Illinois Soil Nitrogen Test (ISNT) - Cornell Agronomy Factsheet #36

ENE09-112 (project overview)

Project Type: Professional Development Program

Funds awarded in 2009: $53,847.00

Projected End Date: 12/31/2012

Region: Northeast

State: New York

Project Leader:

Dr. Quirine Ketterings

Cornell University

Description:

Variability of N supplied by soil is difficult to predict. Use of ISNT, a new soil test for determining soil N-supply is described. Research in NY has show this test to be useful for helping fine-tune N applications for corn is described. Interpretation

Type:

Fact Sheet

File:

Download file (PDF)

Authors:

Joe Lawrence
Patty Ristow
Quirine Ketterings
Karl Czymmek
Czymmek

Target audiences:

Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers

URL:

http://nmsp.cals.cornell.edu/guidelines/factsheets.html

This product is associated with the project "Greater impact of advisor-farmer interactions through improved tools for whole-farm evaluation"

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.