Location 4 . . . . . MAFES Northeast Mississippi Branch, Verona
Soil type. . . . . . . Leeper silty clay loam
Soil pH. . . . . . . . 6.4
Soil fertility . . . . P--high, K--high
Fertilizer added . . . 0-20-20@ 400 lb
Herbicide application
Preemergence:
Groups V-VI Prowl ppi @ 0.8 qt/a + Scepter @ 0.1 lb ai/a
Postemergence:
Groups V-VI Basagran (4L) @ 1.5 pt/a over the top +
Blazer (2L) @ 1 pt/a over the top
Basagran (4L) @ 1 pt/a over the top +
Blazer (2L) @ 1 pt/a over the top
Basagran (4L) @ 1 pt/a over the top +
Blazer (2L) @ 1 pt/a over the top
Planting date. . . . Groups V-VI 5/19/94
Harvest date . . . . Groups V-VI 11/03/94
Weather Summary
This season has experienced an above average amount of rainfall. Rainfall in
June and July were 200% of normal and may have resulted in lower yield on this
bottomland site. Weed pressure increased due to increased precipitation,
constant cloud cover and cool nights in early season. Spray program was
enhanced in order to control increased weed pressure.
Rainfall Summary
Inches
May. . . . . . . . . 4.39
June . . . . . . . . 7.57
July . . . . . . . . 9.57
August . . . . . . . 2.91
September. . . . . . 5.09
October. . . . . . . 6.22
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Total. . . . . . . . 35.75
Location Results
Table 4A. Maturity Group V
Table 4B. Maturity Group VI