Take-all of wheat on the Esperance Downs : the ffect of nitrogenous fertiliser

Authors

S C. ChambersFollow

Keywords

Wheat, Gaeumannomyces graminis, Nitrogen fertilizers, Esperance region (W.A.), Western Australia

Disciplines

Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Plant Pathology

First Page Number

545

Last Page Number

547

ISSN

0021-8618

Abstract

The number of wheat tillers affected by take-all was not influenced by the application of ammonium sulphate in an experiment at Esperance Downs Research Station.

However, its use stimulated tillering and increased yields by an estimated 7.4 bushels an acre.

Recommended Citation

Chambers, S C. (1964) "Take-all of wheat on the Esperance Downs : the ffect of nitrogenous fertiliser," Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4: Vol. 5: No. 9, Article 5.
Available at: https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/journal_agriculture4/vol5/iss9/5