members winter conference wednesday 12th january 2011
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Members Winter Conference Wednesday 12th January 2011. Members Winter Conference Programme. 10.00 am Arrive/coffee 10.30 am Chairman’s opening remarks 10.35 am CAT 2010 results and 2011 trials 11.05 amRevised fertiliser recommendations 11.35 am Coffee - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Members Winter ConferenceWednesday 12th January 2011
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Members Winter ConferenceProgramme
• 10.00 am Arrive/coffee
• 10.30 am Chairman’s opening remarks
• 10.35 am CAT 2010 results and 2011 trials
• 11.05 am Revised fertiliser recommendations
• 11.35 am Coffee
• 11.50 am International commodity trading
• 12.20 pm New wheat and oilseed varieties
• 12.50 pm Chairman’s summary
• 1.00 pm Lunch
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Members Winter ConferenceWednesday 12th January 2011
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CAT Results 2010
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Oilseed Rape Seed TreatmentsAutumn Vigour
DK
Cab
erne
t +
Cru
iser
DK
Cab
erne
t +
Chi
nook
DK
Cab
erne
t +
Mod
esto
Exc
alib
ur C
hino
ok +
Thi
raflo
Exc
alib
ur +
Cru
iser
Exc
alib
ur +
Mod
esto
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
Spring Vigour
DK
Cab
erne
t +
Chi
nook
DK
Cab
erne
t +
Cru
iser
DK
Cab
erne
t +
Mod
esto
Exc
alib
ur +
Cru
iser
Exc
alib
ur +
Mod
esto
Exc
alib
ur +
Chi
nook
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
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Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010
• AN, CAN, Urea, “Urea Plus”
• 3 different rates 160, 200 & 240 kg N/ha
• Fully replicated
• Comparable with previous work
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Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010Rainfall averages January to August 1980-2010
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG
2010 30 Year Average
4/3/1040kg n/ha
23/4/101st Split
5/5/102nd Split
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Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010Rainfall averages January to August 1980-2010
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG
Cowlinge 30 year mean
4/3/1040kg n/ha
23/4/101st Split
5/5/102nd Split
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Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010
y = 0.014x + 102.58
85
90
95
100
105
110
115A
N 1
20
CA
N 1
20
Ure
a 1
20
Ure
a P
lus
12
0
AN
16
0
CA
N 1
60
Ure
a 1
60
Ure
a P
lus
16
0
AN
20
0
CA
N 2
00
Ure
a 2
00
Ure
a P
lus
20
0
Yie
ld @
15
% M
C (
% C
on
tro
ls)
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Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010
y = 0.0276x + 11.67
11.3
11.4
11.5
11.6
11.7
11.8
11.9
12.0
12.1A
N 1
20
CA
N 1
20
Ure
a 1
20
Ure
a P
lus
12
0
AN
16
0
CA
N 1
60
Ure
a 1
60
Ure
a P
lus
16
0
AN
20
0
CA
N 2
00
Ure
a 2
00
Ure
a P
lus
20
0
Gra
in P
rote
in %
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First and Second Wheat
• Managed as best farm practice• Second wheat +/- Latitude• 1st wheat drilled 29th September• 2nd wheat drilled 13th October• 2010 - no significant yield difference
between 1st and 2nd wheat average yields
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First and Second Wheat
Robigus
Viscount
AlchemySolstice Panorama
Einstein
Duxford
JB DiegoScout
GallantOakleyGrafton
-6.0%
-4.0%
-2.0%
0.0%
2.0%
4.0%
6.0%
8.0%
-15.0% -10.0% -5.0% 0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0%
"Response" to 1st wheat position
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sp
on
se
to
La
titu
de
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Early Drilling
• Managed as best farm practice• Early wheat drilled 7th September• Normal wheat drilled 28th September• 2010 – Early drilled ~ 2 t/ha higher yield
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Early Drilling
Cla
ire
Gra
fton
KW
S S
terli
ng
Alc
hem
y
Rob
igus
Den
man
Pan
oram
a
Stig
g
War
rior
JB D
iego
Bel
uga
Tux
edo
Vis
coun
t
Coc
oon
KW
S S
antia
go
Ein
stei
n
Sol
stic
e
Sco
ut Hyl
and
KW
S G
ymna
st
Gal
lant
Dux
ford
Oak
ley
80%
85%
90%
95%
100%
105%
110%
115%
Yie
ld a
s %
tri
al
av
era
ge
Early drilled yield (%) Normal drilled yield (%)
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2011 CAT Trials
Species Treatments ObservationsWinter wheat RL varieties, T & UT (farm input) Yield, Sp wt
Winter wheat Quality wheats – managed for protein Yield, protein Sp wt, Hagberg
Winter wheat Second wheats Yield, Sp wt
Winter wheat Early drilled - 7th Sept Yield, Sp wt
Wheat Late drilled inc. alternative Yield, Sp wt
Winter barley RL varieties Yield, Sp wt, nitrogen
Winter OSR RL varieties Yield, oil content, vigour
Winter OSR 4 different seed treatments Yield, establishment, vigour
Fertiliser 4 sources of N x 5 rates (2 varieties) Yield, Sp wt, protein
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Members Winter ConferenceWednesday 12th January 2011