International Journal of Microbiology

Research Article

Preinoculation of Soybean Seeds Treated with Agrichemicals up to 30 Days before Sowing: Technological Innovation for Large-Scale Agriculture

Table 2

Treatments, cultivars, numbers of replicates, and other pertinent information about field experiments.


	Rio Verde^●	Rio Verde^♠	Rio Verde^♣	Cachoeira Dourada	Curitibanos	P. Alta do Norte

Treatments^■ implanted at each location
Uninoculated control, treated seeds	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
N fertilizer control, treated seeds	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Standard liquid inoculant, untreated seeds	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No
Standard peat-based inoculant, treated seeds	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Standard peat-based inoculant, untreated seeds	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No
Cronos Inoculant, two days preinoculation, treated seeds	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Cronos Inoculant, two days preinoculation, untreated seeds	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
Cronos Inoculant, four days preinoculation, treated seeds	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No
CronosNod Technology, seven days preinoculation, treated seeds	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Cronos TSI Technology, 30 days preinoculation, treated seeds	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes

Other relevant information

Cultivar	NS 7209 PRO	Anta	BMX-Potência RR	BRS-GO-8360	NA 5909 (Nidera)	NA 5909 (Nidera)

Number of replicates	Four	Four	Six	Six	Five	Five

Basal fertilization	NPK 02-20-10 300 kg ha⁻¹ + KCl 100 kg ha⁻¹	NPK 02-20-10 300 kg ha⁻¹ + KCl 100 kg ha⁻¹	NPK 0-28-20 300 kg ha⁻¹	NPK 0-28-20 300 kg ha⁻¹	NPK 0-18-18 350 kg ha⁻¹	NPK 0-18-18 350 kg ha⁻¹

Micronutrients	No	No	20 g Mo ha⁻¹ + 2 g Co ha⁻¹, foliar spray @ V4^♥	20 g Mo ha⁻¹ + 2 g Co ha⁻¹, foliar spray @ V4	No	No

Sampling for growth evaluation (DAE^♦)	35	35	40	50	32	32

otherwise stated, seeds were treated with STANDAK TOP (see text), according to manufacturer’s instructions. ^●Experiment conducted by Instituto Federal Goiano in 2013/2014. ^♠Experiment conducted by Instituto Federal Goiano in 2014/2015. ^♣Experiment conducted by Embrapa Soja. ^♥V4 stage: four nodes on the main stem with fully developed leaves [16]. ^♦DAE: days after emergence.