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User: Jarrod Rhoades
Created on: 2024-06-03
Observation Date 2024-05-31
Comment:
Planted soybeans in the LTER Main Site treatments T4, reps: 4,5,3,2,1 and 6.
Equipment used: Planted with the JD 7420a tractor and JD 1590 drill.
Drill was set on 50 with the cups in the D setting which is the 2nd notch from the top. It was planted at 4 mph.
Variety: Planted Organic Blue River 2155N brand soybeans (untreated seed). The Blue River 2155N soybeans contained 2,849 seeds/lb.
Seeding Rate: 150,000 seeds/A.
Planting depth: 1.25 inches.
Row spacing: 30 inches (Planted with back gang only and plugged every other row to get to 30 inch spacing. Drill setting in monitor was 15 ft track spacing with a 12 inch offset to the left.
Weather Conditions at 12:05 p.m on 5/31/24:
Temperature: 71.5° F;
Wind Speed (5 minute at 3m) : 3.82 mph
Wind Direction: South West
Relative Humidity: 37.7%
Areas:
T4
Observation Type:
Planting
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