t/ha limesand; and
  • 150 t/ha clay rich (31% clay) subsoil spread with a multi-spreader
West Midlands Group
DAFWA GRDC
2011 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Summer sowing serradella pod into perennial grass pastures
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of establishing annual legumes into established perennial grass-based pastures by 'summer' sowing of hard-seeded serradella pod.
  • To test the effectiveness of drilling pod versus broadcasting of pod.
West Midlands Group
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Testing new products/13WMG16

To independently compare a range of agricultural foliar products on wheat at Badgingarra in a replicated trial.

West Midlands Group
DAFWA Summit
2013 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Wheat variety trial - yield and quality response to sowing time

To support growers with agronomic decisions such as sowing time and variety selection to enhance industry profitability through improved wheat yields and grain quality.

West Midlands Group
DAFWA
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton
Wild radish control in Roundup Ready canola

To investigate and demonstrate means to ensure effective control of wild radish in Roundup Ready canola grown on non-wetting sand.

West Midlands Group
2010 Badgingarra WA
Research organisaton