Agromaster® eqo.x Carrots Trial in Poland
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Rokitno, Poland 2023
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Key Conclusions
- Higher yields – by up to 8% Steered by soil temperatures, nitrogen is released according to plant needs and improves yields by extra 6.7 mt
- Higher NUE – by up to 50% Agromaster® is more efficient than conventional N-fertilizers due to its controlled release technology
- Positive ROI – extra 3600 €/ha Yield increase brings extra turnover per ha and makes Controlled Release Fertilizers (CRFs) a reliable solution to fertilize open field soil grown crops
Objective
To evaluate the benefits of Controlled Release Fertilizers can bring to carrot production when comparing to conventional nitrogen fertilizers. Agromaster® consists of 60% coated nitrogen by using ICL’s fully biodegradable release technology – eqo.x®.
Trial Details
Treatments
Treatment | Product | N | P2O5 | K2O | MgO | |||||
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Grower Practice | Conventional NPK 12-11-18+2.7MgO+20SO3 Magnesium sulphate 0-0-0+25MgO+50SO3 | 120 | 110 | 180 | 60 | |||||
Agromaster®, eqo.x® | Agromaster® 11-11-18+6MgO+31SO3 2-3M, 60% coated N | 110 | 110 | 180 | 60 | |||||
Zero N | Potassium magnesium sulphate 0-0-30+10MgO+42SO3 TSP, 0-46-0 | 0 | 110 | 180 | 60 |
Treatments
Treatment | Product | N | P2O5 | K2O | MgO | |||||
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Grower Practice | Conventional NPK 12-11-18+2.7MgO+20SO3 Magnesium sulphate 0-0-0+25MgO+50SO3 | 120 | 110 | 180 | 60 | |||||
Agromaster®, eqo.x® | Agromaster® 11-11-18+6MgO+31SO3 2-3M, 60% coated N | 110 | 110 | 180 | 60 | |||||
Zero N | Potassium magnesium sulphate 0-0-30+10MgO+42SO3 TSP, 0-46-0 | 0 | 110 | 180 | 60 |