GDT Uberlandia 2004/05: Effects of potash, gypsum, fungicide and foliar K nitrate on soybean yield

Project Leader:
Baltazar Reis Fiomari,
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BRF Consultoria,
Rua Ya-Nasso, 635 Planalto,
Uberlândia,
MG,
38413-156

(34 3257 3837)
brfconsultoria@centershop.com.br

Staff Member: Dr. Tsuioshi Yamada yamada@potafos.com.br

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The demonstration trial was set at Fazenda Estiva, Uberlandia County, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. The following treatments were tested: 1.0 t/ha of pre-planting broadcast gypsum, pre-planting broadcast 150 kg/ha of KCl , 4.0 kg/ha foliar K nitrate at pod filling stage and 1 or 2 fungicide applications. The following yields a(kg/ha of soybeans) were obtained:

Treatments
- gypsum
+ gypsum
Average
- KCl
+ KCl
- KCl
+ KCl
fungicide (2x) + K nitrate
4,190
4,350
4,320
4,480
4,330
fungicide (2x) - K nitrate
4,070
4,160
4,250
4,270
4,190
fungicide (1x) + K nitrate
3,920
4,070
3,980
4,090
4,010
fungicide (1x) - K nitrate
3,630
3,790
3,790
3,940
3,790
Average
3,950
4,090
4,090
4,190
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