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Leaf Diseases Of Wheat, R. Loughman, Geoff Thomas, J. A. Bathgate, W. R. Smith

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90PE10

Strategic variety mixtures to reduce septoria diseases of wheat. Evaluation of wheat lines for suitability to mixing for septoria control.

Location: Mt. Barker Research Station

To determine components of partial resistance to both Septoria species to ensure that lines with components that are complimentary are chosen for evaluation as mixtures for Septoria control.

Trial 90MT12 and 90ME10

Assessing effects of a paired variety mixture to reduce Septoria.

Location: Borden and Mt Barker Research Station.

To assess the effects of a variety mixture on Septoria diseases.

Trial 90MT11 and 90JE9

Evaluating variety mixtures to reduce septoria, using a range …

Tactical Nitrogen For Wheat., J. W. Bowden, S. J. Burgess, Ian Fillery

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90NO104, 90NO111, 90NO112, 90MO53

Associated Work: 90N0105,111,112, 90M053,54, 55 and 56

Wheat responses to levels, sources and times of application of nitrogen.

Location: Southern Brook, Regan's Ford

This project characterizes the dynamics of nitrogen supply to a wheat crop at each of the sites on which various methods of making fertilizer recommendation were tested. It supposedly provides the "optimum" nitrogen fertilizer regime as well as detailed information on nitrogen supply and demand so that results can be made transferable to other situations.

Trial 90NO105, 90NO112, 90M054

Related trials: 90N0104, 105,111,112; 90M053,54,55 and 56

Tactical nitrogen application for wheat.

Location: …

Management Of Lupin Root Rots In The Northern Agricultural Region., W. Macleod

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90GE93

Field survey of lupin root diseases in the northern wheatbelt.

Location: Northern Agricultural Region - majority within Geraldton Advisory District.

To determine the extent, severity and exact nature of fungi causing root and hypocotyl rots of lupins in the northern wheatbelt.

Trial 90GE98

Effect of time of sowing on rhizoctonia infection of lupins.

Location: Woorree.

To examine the effects of sowing lupins at various intervals after the start of the season on the level of Rhizoctonia hypocotyl rot.

Trial 90EC24

Observations on stunt patch on the eradu sandplain.

Location: East Chapman Research Station.

To examine the effects of …

Pleiochaeta Diseases Of Lupins, Mark Sweetingham

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90WH20, 90SC5, 90LG8

Rates of dicarboximide fungicides for lupins.

Location: Wongan Hills Research Station, South Carrabin Research Station, East Hyden.

To compare the disease control and yield response of Rovral and Sumisclex seed treatments at a range of rates.

Trial 90M11, 90BA17

Rates of dicarboxide fungicides for lupins.

Location: Merredin Research Station, Badgingarra Research Station.

To compare the disease control and yield response of Rovral and Sumisclex seed treatments at a range of rates,

Selection And Evaluation Of Medic Lines With Resistance To Aphids And Improved Agronomic Characteristics., P. Evans

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 89AB12 and 89AB11

Location: Great Southern Agricultural Institute.

Ten commercial cultivars and twenty breeding lines were evaluated in 1990. To assess the effect of insect attack throughout the season, two treatments were imposed, sprayed throughout the season and unsprayed.

A Survey Using 14n:15n Natural Abundance Of The N Fixation By Pasture Legumes In The Field And Of Factors Affecting Fixation, P. Sanford

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 89AL43, 90AL50, 90KO16

A preliminary survey using 14N:15N natural abundance to assess N2 fixation by pasture legumes in the field.

Location: Albany.

1. Develop a sampling methodology for the 1990 farm survey.
2. An initial assessment of nitrogen fixation by pasture legumes in the field.

Trial 90MT70

Using 14N:15N natural abundance to assess N2-fixation by subterranean clover.

Location Mount Barker Research Station

To examine symbiotic nitrogen fixation by subterranean clover, in detail, through one season in a productive pasture. To better assess the point in the season at which as one time sampling would most accurately determine the proportion …

Deep Phosphate Banding., R. J. Jarvis

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90A1

Lupins sown 26/4. York gum/jam sandy loam 33 ppm bic. P. Wheat in 1989. Cultivation reduced yield (one pass banding points). Deep banding P overcame this reduction. No additional response to banding compared with TD or D. No response to P. Yield 2.0 t/ha.

Trial 90A2

Wheat sown 8/6. York gum/jam sandy loam 42 ppm bic. P. Lupins in 1989. All treatments had deep cultivation in the one pass. No response to deep band cf. drilled. 23% response to P. Top yield was 1.9 Oa.

