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jbgruver
Posted 9/23/2017 18:15 (#6265795)
Subject: WIU Organic Research Farm pics



here is a link to some pics that I took at the WIU Organic Research Farm this morning:
https://photos.app.goo.gl/X3cGTgSDpFIixifA2

Descriptions of all the pics follow. A few pics should be attached.

pic 1 = 10' strip of cover crop mix along edge of soybean field

pic 2 = close up of CC mix, visible species include buckwheat, t-raptor hybrid brassica, Nitro radish, phacelia, soybean, safflower, cowpea, chia.

pic 3 = blooming sunn hemp behind cc mix (cowpea, mustard, safflower, buckwheat, japanese millet)

pic 4 = sunn hemp flowers

pic 5 = honey bee on mustard flower

pic 6 = honey bee on borage flower in an oilseed borage test plot

pic 7 = US-1136 cowpea flower

pic 8 = US-1136 cowpea flower with sweat bee

pic 9 = safflower flower

pic 10 = volunteer oats and peas

pic 11-13 = sunn hemp (tall) and sesbania (short)

pic 14 = BRH 39C4 soybean vs. Iron Clay cowpea, cowpea grew much faster initially but soybean has just about caught up

pic 15-18 = corn hybrid comparison with cc strip (cowpea, safflower, mustard, japanese millet, buckwheat)

pic 19-21 = soybean variety trial, 1 row plots

pic 22 = cc strip and corn w/ and w/o interseeded cowpea

pic 23-25 = corn w/ interseeded cowpea

pic 26 = cow w/o interseeded cowpea

pic 27-29 = black oilseed sunflowers

pic 30 = NT soybeans on 30" rows on right

pic 31-32 = NT corn w/ volunteer oats and other CCs

pic 33-34 = CC mix on left (sunflowers, cowpeas, soybeans, yellow peas, oats, t-raptor hybrid brassica, Nitro radish, sesbania, chia)

pic 35 = purple and gold popcorn, very long ear of blue flour corn, large ear of Master Choice hybrid

pic 36 = large Master Choice hybrid ear w/ > 800 kernels

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Joel
WIU Agriculture

Edited by jbgruver 9/23/2017 19:36




(NTcorn.JPG)



(NTsoybeans.JPG)



(Blackoilseedsunflower.JPG)



(SoyVarietyTrial.JPG)



(interseededcowpeas.JPG)



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Attachments NTcorn.JPG (165KB - 57 downloads)
Attachments NTsoybeans.JPG (157KB - 73 downloads)
Attachments Blackoilseedsunflower.JPG (144KB - 63 downloads)
Attachments SoyVarietyTrial.JPG (134KB - 63 downloads)
Attachments interseededcowpeas.JPG (133KB - 64 downloads)
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