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Patented Jan. 25, 1966
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PLANT GRGWTH wrrH FERTILIZER INCLUDING
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that the fertilizers should be spread out in such a Way 15 since larger amounts can be used, if desired, but larger
amounts are usually not required, and will not, in most
that they will be evenly distributed in the soil, so that
cases,
give an enhanced result.
the roots of the plants get a chance during the whole
In addition to the active fertilizer component or com
period of growth to grow in layers of soil, where the
nutrient salts of the fertilizers are available.
The most common way of spreading the fertilizers is
to spread the same by means of a fertilizer distributor as
evenly as possible on the surface of the soil. In some
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Exemplary organic nonionic wetting agents include
alkyl and aralkyl amino and amido and alkyl oxyether
hydrates.
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S03), sun ?ower ashes (2.5% P205, 36% K20 and 18%
n is an integer,
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drogen,
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cause one does not know how much earth there is on the
agent.
The three plots forming plot (2) were treated only
with a fertilizer of the same kind and in the same quantity
as in plot (1).
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
1. 30
0.87
0. 93
0. 79
165
110
118
100
45
45
45
45
any addition of a wetting agent or fertilizer in any form. 30 tion of nutrient salts and wetting agent. Neither the same
In all cases, the pea plants were grown in rectangular
quantity of fertilizer alone nor of wetting agent alone as
moisture and the nutrient conditions were the same in all 35 agent is used that the growth is synergistically increased,
the plastic boxes at the beginning of the test. In order to
compared with the other tests. This is most likely due
obtain controlled conditions, the plots were grown in
to the fact that the root hairs do not need to pass through
climate chambers with identical conditions for all twelve
any dry areas, where there may be nutrient salts butwhere
plots. The pea plants in all the plots thus grew up in
the root hairs cannot make use of them owing to lack of
the same conditions of light, humidity, air temperature, 40 moisture. By adding wetting agents to the nutrient salts
air movement, and atmosphere, and received per plastic
it has been ensured that the conditions necessary forthe
box the same amount of water of the same sort and of
assimilation by the plant are maintained, viz. the combined
the same temperature, and the watering was carried out
presence of nutrient salts and moisture.
at the same intervals. The sowing of the seeds in all the
Example 2.Experiments with barley
plastic boxes took place at the same time and the peas
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were dibbled to the same depth.
A growth test was started by sowing barley (Hordeum
Number of sown peas in each plastic box: 10. Soil
hexastichum) on ?at farming land at Back village in the
area per box: 2.1 dm.2.
parish of Satra where the earth consisted of ?ne sandy soil.
with the base line. In this way each sowing row passed
been carried out in the same direction.
Immediately
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moistened.
Plot (4), the test area, was supplied with 1.225 kgs. of
NPK-fertilizer inpowder form from the same fertilizer
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Plow (controloreo)
-~
P1094 (Testorea)
with the same sprayer, with the same nozzle and in the 10
same manner as on plot (3) so that fertilizer and soil
surface were moistened.
MP
dry
Dried
Stance,
Percent
31.53
25.12
79,67
Am
dry
Dried
smncein.
Percent
35,84
29.15
81.33
carried out
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RESULTS
3?:22 52:39
28:35
32.01
78.85
38.15
80.87
25.14
79.83
35.92
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g;
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33:22 3::
31.49
20
Average ____ n
28.53
79. 42
32:2?
i},
93:34
39:23
32.54
25.73
79. 07
36.81
29.76
80.85
32' 18
25.54
7M7
36.81
29
8M0
number-n 100-0
TABLE H
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100*)
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1192
--------- -
Plot (4)
Test Area
Area
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30.85
Relation
not (3)
Control
25.24
*9
"9 30 for the completely dry oom than in plot (3) (the control
62. 2
76- 4
1000
122's
area),
the type of land where the test was carried out, and, a
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Area
_
Area of plot, 111.2 _____
_____________ __
third plot (5) was grown for this purpose. 100 mutually
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42
ibgig
(from plot (3) .and plot (4)) .for determining the vdry
table:
Plot (3)
_
No top-dressing
Plot (4)
Plot (5)
kgs./ha.
Average _____ -_
Relation
number_-__.
Air-dry
sample
Dried
ample
Dry sub-
Air-dry
sample
Dried
sample
Drj,7 sub-
Air-dry
sample
Dried
sample
Dry sub
1,000
grains,
1,000
grains,
stance,
percent
1,000
grains,
1,000
grains,
stance,
percent
1,000
grains,
1,000
grains,
stance,
percent
grams
grams
grams
grams
grams
grams -
29. 22
29. 94
30. 01
-32. 06
30. 40
30. 72
32. 47
29. 30
29. 88
26. 83
27. 51
27. 58
29. 44
27. 99
28. 19
29. 80
26. 92
27. 92
32. 79 .
30. 15
91. 95
30. 68
28. 23
92. 01
100. 0
100. 0
91. 82
91. 88
91. 90
91. 83
92. 07
91. 76
91. 78
91. 88
93. 44
_________ -_
35.86
38. 67
37. 41
35. 49
38. O0
37. 48
37. 25
36. 38
38. 20
90. 57
90. 61
90. 48
90. 65
90. 74
90. 50
89.
89. 53
89. 58
89. 48
35. 12
33. 08
34. 15
34. 12
34. 72
33. 31
34. 26
36. 51
35. 27
36. 32
32. 48
35. 04
33. 85
32. 17
34. 48
33. 92
33. 31
32. 57
34. 22
32. 50
37. 11
33. 45
90. 14
121. 0
118. 5
_________ __
30. 92
29. 07
20. 97
30. 32
30. 91
29. 20
30. 42
32. 49
31. 03
88. 04
87. 88
87. 76
88. 86
89. 03
87. 66
88. 79
88. 99
87. 98
35. 10
30. 80
87. 75
34. 56
30. 51
112. 6
108. 1
88. 28
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in grain form with an addition of Berol VMA-09 to an
amount of 3% of its dry Weight. The other two pots
(3) and (4) which were control pots were each supplied
During the whole test period all the four plants had
the same light, heat and humidity conditions and Water
ing was carried out at the same time with the same sort
No
Raw
Relation
Dry
Relation
weight,
number
weight,
number
grams
grams
1.1388
__________ _.
29.1467
1. 0639
__________ __
96. 35
Total _______________ __
59. 6971
__
__________ __
136. 6
2. 2027
132. 8
Berol VMA-OQ.
96. 31
0. 7600 .......... _.
25. 0535
0.8985
96. 41
Total _______________ __
43. 6923
__________ -_
100. 0
1. 6585
__________ -_
100. 0
ting agent.
96. 20
area determination the shoots were put in the same beaker 60 agent Berol VMA-09.
The weight increase for the test plants (1) and (2)
the same package was used for planting all the four
plants. Before the earth was added to the pots it was
mixed in a fast soil mixer for 15 minutes so that moisture
conditions, earth structure and amount of nutrients were
the same for the whole amount of earth.
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