2013 Loveland Agri Products Trial Data

Tulloona, NSWSuntop Wheat Foliar Trial

Trial Setup

Suntop Wheat trial· Seeding rate (kg/ha) - 50kg/ha and Gregory 80kg/ha (poor vigour and average germ test results) 5/5/13· Fertiliser banded at planting Product and kg/ha - MAP with 1%Zinc at 30kg/ha· Fertiliser top dressed or pre plant Products and kg/ha - 0· Herbicides used product, rate and timing - Axial 195ml/ha 1/7/13· Fungicide application product, rate and timing - 0· Insecticide application product rate and timing - 0

Trial Protocol

Treatment

SFP

SFP + Radiate 150 ml/ha, Z22-25

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z22-25

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z22-25

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha, Z22-25 + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z31-39

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z31-39

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha, Z22-25 + Max N Pact 10L/ha Z59-61

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha Z59-61

Suntop Wheat Yield T/ha

LSD (P=.05) = .354 CV = 8.87

Treatment Yield T/ha

SFP 2.63

SFP + Radiate 150 ml/ha, Z22-25 2.77

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z22-25 2.55

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z22-25 3.06

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha, Z22-25 + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z31-39 2.75

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z31-39 2.53

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha, Z22-25 + Max N Pact 10L/ha Z59-61 2.67

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha Z59-61 2.80

Suntop Wheat Yield T/ha

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z31-39

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z22-25

SFP SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha, Z22-25 + Max N Pact 10L/ha

Z59-61

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha, Z22-25 + Max N Pact 10L/ha

, Z31-39

SFP + Radiate 150 ml/ha, Z22-25

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha Z59-61

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z22-

25

0

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

2.53 2.55 2.63 2.67 2.75 2.77 2.83.06

LSD (P=.05) = .354 CV = 8.87

Suntop Wheat Yield T/ha

SFP SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha, Z22-25 + Max N Pact

10L/ha Z59-61

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha, Z22-25 + Max N Pact

10L/ha , Z31-39

SFP + Radiate 150 ml/ha, Z22-25

SFP + Radiate 150ml/ha + Max N Pact 10L/ha ,

Z22-25

2.4

2.5

2.6

2.7

2.8

2.9

3

3.1

2.632.67

2.75 2.77

3.06

LSD (P=.05) = .354 CV = 8.87

Suntop Wheat Yield T/ha

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z31-39

SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha , Z22-25

SFP SFP + Max N Pact 10L/ha Z59-61

2.35

2.4

2.45

2.5

2.55

2.6

2.65

2.7

2.75

2.8

2.85

2.532.55

2.63

2.8

LSD (P=.05) = .354 CV = 8.87

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2012 Total = 463 mm2013 Total = 446mm

Tulloona Rainfall

• Radiate has been a consistent performer when it comes to increasing yield in wheat.

• When it comes to Suntop wheat, Maximum N Pact seems to be most effective at increasing yield when it is applied in combination with Radiate or when it is applied on its own at Z59-61.

Conclusions