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Fertility Requirements for Corn Silage
Soil Test Phosphorus, ppm

P Soil Test Level (lb/A)

Yield goal Soil N plus VL L M H
fertilizer 0-6 7-14 15-22 23-30-34
Corn Grain N required (lb/A-2')
(ton/A) lb P2O5/acre
10 65 50 35 25 10 0
14 95 70 50 30 10 0
18 120 90 65 40 15 0
22 150 110 80 50 20 0

 

K Soil Test Level (lb/A)

Yield goal Soil N plus VL L M H
fertilizer 0-80 81-160 161-240 241-320
Corn Grain N required (lb/A-2')
(ton/A) lb K2O/acre
10 65 80 55 35 10
14 95 110 80 50 15
18 120 145 105 60 20
22 150 175 125 75 25

Nitrogen recommendation = 25 YG-STN

Bray-I P recommendation = 45.0-2.5 STP

Olsen P recommendation = 45.00-3.45 STP

Potassium recommendation = 80.00-0.53 STK

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