| 2016-05-09 |
Planting |
Planted corn in the GLBRC treatment G1, all reps (reps: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1),
planted LTER CE study treatment C2, all replications: (112, 210, 312, 402),
planted the inside perimeter of the bait crop.
Planted with JD 7330 tractor and JD 1730 planter.
Planting depth: 1.75 inches.
Planted Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB seed corn at 32,000 seeds/acre.
Dekalb DKC5284 RIB has a relative maturity of 102 days (2550 growing degree units to black layer). DKC52-84 is Roundup Ready Genuity Smartstax RIB (refuge in a bag) corn blend.
Applied 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14.0 gallons/acre.
The fertilizer was placed two inches to the side and two inches below the seed at planting.
14 gals/A of 19-17-0 supplies 29.22 lbs N/A and 26.14 lbs P205/A |
| 2016-04-30 |
Planting |
Planted corn and applied starter fertilizer (recorded as pounds of N per acre) Planted east 2/3 of field on 4/30 and finished planting on 5/6/16.
Corn was planted at variable rate, ranging from 22K - 33K per acre, using historical yield maps to guide planting rate decisions. |
| 2016-05-06 |
Planting |
Planted corn and applied starter fertilizer. Fertilizer recorded is in pounds of N per acre. Planting was variable rate on seeds per acre, ranging from 20K - 28K per acre, depending on previous yield maps. Finished planting on 5/7/16 |
| 2017-05-09 |
Planting |
Planted corn in the GLBRC treatments G1, all reps (reps: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1), middle 30 ft on the south and east side of the bait crop, and the north 30 ft on north side of the bait crop area.
Equipment Used: JD 7330 tractor and JD 1730 planter.
Brand and Variety Planted: Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB seed corn at 32,000 seeds/acre (avg pop from monitor 31,209).
Planting depth: 1.5 inches.
Row Spacing: 30 inches.
Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB has a relative maturity of 102 days (2550 growing degree units to black layer).
DKC52-84 is Roundup Ready Genuity Smartstax RIB (refuge in a bag) corn blend.
Fertilizer Applied at Planting: 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14.0 gallons/acre.
The fertilizer was placed two inches to the side and two inches below the seed at planting.
14 gals/A of 19-17-0 supplies 29.22 lbs N/A and 26.14 lbs P205/A |
| 2017-05-10 |
Planting |
Planted corn in the Main Site LTER: CE study treatment CE3 plots (105, 207, 301, 403), T8nt plots, N-rate Studies (irrigated & non-irrigated), and Main Site LTER T2 replications (6, 5, and 4).
CE1 treatment was fallow in 2017 so no corn was planted in CE1 plots: (108, 202, 304, 401).
Broke a seed tube on the planter so we could not finish planting the remain replications.
Planted with JD 7330 tractor and JD 1730 planter.
Planted Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB seed corn at 32,000 seeds/acre.
Planting depth: 1.5 inches.
Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB has a relative maturity of 102 days (2550 growing degree units to black layer). DKC52-84A RIB is Roundup Ready Genuity Smartstax RIB (refuge in a bag) corn blend.
Applied 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14.0 gallons/acre.
14 gals/A of 19-17-0 supplies 29.22 lbs N/A and 26.14 lbs P205/A.
The fertilizer was placed two inches to the side and two inches below the seed at planting.
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| 2017-05-15 |
Planting |
Planted corn in the Main Site LTER T2 replications (3, 2, and 1).
The seal in the Ace pump (used to pump the 19-17-0 fertilizer) when out during the middle of T2 rep 3 or 2 (forgot which rep is went out in) we had to replace the pump and finished planting all the T2 plots. We also had time to plant T1R5 after replacing the pump and finishing the T2 plots however we cut a fertilizer line after we started planting T1R1 so we did not plant anymore of the T1 plots on May 15, 2017.
Equipment Used: Planted with JD 7330 tractor and JD 1730 planter.
Planted Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB seed corn at 32,000 seeds/acre.
Planting depth: 1.5 inches.
Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB has a relative maturity of 102 days (2550 growing degree units to black layer). DKC52-84A RIB is Roundup Ready Genuity Smartstax RIB (refuge in a bag) corn blend.
Applied 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14.0 gallons/acre.
14 gals/A of 19-17-0 supplies 29.22 lbs N/A and 26.14 lbs P205/A.
