Getting the best out of our wheats.

Authors

Brenda Shackley, Department of Agriculture
L. Lambert

Publication Date

1990

Document Type

Report

DPIRD Collections

Grains and field crops

Abstract

Trials: 90KA82 (TOS1), 90KA83 (TOS 2), 90KA84 (TOS 3)
90LG4 (TOS 1), 90LG45 (TOS 2), 90LG46 (TOS 3)
90LG47 (TOS 1), 90LG48 (TOS 2), 90LG49 (TOS 3)
90N42 (TOS 1), 90N43 (TOS 2), 90N44 (TOS 3)

Variety * time of sowing (TOS)

Locations: Wagin, Tarin Rock, Newdegate Research Station and Lake Varley.

Determine the optimum sowing date for maximum yield for a range of released and unreleased wheat cultivars.

Trials: 90KA79, 90LG50, 90LG51, 90N62

Nitrogen application.

Locations: Wagin, Tarin Rock, Newdegate Station and Lake Varley.

Determine the response of released and unreleased wheat cultivars to the application of nitrogen.

Trials: "Light" Soil type : 90KA80, (TOS 1), 90KA81 (TOS 2)

"Heavy" Soil type: 90KA127 TOS 1), 90KA128 (TOS 2)
"Light" Soil type: 90LG6 (TOS 1)
"Heavy" Soil type: 90LG77 (TOS 1), 90LG78 (TOS 2)
90LG52 (TOS 1), 90 LG53 (TOS 2)
90LG54 (TOS 1), 90 LG55 (TOS 2)

Factorial

Locations: Wagin, Kondinin, Tarin Rock and Lake Varley

Investigate the response of wheat cultivars to seed rates, nitrogen and sowing ties in order to achieve maximum yields.

Number of Pages

16

Keywords

Western Australia

Disciplines

Agronomy and Crop Sciences | Inorganic Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | Soil Science

Recommended Citation

Shackley, B, and Lambert, L. (1990), Getting the best out of our wheats.. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia, Perth. Report.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/rqmsplant/804