Publication Date
1990
Document Type
Report
DPIRD Collections
Grains and field crops
Abstract
Trial 90M64
Site and variety effect on ovule abortion.
Location: Merredin Research Station CSIRO lease block.
To understand the causes of ovule abortion in field peas.
Trial 90M65
Response to seeding rates of peas with different plant architecture.
Location: Merredin Research Station, paddock 8CW3
To compare the yield responses of different pea types to seeding rates.
Trial 90A26
Nitrogen fixation in field pea.
Location: Avondale Research Station, paddock 1C
To compare the growth, N-fixation and yield of 'nodulating' crossbred material against the commercial cultivars of Dundale, Alma, Wirrega and Dinku.
Trial 90A18
Chickpea germplasm introductions.
Location: Avondale Research Station, paddock 1C
To conduct preliminary examination of the phenology and pod set whilst carrying out seed increase.
Trial 90A28
Chickpea germplasm introductions.
Location: Avondale Research Station, paddock 1C
To identify early flowering chickpea crossbred lines with improved pod set on the first formed flowering nodes.
Trial 90A27
Chickpea germplasm introduction trial.
Location: Avondale Research Station, paddock 1C
To examine the phenology, plant habit and seed yield of chickpea introductions and crossbreds (F3-F6) while carrying out seed increase.
Trial 90C46
Chickpea screening trial.
Location: Chapman Research Station, paddock 19B.
To compare the plant growth habit, early pod set and seed yield of homogeneous chickpea lines.
Trial 90NO109, 90NO107
Phosphate nutrition of pea and chickpea x soil type.
Location: Nalkain,
Trial 90NO110, 90NO108
Vertisol soil (Hardsetting grey Clay; Ca-bound P)
Location: Cunderdin Agricultural School, paddock 23.
Site ploughed then scarified on May 29, 1990 (IBS).
To quantify the yield response of field pea and chickpea to phosphate fertilizer rates.
Trial 90A19, 90KA90
Faba bean variety trial.
Location: Avondale Research Station, paddock 1C, Nyabing,
To compare the yield of eight faba bean lines selected from the screening programme from 1987 to 1989
Number of Pages
29
Keywords
Western Australia
Disciplines
Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Soil Science
Recommended Citation
Walton, G H,
and
Trent, T R.
(1990), Field pea agronomy.. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia, Perth. Report.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/rqmsplant/792