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1965

Variety trials

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Oat Variety Trials, 1964, J L. Mcmullan, J. A. Parish Jan 1965

Oat Variety Trials, 1964, J L. Mcmullan, J. A. Parish

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

AVON and the new fixed crossbred from N.S.W., * P8304, were the highest yielding oats in the last season's trials.

These are of midseason maturity. The highest yielding oats of early maturity were Irwin and Kent.


Barley Variety Trials, 1964, J L. Mcmullan, J. A. Parish Jan 1965

Barley Variety Trials, 1964, J L. Mcmullan, J. A. Parish

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

The most promising varieties in last year's trials were the 2 row crossbreds W44 and W45 and the 6 row white grained variety Atlas 57.

BARLEY variety trials were located on four Research Stations and on farmers' properties at Northampton, Tammin and Mt. Barker. Brief details of the characteristics of the varieties and crossbreds under test were given in a previous article.


Barley Variety Trials, 1962 And 1963, J L. Mcmullan Jan 1965

Barley Variety Trials, 1962 And 1963, J L. Mcmullan

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

TO ASSESS their yielding ability and grain quality, varieties of barley are grown each year by the Department of Agriculture.

The trials are located on Research Stations in the cereal-growing areas.