N/A Preston Responsiveness trial

Trial Description

Trial ID CodeN/A
Trial NamePreston Responsiveness trial
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?10/2019
What month and year did measurements commence?10/2019
StatusActive

Contact Details

Trial/Data ownerRMS
NameRobin Dickson
Address8/2 Trotters Ln,
Prospect
Launceston, Tasmania 7250
Australia
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Phone+61 407331662
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Trial Detail

Trial DesignPaired Comparison
Treatments

Nil, Standard rate of fertiliser and high rate of fertiliser

Number of treatments3
Number of reps3
Stocking1000
Measurements takenHt and DBHOB
Measurement frequencyannual
Soil Analyses
  • Yes
Foliar Analyses
  • Yes
Available for further measurement
  • Yes

Site Description

StateTasmania
LocalityPreston
Latitude419975E
Longtitude5428228N
Rainfall1239 mm
Evaporation1041 mm
Soil Descriptionloam over clay
AspectUnknown
SlopeSlight
Previous Land UsePlantation same species