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Inoculant on Lentil Seed

Dave Olson

Objective

Determine effect of Rhizup inoculant on lentil seed for yield and test weight.

Location: Fairfield, WA
Annual precipitation: 20 inches

Treatments

Inoculated - lentil seed field inoculated with liquid Rhizup.
Check - no treatment

Comments

Lentils were seeded

Data

Inoculated lentil seed vs untreated yield, lb/ac

Inoculated lentil seed vs untreated yield, lb/ac

Treatment	Rep 1	Rep 2	Rep 3	Rep 4	Average
Inoculated	1742	1538	1553	1508	1585
Untreated	1636	1727	1606	1402	1593
CV					6.33%

No significant at 20%

Conclusions

There was no advantage to the inoculant treatment in this trial.

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