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User: Justin Mezo

Created on: 2015-04-15

Observation Date 2015-04-15

Comment:
Fertilized GLBRC Main Site treamtents G1 reps (2, 3, 4), G2 reps (1, 2, 3, 5), G4 (all replications) with super phosphate (0-46-0) at 150 lbs/A. The 150 lbs/A of super phosphate provided 69 lbs p2O5/A to the plots. Average speed was 3 with JD 7420 B and 30' Gandy Orbit-Air fertilizer applicator controlled by a Raven 6000 which monitored the application and automatically adjusted the metering rate for changes in ground speed. The slides on the Gandy were on the smallest setting with the 1 1/4" (yellow) metering wheel; deflector spacing 22.5"; meter cal number was 285; air pressure was 13 p.s.i; Boom length was 30 ft, nozzles 24-30 inches above ground level.

Areas:
G1R2 G1R3 G1R4 G2R1 G2R2 G2R3 G2R5 G4

Observation Type:
Fertilizer Application

Activities:

Worker: Justin Mezo

Equipment: Gandy Orbit-Air (30' boom) • Material: Fertilizer 0-46-0 phosphate fertilizer @ 150.0 pound per acre

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

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