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User: Peter Hudy

Created on: 2010-10-13

Observation Date 2010-10-13

Comment:
Planted winter wheat in the LTER Main Site Biodiversity Study. Wheat was a soft red winter wheat, Pioneer 25R47, treated seed. The following treatments were planted: B3 (111, 203, 306, 403), B6 (107, 207, 317, 406), B9 (119, 205, 314, 409), B17 (116, 211, 302, 417) and B20 (120, 215, 318, 420). Seed was planted with the JD450 conventional drill at a depth of 1/2” to 3/4”. Seeding rate was 1,690,000 seeds per acre (setting #36 on the drill). All plots were planted in three passes, one on either side and then a last pass down the middle.

Areas:
B17 B20 B3 B6 B9

Observation Type:
Planting

Activities:

Worker: Commercial Applicator
Equipment: John Deere 5425 Tractor
Equipment: John Deere 450 conventional 10' drill • Material: Pioneer 25R47 Soft Red Winter Wheat (treated) @ 154.0 pound per acre

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