Location Grower Cultivation type Row configuration Year
Moree, Gwydir Earl Carter Irrigated Solid 1m 2026
Variety Yield
(b/ha) *
Yield
(b/ac) *
Length
(decimal) **
Length
(imperial) **
HVI class ** Micronaire Strength
(gms/tex) **
Uniformity
(%) **
Turnout
(%) *
CSX1257B3XF 16.55 6.70 11-2 4.2 32.0 43.8
Sicot 606B3F 16.21 6.56 11-2 4.5 32.0 43.8
CSX 1320B3XF 16.00 6.48 11-1 4.2 32.0 45.5
Siokra 253B3XF 15.23 6.17 11-2 4.2 32.0 45.4

* Commercial Ginned Yield.

** Quality Data following Commercial Gin.

Planted 12/10/2025
Seed imbibation date 16/10/2025
Establishment method Watered up
Previous crop Long Fallow Wheat
Field conditions score 1.0
Row configuration Solid 1m
Planting speed (km/hr) 10.0
Planting depth (cm) 2.5
Planting rate (kg/ha) 11.3
Monitor rate (seeds/m) 13.0
Soil temperature at planting (°C) 19.9
Planting uniformity index
Defoliation date 19/03/2026
Days to defoliation 154
No. of defoliation
Rainfall (mm)
Effective Rainfall (mm)
Picking date 15/04/2026
In-crop irrigations 9
Crop ETc
Total nitrogen (kg/ha N)
Pre-plant nitrogen (kg/ha N)
Post-plant nitrogen (kg/ha N)
Phosphorus (kg/ha P)
Potassium (kg/ha K)
Zinc (kg/ha Zn)
Flowering mepiquat chloride applied (ml/ha)
Cutout mepiquat chloride applied (ml/ha)
Total mepiquat chloride applied (ml/ha)
Helicoverpa Sprays
Mirid sprays
Mite sprays
Whitefly sprays
Total sprays
CSX1257B3XF Sicot 606B3F CSX 1320B3XF Siokra 253B3XF
Auslot number 26/422 26/065 26/420 26/138
Seed/kg 12610 11490 12470 12160
Final establishment/m 8.8 8.9 9.3 9.3
Establishment (%) 67.7 68.5 71.5 71.5
CSX1257B3XF Sicot 606B3F CSX 1320B3XF Siokra 253B3XF
Plant height (cm) 62.8 53.4 58.5 65.3
Total nodes 17.8 17.5 17.4 19.8
NAWF 9.1 8.9 8.9 10.4
1st position retention (%) 98.1 95.7 71.0 92.7
VGR
CSX1257B3XF Sicot 606B3F CSX 1320B3XF Siokra 253B3XF
Plant height (cm) 142.7 89.1 93.5 92.1
Total nodes 22.0 21.2 22.5 23.8
Interim boll count 159.3 167.7 163.7 163.3
CSX1257B3XF Sicot 606B3F CSX 1320B3XF Siokra 253B3XF
Final plant height (cm)
Final total nodes
Final boll count
Early hail damage across trial 16th November.
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