RO201F Railton Responsiveness trials

Trial Description

Trial ID CodeRO201F
Trial NameRailton Responsiveness trials
Type of TrialNutrition
SpeciesE. nitens
Objective

To determine if initial soil and foliar nutrient values can be used to predict tree growth responses.

Planting Year2017
What month and year were the treatments applied?11/2019
What month and year did measurements commence?11/2019
StatusActive

Contact Details

Trial/Data ownerForico
NameMax Weidenbach
Address16 techno park Drive, Kingsmeadows
Launceston, Tasmania 7249
Australia
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Phone+61 447 398 076
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Trial Detail

Trial DesignPaired Comparison
Treatments

3 x fertiliser (Nil, Standard rate of fertiliser and high rate of fertiliser)
2 x sites (lowland sand site, upland dermosol site)

Number of treatments6
Number of reps3
Stocking1000
Measurements takenHt and DBHOB
Measurement frequencyannual
Soil Analyses
  • Yes
Foliar Analyses
  • Yes
Available for further measurement
  • Yes

Site Description

StateTasmania
LocalityRailton
Latitude41°21'08.08"
Longtitude146°26'18.27"
Rainfall1013 mm
Evaporation1053 mm
Soil DescriptionSandy loam & Dermosol
AspectSW
SlopeSlight
Previous Land UsePlantation same species