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User: Joe Simmons

Created on: 2011-05-16

Observation Date 2011-05-10

Comment:
Planted corn in the LTER N-rate experiment (Nitrogen Fertility/Irrigation Experiment), all reps. Planted with JD 7330 tractor and JD 1730 planter. Planted Dekalb DKC52-59 seed corn at 29,000 seeds/acre. Planting depth: 1.75 inches. Applied 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14 gallons/acre. The fertilizer was placed two inches to the side and two inches below the seed at planting. Plots: 101, 230, 309, 404, 501, 603, 709, and 804 did not receive any fertilizer application. The 14 gal/A of fertilizer provided 29 lbs N/A and 26 lbs P2O5/A. Row Spacing: 30 inches.

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Resource_Gradient-Irrigated Resource_Gradient_Non-Irrigated

Observation Type:
Planting Fertilizer Application

Activities:

Worker: Joe Simmons
Equipment: John Deere 7330 Tractor
Equipment: John Deere 1730 Maxemerge Plus Planter • Material: Dekalb DKC52-59 Corn Hybrid @ 29000.0 seeds per acre • Material: Fertilizer 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer @ 14.0 gallon per acre

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