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Nutrient Recommendations for Grain Sorghum

Soil Test Phosphorus, ppm

Soil N plus VL L M H VH
Yield fertilizer Bray-1 0-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 21+
goal N required Olsen 0-3 4-7 8-11 12-15 16+
bu/a lb/acre-2' lb P2O5/acre lb P2O5/acre lb P2O5/acre lb P2O5/acre lb P2O5/acre
60 65 35 25 15 0 0
80 90 50 35 20 10 0
100 110 60 45 25 10 0
120 130 70 55 30 15 0

Soil Test Potassium, ppm

Soil N plus VL L M H VH
Yield fertilizer Bray-1 0-40 41-80 81-120 121-160 161+
goal N required Olsen
bu/a lb/acre-2' lb K2O/acre lb K2O/acre lb K2O/acre lb K2O/acre lb K2O/acre
60 65 45 35 20 0 0
80 90 60 45 25 10 0
100 110 75 55 35 10 0
120 130 90 65 40 15 0

Nitrogen recommendation = 1.1 YG-STN-SDA-PCC

Bray-I P recommendation = (0.666-0.033 STP)YG

Olsen P recommendation = (0.666-0.041 STP)YG

Potassium recommendation = (0.8750-0.0058 STK)YG

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