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Nutrient Recommendations for Sudangrass and Forage 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+
tons/a lb/acre-2' lb P2O5/acre lb P2O5/acre lb P2O5/acre lb P2O5/acre lb P2O5/acre
3 75 30 20 15 0 0
5 125 50 35 20 10 0
7 175 70 50 30 15 0
9 225 90 65 40 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
tons/a lb/acre-2' lb K2O/acre lb K2O/acre lb K2O/acre lb K2O/acre lb K2O/acre
3 75 115 80 50 15 0
5 125 190 135 80 25 0
7 175 265 190 115 40 0
9 225 340 245 145 50 0

Nitrogen recommendation = 25 YG-STN-SDA-PCC

Bray-I P recommendation = (11.000-0.533 STP)YG

Olsen P recommendation = (11.0-0.7 STP)YG

Potassium recommendation = (43.0-0.3 STK)YG

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