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Subject:  test where a wood pile had been for around 50 year

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tomato grower

Benton Ky

phosphorus 28 ppm
potassium 322 ppm
magnesium 172 ppm
calcium 3727 ppm
soil ph 7.3
buffer ph 7.85
boron 2.2 ppm
zinc 6.85 ppm
om 2.73%
enr 55 lbs / acre
cec 22.1 meq/100 g
base sat k 3.7 %
mg 6.5 %
ca 84.3%
h 5.4 %
the lab suggested 300# /acre 0-45-0
250# / acre 34-0-0 preplant, side dress with 150 #acre when vines start running
this patch has never had commercial fert applied, just a spot over an old wood pilehad been for at least 50 years consisting mostly of oak and hickory firewood. I burned what was left of the decaying wood and tilled

6/8/2005 5:55:13 PM

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