LIQUID nutrition for Sugarcane: Higher yield. Fewer trips.
Off bar operation in
spring to warm up the
soil in the beds.
Fertilizer Program Comparisons in 1st Year Sugarcane
Pest Management Enterprises, Cheneyville, LA - 2011
% sucrose
1
Average of 4
Replications
9,761
2
9,627
3
10,781
4
8,952
5
9,995
7,000
#
1
2
3
4
5
8,000
Treatment
Pro-Germinator + Sure-K + Micro 500 + accesS;
28% UAN/eNhance
Pro-Germinator + Sure-K + Micro 500 + accesS
+ 28% UAN/eNhance
Pro-Germinator + Sure-K + Micro 500 + accesS
+ 28% UAN + eNhance
0-46-120 (dry)
28% UAN
0-46-120 (dry)
+ 28% UAN/eNhance
9,000
Sugar: lb/A
Rate/A
10,000
placement
4 gal + 9 gal + 2 qt + 4 gal knife after off-bar
28 gal (80% rate)
knife at N appl.
4 gal + 9 gal + 2 qt + 4 gal
knife at N appl.
28 gal (80% rate)
4 gal + 9 gal + 2 qt + 4 gal
knife at N appl.
35 gal (100% rate)
(actual lb applied)
broadcast
35 gal (100% rate)
knife at N appl.
(actual lb applied)
broadcast
28 gal (80% rate)
knife at N appl.
Research Supports Future Growth
11,000
Fertilizer plots on July 14
LIQUID nutrition resulted in the highest sugar
yields, and even increased dry program yield.
'HoCP 96-450' sugarcane planted on Sept. 9, 2010.
Off bar, knife after off bar and broadcast: 4/4/11
Knife at N application: 4/20/11
Harvest: 11/29/11
JLW219130BPI
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