The orifices in the nozzles must have been pretty big for that much to go on. You lose whatever the corn doesn't use. Corn needs 1 LB of actual nitrogen per bushel of expected yield so you're good for 338 bushels per acre just from this application if everything else comes together right. That's how much nitrogen the yield competition guys use. I assume it's shot in a slot behind a coulter or knife so it's between the rows and 15" away from the plants if you're on 30" rows. Last year I did the same thing only I plugged the wrong valve calibration numbers in the monitor. I figured about 80 gallons per acre of 28 went on in ten acres. We were terrible dry after that so I didn't see any difference in the corn. Jim
This post was edited by fixerupper at 15:25:04 07/15/13.
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