Narrative Agronomic Field Log — GLBRC Biofuel Cropping System Experiment

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Log of the agronomic activities on the GLBRC Intensive site

This datatable is part of the KBS GLBRC Experiment dataset.

Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Consortium Sustainably Experiment activity logs and background information.

Note

Experiment:	GLBRC Biofuel Cropping System Experiment
Data available from:	April 2008 to November 2019
Dataset:	KBS058
Datatable ID:	KBS058-001.55
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Related Tables:	GLBRC Agricultural Materials Record GLBRC Activity Record GPS Coordinates of GLBRC Intensive Site Features GPS Coordinates of GLBRC Marshall Farm Features Elevations of GLBRC Intensive Site via RTK GPS GPS Coordinates of GLBRC Lux Arbor Features KBS GLBRC Intensive Site Crop History Perennial seed species and seeding rate of all GLBRC Experiments KBS GLBRC Scale-up Site Crop History
Personnel:	Phil Robertson, lead investigator Joe Simmons, investigator
Last Updated	2023-10-24

Variate	Description	Units
obs date	date the activity was done
comment	description of the activity

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Data Excerpt

obs_date	comment
2026-08-21	Sprayed GLBRC G8 (reps 3, 2, 1 , 4, and 5) with tank mix of Roundup PowerMax 3 at 42.66 fl oz/A and LV6 (2-4D) at 1 qt/A. Tank mix has a 12 hour REI. Spraying occurred from 10:30 am to 11:15 am. Safe Re-entry on Friday 8/21/26 at 11:15 PM. See attached for weather data and formulation.
2026-08-20	Sprayed GLBRC G3 Soybeans perimeters of plots (reps 3, 5, 4, 1, and 2) with Roundup PowerMax 3 at 32 fl oz/A. Sprayed GLBRC Sorghum N-Rate South (planted to soybeans) and GLBRC Bait Crop with tank mix of Roundup PowerMax 3 at 32 fl oz/A and Enlist One at 2 pt/A. REI for spray is 48 hours. Spraying occurred from 1:05 pm to 2:45 pm. Safe Re-entry on Saturday 8/22/26 at 2:45 pm. See attached for weather data and formulation.
2026-08-19	Sprayed Buck Barrier at 16 fl oz/A on GLBRC Soybeans G3 reps (3, 5, 4, 1, and 2). Main plot were only sprayed at the perimeter, except for G3R3, which the entire plot was sprayed. Also sprayed Sorghum N-Rate South (currently planted to soybeans), and GLBRC Bait Crop Beans, entire plot. Product is a non-toxic deer repellent and has no REI. See attached for weather data.
2026-08-14	Sprayed tank mix of Miravis Neo and Province II on GLBRC G1 and Rep 6 Corn (reps 5, 3, 2, 4, and 1). REI of Province II is 24 hours. Spraying occurred on Friday 8/14/26 from 5:00 pm to 5:10 pm. Safe re-entry on Saturday 8/15/26 at 5:10 pm. See attached for formulation and weather data.
2026-08-04	Spray weeds and volunteer canola in preparation for cover crop planting. Also weeds in double crop soy and weeds/volunteer crop to prep for planting. Only the east end of E1 was treated. Wind 8 mph from NE, 83.0F.

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