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User: Peter Hudy

Created on: 2011-07-20

Observation Date 2011-07-20

Comment:
Row cultivated the LTER Biodiversity Study, all 2011 corn and soybean plots. Corn plots were: B4 (104, 220, 307, 404), B7 (105, 219, 305, 407), B10 (117, 209, 320, 410), B13 (113, 212, 319, 413), B15 (112, 213, 301, 415), B18 (108, 208, 311, 418). Soybeans plots were: B5 (114, 217, 312, 405), B8 (118, 214, 310, 408), B11 (110, 216, 309, 411), B12 (109, 202, 313, 412), B14 (115, 204, 304, 414), B16 (101, 210, 308, 416), B19 (103, 218, 315, 419). All soybean plots were row cultivated at 3.5-4.0 mph, corn plots were cultivated at 4.0-4.5 mph, both with the rear shovels all the way back. Cultivated with the JD 7420a tractor and a six-row S-tine row cultivator.

Areas:
B10 B11 B12 B13 B14 B15 B16 B18 B19 B4 B5 B7 B8

Observation Type:
Mechanical Weed Control

Activities:

Worker: Peter Hudy

Equipment: John Deere 7420b Tractor (14.9 R 46 back tire size)

Equipment: Case IH 183 S-tine 6 row cultivator

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