88EB12 Wheat sown 5/6. Loamy grey sand/clay 27 ppm bic. P. Lupins in …

Trace Element Nutrition., R. F. Brennan

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 66N14

Long Term Copper Residual Trial

Location: Newdegate Research Station.

To determine the residual value of previously applied copper.

Trial 86N27

Residual Value of Zinc with DAP.

Location: Newdegate Research Station.

To determine the decline in effectiveness of zinc on this soil types using DAP.

86LG34

Residual Value of Copper, Zinc and Sulphur with DAP Fertilizer

Location: South Newdegate.

To determine the decline in effectiveness of copper, zinc and sulphur on this soil types using DAP

Trial 67E8

Grain Yields of Wheat Grown on a Residual Copper Trial.

Location: Esperance Downs Research Station.

The trial was originally designed to …

Weed Control On The South Coast., J. H. Moore

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90A141

Barley variety tolerance to herbicides.

Location: Gairdner river.

To determine the tolerance of five barley varieties to 19 herbicides and mixtures.

Trial 90AL43

Herbicides for erodium control in serradella.

Location: North Woogenilup.

To determine the efficacy and phytotoxicity of a range of herbicides at varying rates, on erodium in a first year serradella pasture.

Trial 90AL44

Silvergrass control in pasture.

Location: Cheynes Beach Road.

To determine the efficacy of simazine and gramoxone, either tankmixed or individually at varying rates, on silver grass in a clover based pasture.

Trial 90AL45

Pattersons curse control.

To determine which herbicides and at …

Weed Control In Cereals And Pastures Including Declared Plants., J. Peirce, B. J. Rayner

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90C49

Grass and broad leaved weed control in direct sown crops.

Location: Chapman Valley Research Station.

The low rate of sprayseed with diuron was not as effective on the grasses. It may indicate some antagonism within the mix as the same rate of sprayseed with metribuzin did not cause any drop in grass control. The addition of 2, 4-D amine may have boosted the mixes activity on capeweed as the sprayseed metribuzin mix was not very good on capeweed.

Trial 90EB37

Grass and broad leaved weed control in direct sown crops.

Location: East Beverley Annex.

Part of the trial …

Evaluation Of Persian And Balansa Clovers., R. Snowball

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 89MC6, 89HA3, 89W10

Evaluation of Persian and Balansa clovers.

Evaluate a range of Trifolium species including a selection of Persian and Balansa clovers.

Agronomic Practices To Improve Or Maintain The Protein Content Of High Yielding, Long Season Wheats., Wayne Smith

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90SG8, 90SG9, 90ES9, 90ES11, 90MT8, 90KO2

Wheat variety * Time of sowing

Location: Salmon Gums Research Station, Mt. Ridley, East Gibson, Mt Barker Research Station, Kojaneerup Research Station

The aim is to define the optimum heading/flowering date on the South Coast. This trial also provides information on the performance of the varieties and new cross-breds at various sowing times.

Trial 90E10, 90ES12, 90ES13, 90ES14, 90ES15, 90ES16, 90SG10, 90SG11, 90MT10, 90KO3, 90KO4

Wheat protein on the South Coast

Location: Esperance Downs Research Station, Gibson, Neridup, Mt Ridley, Salmon Gums Research Station, Mt Barker Research Station, Kojaneerup Research Station

The Australian …

Herbicide Resistance In Weeds., G. S. Gill

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90WH76

Alternative herbicides for diclofop-methyl resistant annual ryegrass in wheat.

Location: Wongan Hills Research Station.

To investigate the performance of alternative herbicides for the control of diclofop-methyl resistant annual ryegrass in wheat.

Trial 90WH80

Alternative herbicides for diclofop-methyl resistant annual ryegrass in lupins.

Location: Wongan Hills Research Station.

To investigate the performance of alternative herbicides for the control of diclofop-methyl resistant annual ryegrass in lupins

Trial 90A15

Alternative herbicides for Diclofop-methyl resistant wild oats in wheat.

Location: Avondale Research Station.

To investigate the performance of alternative herbicides for the control of diclofop-methyl resistant wild oats in wheat.

Trial 90A17 …

Weed Control In Crops And Pasture., J. Buckley

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90WH74

Crop establishment trial

Location: Wongan Hills Research Station.

To assess the effect of timing of roundup and sprayseed application and cultivation on crop growth.

Trial 90AB19

Ryegrass control in wheat using slow release trifluralin.

