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9%
Yield increase
Agromaster® was tested in a trial with onion at the precision agriculture trial station, Wiewiórczyn, Poland
Wiewiórczyn in Poland 2023
9%
Yield increase
Key Conclusions
- Higher yields – up by 9%
Steered by soil temperature, nitrogen is released according to plant needs and improves yield – plus 8 mt/ha - Higher NUE – up by 41%
Compared to conventional fertilizers, Agromaster® increases nitrogen use efficiency (NUE). In this trial NUE increase is 41% – i.e. extra 72 kg of onion per kg of N applied - Positive ROI – extra 1,965 €/ha
Yield increase brings additional profit to growers and makes Agromaster® a reliable solution to fertilize open field soil grown crops
Objective
To evaluate the impact of NPK-based CRFs, like Agromaster®, on yield and quality parameters of onion, compared to frequently used NPK-based conventional fertilizers (grower’s practice).
Trial Details
Trial station
Wiewiórczyn in Poland
Product
Agromaster®
Assessments
Yield and distribution per class
Treatments
| Treatments | Products | N rate | Timing | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kg/ha | ||||||
| Grower Practice | 12-11-18+2.7MgO+20SO3 | 72 | Before seeding |
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| Agromaster® | Agromaster®, 12-11-18+6MgO+27SO3 63% coated N, 2-3M longevity | 72 | Before seeding |
Treatments
| Treatments | Products | N rate | Timing | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kg/ha | ||||||
| Grower Practice | 12-11-18+2.7MgO+20SO3 | 72 | Before seeding |
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| Agromaster® | Agromaster®, 12-11-18+6MgO+27SO3 63% coated N, 2-3M longevity | 72 | Before seeding |
Results
| Differences | Gross income €/ha | Extra cost of fertilization €/ha | Gross profit €/ha |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agromaster® vs Grower Practice | 2,025 | 60 | 1,965 |
| Gross profit calculation is based on local onion market price of 250 euro/mt after deducting extra fertilization cost/ha. | |||
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