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1991-1996
University Trials Results
All trials conducted on old, rotated bean land
Dr.
Kenneth F. Grafton, Associate Professor
Crop & Weed Science Dept.
North Dakota State University
Fargo, North Dakota
| Crop |
Treatment |
Yield
(lbs./A) |
Gross
value ($) |
HiStick
cost/A ($) |
N
Fertilizer cost |
Expense
($) in season application |
Net
Return |
HiStick
Benefit/A ($) |
Site |
| *Pinto
Beans |
HiStick
only |
2185 |
371.45 |
3.50 |
0 |
0 |
367.95 |
23.70 |
Arthur,
ND Note: Top 24" of soil had 70lbs N/Acre |
|
No
nitrogen check |
2025 |
344.25 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
344.25 |
| *Navy
Beans |
HiStick
only |
2045 |
368.10 |
2.45 |
0 |
0 |
365.65 |
29.95 |
| No
nitrogen check |
1865 |
335.70 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
335.70 |
| Dark
Red Kidney Beans |
HiStick
+ 50lbs N/A |
2137.7 |
619.93 |
5.95 |
13.50 |
0 |
600.48 |
117.18 |
Perham, MN
Seeding Rate 85lbs/Acre |
| No
Inoculant + 50lbs N/A |
1806.2 |
523.80 |
0 |
40.50 |
0 |
483.30 |
* Average of 2 trials with varieties
Othello and Topax (Pinto), AGRI1 and Mayflower (Navy)
Dr.
James D. Kelly, Associate Professor
Crop & Soil Sciences Dept.
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan
Dr. JGregory Varner, Research Director
Michigan Dry Edible Bean Production
Research Advisory Board
Saginaw, Michigan
| Crop |
Treatment |
Yield
(lbs./A) |
Gross
value ($) |
HiStick
cost/A ($) |
N
Fertilizer cost |
Expense
($) in season application |
Net
Return |
HiStick
Benefit/A ($) |
Site |
| Navy Beans |
HiStick + 19lbs N/A |
2708 |
568.68 |
3.15 |
4.18 |
0 |
561.35 |
20.77 |
Saginaw, MI Variety
Midland
Seeding rate 45lbs/Acre
Saginaw, MI Variety Black Jack
Seeding rate 47lbs/Acre |
| 38lbs N/A |
2614 |
548.94 |
0 |
8.36 |
0 |
540.58 |
| Black Beans |
HiStick + 20lbs N/A |
2467 |
567.41 |
3.29 |
5.10 |
0 |
559.02 |
16.49 |
| No Inoculant + 20lbs N/A |
2381 |
547.63 |
0 |
5.10 |
0 |
542.53 |
Dr.
John F. Shanahan, Extension Crops Specialist
Department of Soil & Crop Sciences
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado
| Crop |
Treatment |
Yield
(lbs./A) |
Gross
value ($) |
HiStick
cost/A ($) |
N
Fertilizer cost |
Expense
($) in season application |
Net
Return |
HiStick
Benefit/A ($) |
Site |
| Pinto
Beans |
HiStick + 35lbs N/A |
1907 |
324.19 |
2.98 |
10.50 |
0 |
310.71 |
15.17 |
Idalia, CO
Variety Bill Z
Seeding rate 42.5lbs/Acre |
| 70lbs N/A |
1862 |
316.54 |
0 |
21.00 |
0 |
295.54 |
Dr.
Steven R. Temple, Extension Agronomist
Department of Agronomy & Range Science
University of California - Davis
Davis, California
| Crop |
Treatment |
Yield
(lbs./A) |
Gross
value ($) |
HiStick
cost/A ($) |
N
Fertilizer cost |
Expense
($) in season application |
Net
Return |
HiStick
Benefit/A ($) |
Site |
| Pink
Beans |
HiStick + 40lbs N/A |
3008 |
752.00 |
3.50 |
12.00 |
7.44 |
729.06 |
16.50 |
Yolo County, CA
Variety Yolano
Seeding rate 50lbs/Acre |
| 80lbs N/A |
2976 |
744.00 |
0 |
24.00 |
7.44 |
712.56 |
Dr.
James R. Myers
Associate Professor of Plant Breeding & Genetics
Department of Agronomy & Range Science
University of Idaho
Research & Extension Center
Kimberly, Idaho
| Crop |
Treatment |
Yield
(lbs./A) |
Gross
value ($) |
HiStick
cost/A ($) |
N
Fertilizer cost |
Expense
($) in season application |
Net
Return |
HiStick
Benefit/A ($) |
Site |
| Pinto
Beans |
HiStick + 25lbs N/A |
1383 |
248.94 |
3.85 |
13.00 |
0 |
232.09 |
17.25 |
Kimberly, ID
Variety UI114
Seeding rate 55lbs/Acre |
| 50lbs N/A |
1338 |
240.84 |
0 |
26.00 |
0 |
214.84 |
| Snap
Beans (Seed Production) |
HiStick + 25lbs N/A |
796 |
278.60 |
3.85 |
13.00 |
0 |
261.75 |
42.40 |
Kimberly, ID
Variety ROMA II
Seeding rate 55lbs/Acre |
| 50lbs N/A |
701 |
245.35 |
0 |
26.00 |
0 |
219.35 |
Dr.
H.H. Bryan
Profesor, Horticulturist
University of Florida
Tropical Research & Education Center
Homestead, Florida
| Crop |
Treatment |
Yield
(lbs./A) |
Gross
value ($) |
HiStick
cost/A ($) |
N
Fertilizer cost |
Expense
($) in season application |
Net
Return |
HiStick
Benefit/A ($) |
Site |
| Snap Beans |
HiStick + 45lbs N/A |
7885 |
2628.33 |
5.25 |
10.54 |
0 |
2612.54 |
100.08 |
Homestead, FL
Seeding rate averaged at 75lbs/Acre |
| 90lbs N/A |
7611 |
2537.00 |
0 |
22.94 |
1.60 |
2512.46 |
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