Blueberries Result
Eltopia, Washington, USA | 2024
Measurement Display
Trial Information
Trial Type
CRO
Location
Eltopia, WA, USA
Soil Type
Sandy Loam
Organic Matter
2.23%
Variety
Duke
Planting/Harvest Info
Harvested June to July 2024
Moisture Index
Normal
Agricultural Practices
Conventional
Other Information
First year in program, product applied: At bud break, shoot expansion, petal fall, fruit coloring
Products Featured in Trial
PhycoTerra® Soil Microbial Food
PhycoTerra® soil microbial food improves soil quality, soil structure, water productivity, nutrient availability, and crop yield by waking up the starving, dormant beneficial soil microbes on your blueberries farm.
Trial Results
Grower Standard
Agricultural Practices:
Conventional
Average Yield
9841 lb/acre
PhycoTerra®
2 qt/acre/application
Fertigation
Average Yield
10788 lb/acre
Yield Change
ROI
+10%
9:1
PhycoTerra®
2 qt/acre/application
Fertigation
Average Yield
10553 lb/acre
Yield Change
ROI
+7%
6:1
*Error bars represent one standard deviation from the mean. Significance tested using Student's t-test (α=0.1).
ROI calculated based on local market price, at time of harvest.
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