Agronomic Field Log and Activity Reports

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Log of the agronomic activities on the GLBRC sites. See here for an interactive version

This datatable is part of the GLBRC Experiment dataset. Baseline and general data for the GLBRC Experiments.

Experiment:	GLBRC Biofuel Cropping System Experiment
Data available from:	October 2007 to November 2019
Dataset:	GLBRC083
Datatable ID:	GLBRC083-001.78
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Related Tables:	Activity Report Insecticide Use by Year and Treatment GLBRC Intensive Site GPS Coordinates GLBRC KBS Marshall Farm Scale-up Site GPS Coordinates Elevations measured with RTK GPS GLBRC KBS Lux Arbor Reserve Scale-up Site GPS Coordinates KBS GLBRC Intensive Site Crop History Other Materials applied by Year and Treatment KBS GLBRC Scale-up Site Crop History Switchgrass Varieties Planted on GLBRC Research Experiments Perennial seed species and seeding rate of all GLBRC Experiments Geometrical centroids of experiments in GLBRC Intensive Sites Geometric centroids of experiments in GLBRC scaleup sites Geometrical centroids of experiments in GLBRC Extensive Sites Fertilizer applied between 2003 and 2008 to the BCSE Fertilizer Application Report
Personnel:	Phil Robertson, investigator Randy Jackson, investigator Kurt Thelen, investigator Joe Simmons, principal contact Gregg Sanford, principal contact
Last Updated	2020-07-10

Variate	Description	Units
obs date	Date of the Observation
site	site
comment	The observation or operation that was perfomed

Protocols
GLBRC Biofuel Cropping System Experiment: Agronomic Protocol
GLBRC Marginal Land Experiment: Agronomic Protocol

Data Excerpt

obs_date	site	comment
2022-03-10	KBS	Wheat top dress with steam bar nozzles. 28F-34F wind out of the west at 5 mph.
2021-11-11	KBS	Planted wheeler rye in GLBRC Main Site treatment G3 plots all replications (3, 5, 4, 1, 2). Seeding rate: 105.3 lbs/A. Bushel/ Acre= 1.88 Drill setting 32.5 2nd door notch
2021-11-11	KBS	Ryan Anthony flail mowed corn stover in G1 main plots: Reps 5, 4, 2, 3, & 1. Corn stover was mowed into windrows so that they could be bailed. The 6 rows (15 ft) in the west micro-plots of each rep were not mowed. Equipment Used: JD 7420a tractor and Loftness 15 ft Draper Windrower Shredder. Joe Simmons bailed corn stover with Krone 1270 square baler. Equipment Used: JD 7520 tractor with Krone 1270 square baler. Equipment Used: JD 7420b tractor (with loader) was used to move/load bales. Equipment Used: Dodge truck and gooseneck trailer were used to move and weigh bales. Portable scale was put on the rear of gooseneck and bales were place on scale to obtain weight. Bales were taken to KBS Dairy Center to be used for bedding for the cows.
2021-11-09	KBS	Drill whale wheat at 155 lbs. per acre.
2021-11-09	KBS	Soil Finished twice in G1 and H1, and once in no-cover control plots in 85