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Corn
Updated: Apr 19, 2022

Treatment Goals
Increase weight and yield of maize
Increase volume and size of root
Treatment Design
Temporary crops and opencast
Treatment Area: 3 Ha
Control Area: 5 Ha
Corn Species: Cimarron
125 grooves per ha, with 90,000 plants per hectare
The treatment was started 1 month after planting
Application
Dosage: 1 Gallon ACF-SR per month/ha
Only 2 applications made in this trial
Application by tractor gable-watering
Control plants produced only primary roots while the treated plants grew secondary roots
ACF-SR Plants had improved health and better anchor and nutrient uptake
More radical root hairs
Results
Improved quality of root
Secondary roots provided better anchorage and greater plant nutrition
Thicker and taller stems, greater mass
Higher yields per hectare, registered harvest record for Rancho 15 ton /Ha.
Increased production by 28.5%