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User: Leon Thelen
Created on: 2021-11-10
Observation Date 2021-11-07
Comment:
Planted winter wheat in The Resource Gradient Experiment.
Wheat variety: Pioneer 25R40 which is a soft red winter
wheat, the seed was treated. Pioneer 25R40 (treated seed) had 11,000 seeds/lb (90% germ) planted at
164.74 lbs/A.
Planted with JD 7420b tractor and JD 1590 no-till drill.
Average planting speed was 4.5 mph.
Seed drill was set to 41 using the second door notch, Seed rate was 1,812,140 seeds per acre.
Depth was set to 1" but drill down pressure was not maintained in the plot.
Actual seed depth varied from .25" to 1"
Areas:
Resource_Gradient-Irrigated Resource_Gradient_Non-Irrigated
Observation Type:
Planting
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