Sugar Beets Result
Brawley, California, USA | 2021
Measurement Display
Trial Information
Trial Type
CRO
Location
Brawley, CA, USA
Soil Type
Silty Clay Loam
Organic Matter
0.3%
Variety
Merlin
Planting/Harvest Info
November 2020 - April 2021
Moisture Index
Normal
Agricultural Practices
Conventional
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 sugar beets 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:
Conventional
Average Yield
66,063 lb/acre
PhycoTerra®
2 qt/acre
1 qt/acre each at planting and 30 days after planting
Average Yield
71,057 lb/acre
Yield Change
ROI
+8%
5:1
PhycoTerra® FX
1 qt/acre
Foliar at thinning
Average Yield
71,459 lb/acre
Yield Change
ROI
+8%
6:1
PhycoTerra®
2 qt/acre
1 qt/acre each at planting and 30 days after planting
PhycoTerra® FX
1 qt/acre
Foliar at thinning
Average Yield
Yield Change
ROI
76,651 lb/acre
+16%
6:1
*Error bars represent one standard deviation from the mean. Significance tested using LSMeans Dunnett (α=0.1).
ROI calculated based on local market price, at time of harvest.
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