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Innoculation of Lentils

David Ostheller 

Objective

Test effectiveness of Enfix legume innoculant.

Location: Fairfield, WA
Annual precipitation: 21 inches
Rotation: Wheat/lentil

Treatments

Check - no innoculant
Enfix - innoculant applied to seed

Comments

Plots were 35 by 400 ft. At harvest 17.5 by 300 ft. was cut from the center of each plot and weighed using portable truck scales.

Data

Yield, lb/ac

Treatment  Rep 1 Rep 2 Rep 3 Rep 4 Average
Enfix 1628 1781 1439 1588 1609a
Check 1519 1599 1549 1702 1592a
LSD (5%)         241
CV         6.7%
Conclusion

The use of innoculum did not increase yield.

     
 

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