1996 Projects

Project: 150-95 

Title: Carry-Over Soil Nitrate Prediction System 

Principle Investigator: W.L. Bland / UW–Madison, Soil Science 

Objective: To make available to Wisconsin corn growers and consultants a monthly prediction through the winter of the likelihood of detecting significant N with the PPNT. 

Funding Level: $5,340, $5,300 
Duration: 2 years

Project: 151-95 

Title: Determination of N, P, K and pH Levels for Improving Ginseng Root Yield and Root Quality in Wisconsin 

Principle Investigator: J. Parke / UW–Madison, Plant Pathology 

Objective: To determine the levels of N, P and K and soil pH for achieving high root yield and quality of cultivated American ginseng in Wisconsin. 

Funding Level: $8,310, $8,310, $8,310 
Duration: 3 years (ongoing)

Project: 152-95 

Title: Nitrogen Tests to Predict Optimum N Rates for Winter Wheat 

Principle Investigator: L.G. Bundy / UW–Madison, Soil Science 

Objective: To evaluate nitrogen tests with potential for predicting optimum N rates for winter wheat in Wisconsin. 

Funding Level: $9,810, $9,950, $10,050 
Duration: 3 years (ongoing)