TR102B Myrtlebank Rates Trial

Trial Description

Trial ID CodeTR102B
Trial NameMyrtlebank Rates Trial
Type of TrialNutrition
SpeciesE. nitens
Objective

To test the tree growth response to different rates of N, P, K fertiliser.
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?12/2019
What month and year did measurements commence?06/2019
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 DesignRandomised Block
Treatments

N P K
0 0 0
0 0 100
0 100 100
100 0 100
100 100 100
200 0 100
200 100 100
400 0 100
400 100 100
400 100 0

Number of treatments10
Number of reps3
Stocking1000
Measurements takenHt and DBHOB
Measurement frequencyannual
Soil Analyses
  • Yes
Foliar Analyses
  • Yes
Available for further measurement
  • Yes

Site Description

StateTasmania
LocalityMyrtlebank
Latitude41°17'29.35"
Longtitude147°21'05.50"
Rainfall1280 mm
Evaporation930 mm
Soil DescriptionDermasol
AspectN
SlopeModerate
Previous Land UsePlantation same species