Trial Data

	Trial Description
Trial ID Code	ME1
Trial Name	Karoo establishment trial
Type of Trial	Nutrition
Species	E. globulus
Objective	To test the tree growth response to 2 types site preparation - slash retained, and slash removed. For each of these areas; To test the tree growth response to 3 rates of fertiliser, Nil, standard and high rates. To determine if initial soil nutrient values can be used to predict tree growth responses.
Planting Year	2019
What month and year were the treatments applied?	10/2019
What month and year did measurements commence?	10/2019
Status	Active
	Contact Details
Trial/Data owner	Midway
Name	Kevin Johnson
Address	10 The Esplanade North Shore, Geelong, Victoria 3214 Australia Map It
Phone	+61 400 893 791
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	Trial Detail
Trial Design	Randomised Block
Treatments	2 x site preparation (slash and no slash) 3 x fertiliser rates Nil, standard and high rates
Number of treatments	6
Number of reps	3
Stocking	1000
Measurements taken	Initial heights and Ht and DBHOB in subsequent years
Measurement frequency	annual
Soil Analyses	Yes
Foliar Analyses	No
Available for further measurement	Yes
	Site Description
State	Victoria
Locality	Terang, SW Victoria
Latitude	-38.289443°
Longtitude	142.966755°
Rainfall	730 mm
Evaporation	1325
Soil Description	clay loam over clay
Aspect	Nil
Slope	Flat
Previous Land Use	Plantation same species

ME1 Karoo establishment trial