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2013 Loveland Agri Products Trial Data
Billa Billa, QLD Wheat Starter Fertiliser Trial
Fully randomised & replicated plot work (4)
Plot size = 10 m X 2 m = plot totalling area of 20 m²/plot
Treatments applied – at planting
Trial Setup
Planting date 16-MaySite Billa Billa StationGPS Latitude 28° 9'3.83"S, Longitude 150°15'8.91"EVariety SpitfireSFP 50 kg/ha Granulock Z
Urea applied pre plant @ 100kg/ha
Trial Protocol
Treatment Timing
Standard Farmer Practice (SFP) In Furrow
SFP @ 50% rate/ha In Furrow
Pillar @ 20 L/ha In Furrow
SFP @ 50% rate/ha + Pillar @ 20 L/ha In Furrow
Wheat Yield T/ha
Treatment Yield T/ha
Standard Farmer Practice (SFP) 3.41
SFP @ 50% rate/ha 3.48
Pillar @ 20 L/ha 3.42
SFP @ 50% rate/ha + Pillar @ 20 L/ha 3.37
LSD (p=.05) = .399 CV = 7.29
Wheat Yield T/ha
SFP @ 50% rate/ha + Pil-lar @ 20 L/ha
Standard Farmer Practice (SFP)
Pillar @ 20 L/ha SFP @ 50% rate/ha3.3
3.32
3.34
3.36
3.38
3.4
3.42
3.44
3.46
3.48
3.5
3.37
3.413.42
3.48
LSD (p=.05) = .399 CV = 7.29
Grain Analysis
Treatment Hectolitre Weight Protein % Screenings % Moisture %
Standard Farmer Practice (SFP) 83 13.5 8.1 13.5
SFP @ 50% rate/ha 82 13.1 8.2 13.1
Pillar @ 20 L/ha 82 13.5 8.9 13.5
SFP @ 50% rate/ha + Pillar @ 20 L/ha 82 13.1 8.2 13.1
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mm
2012 Total = 375 mm2013 Total = 521 mm
Billa Billa Rainfall
• In this trial 20L/ha of Pillar has performed similar to 50Kg/ha of Granulock Z.
Conclusions