Location: Katanning.

To compare 2 experimental formulations of controlled release trifluralin at 4 rates and 2 timings with some commonly used herbicides for the control of ryegrass in wheat.

Trial 90ME84

Early application of 2, 4-D to wheat.

Location: Corrigin.

To assess the use of 2,4-D.amine at early times of application for the control of broadleaf weeds in wheat.

Trial 90WH92

Early application of …

Potassium Nutrition Of Lupins On The Sandplain Soils Of Western Australia., N. K. Edwards

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Aim: Develop recommendations for optimal potassium fertilizer application strategies for lupin production. Further develop soil and tissue test calibrations for lupin grain production.

Trial 89EC32

Potassium nutrition of lupins on sandplain soils.

Location: East Chapman Research Station.

Fertilizer: At sowing: 50 kg/ha DAP, 50 kg/ha Urea topdressed. 100 kg/ha Urea topdressed 10/7.

Trial 89GE90

Potassium nutrition of lupins on sandplain soils.

Location: Allanooka

Fertilizer: At sowing: 120 kg/ha Agras No. 1. 100 kg/ha Urea topdressed 10/7.

Trial 89MO51

Potassium nutrition of lupins on sandplain soils.

Location: Lancelin.

Fertilizer: At sowing: 110 kg/ha Agras No. 1. 60 kg/ha Urea topdressed 10/7. …

National Subterranean Clover Improvement Programme., P. G. H. Nichols

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

The National Subterranean Clover Improvement Programme (NSCIP) aims to develop, by breeding and selection, better adapted and more productive low—oestrogen cultivars of subterranean clover for a range of environments in southern Australia. The programme is a collaborative one with the University of Western Australia and consists of two phases: (i) early generation selection, which involves selecting varieties satisfying primary selection criteria; and (ii) field evaluation of advanced lines, which is conducted by the Departments of Agriculture in each State and co—ordinated by the Plant Breeder.

The first phase is conducted at the University Field Station (UFS) and is continued until …

Pursuit For Weed Control In Peas., S. Curtin

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

All trials were located in Merredin.

Trial 90ME86

This trial was one of the best demonstrations of pursuits effectiveness against mustard in particular. Other weeds were rough poppy and ryegrass and a small amount of cereal and doublegee.

250 ml applied immediate before seeding (IBS) was by far the best treatment with 100% control of mustard and poppy and good ryegrass control. This is in contract to 375 ml most emergent which had good control of mustard (77%) and suppression of ryegrass. There was no yield advantage from the post emergent treatment but there was a 55% yield increase from …

Deep Banding Phosphate For Lupins. 1990 Results., R. J. Jarvis

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trials 90SC1, 90SC21, 90SC12, 88SC28, 90WH73

There is no doubt that deep banding is the only effective way to provide an efficient supply of phosphorus for lupins in the eastern wheatbelt.

Location: Carrabin, Wongan Hills.

Getting The Best Out Of Our Wheats., Brenda Shackley, L. Lambert

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

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: …

Development Of Herbicide Tolerant Lupin Varieties., J. Cooper

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90GL26

Effect of growth stage at application of response to atrazine.

To determine the optimum stage for application of atrazine to show the most consistent and maximum differences between varieties of lupins in glasshouse tolerance trials.

Trial 90GL28

Response to lupin varieties to metribuzin applied post emergence.

This is an initial quick screening to determine if the same pattern of responses occurs when metribuzin is applied as when simazine/atrazine is used. Field rates were used assuming that there are 1,250,000 pots/ha. The recommended rate applied to peas is 300g/ha so this was used as an estimate of the amount …

Investigating Poor Pasture Productivity., J. W. Bowden, R. J. Lunt, C. Broun

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 90N06

Location: West Dale

To determine the reason for poor pasture productivity in medium rainfall zone. Specifically why the pastures are dominated by the poorly productive species Trifolium suffocatum and why there was a large response to phosphorous fertilizer at 50 ppm P in the soil.

Stepwise Synthesis And Structural Characterization Of The Molybdenum-Iron-Sulfur {[Mofe3s4cl2(Cl4cat)]2(.Mu.2-S)2}6- And {[Mofe3s4cl2(Cl4cat)]2(.Mu.2-S)(.Mu.2-Oh}5- Doubly Bridged Double Cubanes Obtained By The Coupling Of [Mofe3s4] Clusters, Dimitri Coucouvanis, Paul Challen, Sang Koo, W. Davis, W. Butler, W. Dunham

Paul R. Challen

No abstract provided.