The fertilizer was placed two inches to the side and two inches below the seed at planting.
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| 2017-05-16 |
Planting |
Planted corn in the Main Site LTER T1 replications (5, 1, 4, 3, 2, and 6). Rep 5 was planted on May 15, 2017. Planted about 4-6 passed in T1R1 before a fertilizer tube was cut so we had to fix the fertilizer hose. Planted the remaining area in T1R1 on May 16, 2017. The remaining reps (4, 3, 2, and 6 were all planted on May 16, 2017.
Equipment used: Planted with JD 7330 tractor and JD 1730 planter.
Planted Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB seed corn at 32,000 seeds/acre.
Planting depth: 1.5 inches.
Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB has a relative maturity of 102 days (2550 growing degree units to black layer). DKC52-84A RIB is Roundup Ready Genuity Smartstax RIB (refuge in a bag) corn blend.
Applied 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14.0 gallons/acre.
14 gals/A of 19-17-0 supplies 29.22 lbs N/A and 26.14 lbs P205/A.
The fertilizer was placed two inches to the side and two inches below the seed at planting.
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| 2017-05-18 |
Planting |
Planted corn (No-tilled) in the Main Site LTER Lysimeter Field.
Equipment used: Planted with JD 7330 tractor and JD 1730 planter.
Planted Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB seed corn at 32,000 seeds/acre.
Planting depth: 1.5 inches.
Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB has a relative maturity of 102 days (2550 growing degree units to black layer). DKC52-84A RIB is Roundup Ready Genuity Smartstax RIB (refuge in a bag) corn blend.
Applied 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14.0 gallons/acre.
14 gals/A of 19-17-0 supplies 29.22 lbs N/A and 26.14 lbs P205/A.
The fertilizer was placed two inches to the side and two inches below the seed at planting.
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| 2017-05-19 |
Planting |
Planted corn in the Main Site LTER T3 rep 5 only on May 19, 2017. Started to rain as I finished planting rep 5, it was to wet to start planting another replication on May 19, 2017.
Planted T3R4 and T3R2 on May 20, 2017. Started to rain as I finished planting rep 2, it was to wet to start planting another replication on May 20, 2017.
Equipment used: Planted with JD 7330 tractor and JD 1730 planter.
Planted Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB seed corn at 32,000 seeds/acre.
Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB has a relative maturity of 102 days (2550 growing degree units to black layer). DKC52-84A RIB is Roundup Ready Genuity Smartstax RIB (refuge in a bag) corn blend.
Planting depth: 1.5 inches.
Tillage: Conventional.
Fertilizer Applied: 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14.0 gallons/acre.
14 gals/A of 19-17-0 supplies 29.22 lbs N/A and 26.14 lbs P205/A.
Fertilizer placement: two inches to the side and two inches below the seed at planting.
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| 2017-05-24 |
Planting |
Planted corn in the Main Site LTER T3 reps 1, 3, and 6. Because of wet soil conditions we could not plant reps 1, 3, and 6 on May 19-20, 2017 which is the dates reps 2, 4, and 5 were planted.
Started to rain as I finished planting rep 6, it would have been to wet to start planting another replication on May 24, 2017 so glad that all the remaining reps were planted.
Equipment used: Planted with JD 7330 tractor and JD 1730 planter.
Planted Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB seed corn at 32,000 seeds/acre.
Dekalb DKC52-84 RIB has a relative maturity of 102 days (2550 growing degree units to black layer). DKC52-84A RIB is Roundup Ready Genuity Smartstax RIB (refuge in a bag) corn blend.
Planting depth: 1.5 inches.
Tillage: Conventional.
Fertilizer Applied: 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14.0 gallons/acre.
14 gals/A of 19-17-0 supplies 29.22 lbs N/A and 26.14 lbs P205/A.
Fertilizer placement: two inches to the side and two inches below the seed at planting. |
| 2017-05-10 |
Planting |
No-till planted corn in M1 using variable rate seeding based on historic yield maps. Rates ranged from 24K - 34K seeds per acre. Included 28% UAN Fertilizer 2 inches beside the row and 2 inches below the soil surface. |
| 2017-05-10 |
Planting |
Planted corn variable rate based on historic yield maps. Rates ranged from 20K-28K seeds per acre, averaging around 25K per acre. Included starter fertilizer 2x2. |