Pistachios Result
Merced, California, USA | 2024
Measurement Display
Trial Information
Trial Type
CRO
Location
Merced, CA, USA
Soil Type
Silty Clay Loam
Organic Matter
1.5%
Variety
Kerman
Planting/Harvest Info
Harvested September 2024
Moisture Index
Normal
Agricultural Practices
UNK
Other Information
n/a
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 pistachios farm.
PhycoTerra® FX Foliar Microbial Food
PhycoTerra® FX strengthens the microbial community, providing stress relief throughout the dynamic growing season. This unique mode of action promotes higher yield potential.
Trial Results
Grower Standard
Agricultural Practices:
UNK
Average Yield
5471 lb/acre
PhycoTerra®
3 qt/acre
Monthly 4 times in total
Average Yield
7235 lb/acre
Yield Change
ROI
+32%
29:1
PhycoTerra®
3 qt/acre
Bimonthly 2 times
PhycoTerra® FX
1 pt/acre
Bimonthly 2 times
Average Yield
Yield Change
ROI
5796 lb/acre
+6%
4:1
*Error bars represent one standard deviation from the mean. Significance tested using Fisher's t-test (α=0.1).
ROI calculated based on local market price, at time of harvest.
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