Average Revenue Increase per Acre
Kentucky
RESEARCH FROM UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY SHOWS:
12
extra BU/A
Overall, use of the active ingredient in Instinct and N-Serve raised corn yield from 155 to 167 bu./A.*
$21.00
Iowa
$29.23
$22.96
$*Based on 2015 Dow AgroSciences field trials resulting in an average 7 bu./A yield increase at $3/bu
$*Based on 2015 Dow AgroSciences field trials resulting in an average 7 bu./A yield increase at $3/bu University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service. 2005. 2004-05 Lime and Nutrient Recommendations. University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Lexington, KY
RESEARCH FROM PURDUE UNIVERSITY SHOWS:
Following spring applications of nitrogen and the active ingredient in Instinct and N-Serve, there is an economic response two-thirds of the time, based on 25 years of data.*
Indiana
$*Based on 18 Dow AgroSciences field trials from 2014-15 resulting in an average 5.8 bu./A yield increase at $3.50/bu.
$36.17
$20.22
Kansas
$22.49
$*Based on 16 Dow AgroSciences field trials from 2011-12 resulting in an average 6.4 bu./A yield increase at $3.50/bu.
Illinois
$24.41
$22.22
$*Based on 92 Dow AgroSciences field trials from 2009 - 2016 resulting in an average of 6.6 bu./A yield increase at $3.50/bushel corn
Michigan
$13.59
$*Based on 18 Dow AgroSciences field trials from 2010-11 resulting in an average 4.7 bu./A yield increase at $3.50/bu.
RESEARCH FROM UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA SHOWS:
10-12
Adding Instinct to fall-applied swine manure increased corn grain yield 10-12 bu./A compared with not using Instinct, when averaged across manure application timings.*
Minnesota
$*Based on 13 Dow AgroSciences field trials from 2014 resulting in an average 10.1 bu./A yield increase at $3.50/bu Vetsch, J., and J. Lamb. 2011. Applying Instinct™ as a nitrogen stabilizer for fall applied manure. https://blog-crop-news.extension.umn.edu/2011/10/applying-instinct-as-nitrogen.html?m=1
$23.41
$35.45
RESEARCH FROM UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SHOWS:
9-12
Corn yield increased 9-12 bu./A per year and nitrate losses decreased by 14-15 percent by applying either fall nitrogen plus N-Serve or spring preplant nitrogen.*
Missouri