Rotational Experiments., C. K. Revell

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 82M47

a. Subterranean clover.

Subterranean clover rotation trial
Merredin Research Station.

Trial 88ME83

b. Santiago burr medic

Rotational systems for burr medic
Merredin.

Trial 89N29

Rotational systems for burr medic.
Newdegate Research Station.

Pasture Deterioration Trial, J. W. Bowden, R. J. Lunt

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 89NA61

Location: Duranillin

In this site we would expect a very large response (40 to 50% ) to phosphorus.

History:

The site was chosen because of the patchy and poor pasture production. The poor areas tend to have more suckling clover than the good areas. The pasture was legume dominant.

Treatments were applied on April 16, 1989.

Pasture Agronomy., C. K. Revell

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 89ME82

a. Medic establishment.

Establishing burr medic pastures with cereal cover.
Merredin

Trial 89SC19

b. Serradella - Potash response.

Response of serradella to potash fertilizer.
South Carrabin

Trial 89M44

c. Serradella/Grass competition

Effect of grass competition on production of serradella.
Merredin Research Station.

Trial 89SC HERB

d. Herbicide tolerance of Serradella.

Herbicide tolerance of Madeira serradella.
South Carrabin

Pasture Species Investigations., D. A. Nicholas

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 87V7, 87MT52, 87MA31

Selection of subclover cultivars - mid to late maturing.

To select in the field subterranean clover cultivars of mid to late maturity having superior persistence and productivity.

Location: Vasse Research Station, Mount Barker Research Station, Wilgarup.

Tactical Nitrogen Decisions For Wheat (And N Rates Trials), J. W. Bowden, R. J. Lunt

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 89NO77 (89NO76)

Location: Grass Valley.

History: 1984 Lupins.

1985/86 pasture legumes and about 100 kg super/ha.

1987 Wheat yield of 2.8 t/ha using 45 kg DAP/ha and 60 of urea 2-4 WAS.

1988 Gungurru lupins (27 kg/ha seed) yielding 1.9 t/ha using 80 kg super/ha.

Tactical nitrogen trials - summary of treatments required.

Trial 89NO77

Location: Meckering

Treatments existed of nitrogen and urea. Nitrogen was not applied at seeding. Urea was applied at seeding.

Trial 88No77

Tactical nitrogen trials. - summary of observations.

Location: Grass Valley.

Trial 89NO76

Hand harvest 23/11/1989.
Yield components for copper sufficient plots reps. I …

Nitrogenous Fertilisers For Cereals In Different Rotations. Results From 1989 Trials., I. Rowland, M. G. Mason

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 78BA1

Nitrogen fertiliser requirement in alternate crop - pasture rotation.

Location: Badgingarra Research Station.

Trial 88B4

Effect of amount and quality of organic matter residues on response to N.

Location: Badgingarra Research Station.

Trial 86WH36, 86M44

Lupin/wheat rotation.

Location: Wongan Hills Research Station, Carrabin Research Station.

Trail 87N084, 86M39, 86ME64, 87N25, 87KA49

Pea/wheat rotation.

Location: Konnongorring, Merredin Research Station, Narembeen, Newdegate Research Station, Nyabing,

Phosphate Nutrition Of Burr Medic And Yellow Serradella., Blakely Paynter

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial 89ME50, 89ME51, 89ME53, 88ME55, 89ME56

Location: Mutadgin, Doodlakine, Noongar, Mt Hampton, Nungarin

Compare the response of burr medic to topdressed P with the response of wheat to drilled P.

Trial 89ME52, 89ME54

Location: Noongar, Mt. Hampton.

Compare the response of burr medic to topdressed P with the response of wheat to drilled P.
Measure the response of burr medic pasture to applied potash.

Trial 89ME59

Location: Beacon

Compare the response of yellow serradella to topdressed P with the response of wheat to drilled P.

Trial 89ME60, 89ME61

Location: Muntadgin

Compare the response of yellow serradella to topdressed P with …

Effect Of Seed Origin And Seed Phosphorus On The Growth Of Lupins., M. M. Riley, M. D. Bolland, K. Adcock

Experimental Summaries - Plant Research

Trial: 89BA29

Location: Badgingarra Research Station, Paddock 4A2, old block.

Lupin cv. Gungurru sieved to uniform size and sown without inoculation. No basal fertilizers were applied as the soil had previously been treated with high rates of superphosphate, micro-nutrients and potassium. Muriate of potash topdressed on 18/8/89 at 100 kg/ha.