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User: Joe Simmons

Created on: 2013-04-13

Observation Date 2008-05-23

Comment:
Planted corn in the LTER T4 plots, reps: 6, 1, 4, 2, 3, and 5. Planted with JD 7420b tractor and JD 1730 corn planter. Corn Variety: Pioneer 36W66 (untreated) corn hybrid. Planting rate: 28,000 seeds/acre. Planting depth: 2 inches. No fertilizer applied to T4 main part of the plots. Fertilizer was applied at planting to the T4_micro-plots: 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer at 14 gallons/acre. The fertilizer was placed two inches below and two inches to the side to the seed.

Areas:
T4 T4_micro-plots

Observation Type:
Planting Fertilizer Application

Activities:

Worker: Joe Simmons
Equipment: John Deere 1730 Maxemerge Plus Planter • Material: Pioneer 36W66 corn hybrid (untreated) @ 28000.0 seeds per acre • Material: Fertilizer 19-17-0 liquid fertilizer @ 14.0 gallon per acre
Equipment: John Deere 7420b Tractor (14.9 R 46 back tire size)

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