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User: Peter Hudy

Created on: 2011-11-07

Observation Date 2011-11-07

Comment:
Seeded Soft Red Winter Wheat into Biodiversity treatments B8 (118, 214, 310, and 408), B5 (114, 217, 312, 405), B11 (110, 216, 309, 411), B14 (115, 204, 304, and 414), B17 (116, 211, 302, 417), and B20 (120, 215, 318, 420). 1.9A total seeded with 310 lbs of seed (163 lbs/A, 182 kg/Ha). Variety planted was Pioneer 25R47 (treated seed) which had 12,000 seeds/lb so this worked out to a seeding rate of 1,960,000 seeds/A. Our goal was 2,000,000 seeds/A. Seeded with the JD5425 tractor and the JD450 conventional drill.

Areas:
B11 B14 B17 B20 B5 B8

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 @ 163.0 pound per acre

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