
ZM-Grow trial in Cambridgeshire, UK on winter wheat
Brief
To apply ZM-Grow vs Control – May’19
Harvest in August ’19 and measure grain yields.
Over 200 Ha was applied with ZM-Grow
- Crop & method
Crispen Winter Wheat , planted October ‘18
May ’19 (T2) – applied one application at 2litres/Ha ZM-Grow with two Herbicides & two Fungicide Chemicals with 200 litres /Ha of water at 24m spray widths – visibly noticed green crop difference within 14 days of application.
Harvested end August ’19 (ZM-Grow applied-light areas – photos)
- Results
ZM-Grow applied – 6.9t/Ha – 28% increase over Control.
Control – 5.43t/Ha
= 1.47t/Ha yield uplift where ZM-Grow applied
- Economics
Value of grain – £140 pmt
ZM-Grow applied – £966 per Ha
Control – £760.20
= £205.80 per Ha incremental uplift
Less £9 per Ha cost of ZM-Grow (£4.50 per litre)
= £196.80 nett financial uplift using ZM-Grow with one application.
Lighter Wheat area was treated with ZM-Grow.