stems/quadrat, 5.5 GR heads/quadrat, and 3,7 GZ head
usually can be measured with a single cutting. To calculate yield estimate in tonnes per hectare, use the following calculation; ([Heads per m 2] multiplied by [number of grains per head] multiplied by [estimated seed weight (mg)]) divided by 100 000 Seed weights can vary markedly by district and season. GR -- Heads that are green. The farmer has harvested the earliest heads to prevent damage
Many mixed cropping trials are designed to collect relatively
Calculate the land area cultivated as follows: The above formula implies adding production of
(0.15/0.5))/(20 x 10) = 1.11 kg. OIL per HECTARE FORMULA. estimate wholefarm production, not individual plot yield. Each quadrat sub-sample is 2m by 2m, Harvest plant stand (plants/ha.) for systematic quadrat subsampling (Section A.3.4.1), the FSD
stems/quadrat. portions of plots. -- Non-treatment causes often mask treatment effects in
sample (kg) x (small sample dried (kg)/small sample fresh
research staff need to weigh a harvested sample at
TONNES PER HECTARE. bulked together and weighed, This is a fresh weight. The exact beginning time is
The average dry material yield of Thyme is 2 tons (2000 kg= 4409 lbs.) bulked sample to dry for a set period of six weeks or
number MT heads) + (av. 3.7 GZ stems/quadrat showing signs of animal grazing of heads,
important. metres))] / sample size (square metres), Fodder yield per hectare (kg DM/ha) = [(plot fodder Yield
drying sub-sample a week later, If the weight is less
precise agronomic data under farm conditions. researcher cannot easily collect the data to make
These can reach
Using this method, the
Several reasons why whole-plot harvesting is used to measure
'Potential' is indicated because the GZ heads have been eaten
found the first plot to be 12m by 15.5m and the second plot to be
Procedures for fodder are similar to the leaf harvest
If 20 cobs were counted in 10 metres than there are 20 x 1 080 cobs A3.5.3 Whole-Plot Harvest for Legume Grain. Oil/Hectare = (oil/mesocarp) x (mesocarp/fruitlet) x (fruitlet/bunch) x (milling efficiency) x (bunch/hectare) Mill role : Oil extraction efficiency ---> Maximum efficiency & minimise loss. Yield is calculated by multiplying 2,450 by the multipliers from the charts above. Tiller number and head weights also can be
These mixtures are broadcast seeded. leaf harvested from a 15m by 12m plot, then: Dried spinach weight per 100 square metres = (0.95 x
baseline value to compare with results of trials. (20 to 60 … shelling is weighed. Groundnut plots do not require repeated sampling. Yield loss (t/ha) = Grain count in 0.1m 2 / Known constant (X) Where 'X' is the number of grains per 0.1m 2 equivalent to 1.0 tonne/ha (see table 3). However, this figure can vary between 30 and 180 tonnes per hectare depending on knowledge and crop management approach used in sugarcane cultivation. and head size in a RMFI manure trial, which is needed
where the number of plots per field is greatest, With
Measure all sides of the cultivated land with a measuring
head weight x av. number and harvest plant stands would need separate
0.032 kg and the HR heads an average of 0.015 kg. The FSD staff harvests the MT heads from the
or harvest leaf samples equally on all treatments of the
indicates came from the plot, Check carefully with
= (5.8 x 10000)/4 =
by 10m plot. Prepare a sketch of the cultivated part of the field. Plots for trials
number MT heads). The crop dry matter yield and energy yield per hectare, which depends on the energy conversion route taken, are principal criteria to evaluate crop performance for bioenergy (Kiesel et al., 2017). head weight x av. To calculate yield estimate in tonnes per hectare, use the following calculation; ([Heads per m2] multiplied by [number of grains per head] multiplied by [estimated seed weight (mg)]) divided by 100 000. spinach crop yields. Results: Improving the yield and quality of common beans in Uganda Gerald Sebuwufu1, Robert Mazur1, Mark Westgate 1, and Michael Ugen2 1Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA. -- Standard 20 litre bucket holds 14.2 kilograms of
the farmer about this, When the plot is harvested, a
variation in production. Transcript. For
The average yield of cane stalk is 60–70 tonnes per hectare (24–28 long ton/acre; 27–31 short ton/acre) per year. trials. this method, the researcher can gather in-depth
• Refuse collection points may be needed. Such visible conditions as ploughing
Legume plots are not big; trials include only a few plots
preferred. Sorghum plant numbers average 5.8/quadrat. The intercrop yield = 1203 kg. cultivated. Accuracy of yield estimates depends upon an adequate number of counts being taken so as to get a representative average of the paddock. harvested at a later date, Grain yield from green heads (kg/ha) = (av. be quick, because sorghum and millet plots tend to be numerous in
), a particularly pernicious weed on these
risk of accidental loss. cultivated this season. x 30) = 2520 kg DM/ha. From these calculations, it can be concluded: The intercrop = 14,500 sorghum plants/ha. 21 dwellings per hectare (8 dwellings per acre) Watch out for: • Vehicle tracking is advisable for refuse collection and emergency services. subsamples and collects a sample of HR heads from the threshing
spp. and trees can be avoided by sub-sampling. serious an error, because the bulk of the production
A shelling percentage
bias and invalidate the grain legume yield comparison of
as for sorghum and millet. seldom harvested at the optimal time, Researchers should be
situation because much more of the variability in sorghum and
The estimated actual sorghum grain crop (kg/ha) = MT + HR + GR =
the mix. Grain yield (kg/ha) = (plot yield (kg) x 10,000)/plot size
size is 10m by 25m metres, then: Grain yield (kg/ha) = (18 kg x 10,000)/(10 metres x 25
average height of productive plants to the base of
Fodder (kg DM)/harvest sample = bulked sample (kg fresh) x
Maize Yield Many crops are grown using the SAMCO System, such as Forage Maize, Corn Maize, Maize Grain, Sunflowers, Sorghum and Soya. MT -- Heads ready for harvest. Sub-sampling must be done before the farmer harvests the
12.1)/(10.5 x 12.0) = 1.142 kg/square metre, or= 1,142 kg/ha. Sorghum plant density (plants/ha.) Time the harvest for each fodder crop to coincide with
fresh weight (kg). A3.4.1 Systematic Quadrat Sub-Sampling for Sorghum and
heavy and removing them to a safe drying point lowers the
Sugarcane is a cash crop, but it is also used as livestock fodder. (square metres). This is because
can collect a sample of 30 heads that the farmer
technology, researchers should strive to pass
than data collected with measuring sticks. 0. In contrast to trials on legumes, most sorghum and millet
trial involving cowpeas. -- However, the quadrat is more decisive than the stick
0.1 kg, 2.2 kg, and 12.1 kg. Sub samples from one plot can be
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development's Agriculture and Food division is committed to growing and protecting WA's agriculture and food sector. The watermelon ground cover (%) = (0+0+85+55+15+0+25+30+65+25)/10
Average grain yield for the farm gives a
Farmers can readily manage
from interview with farmer and identify and measure the area
harvest their own trials. Grain yield of plot one (kg/plot) = 8.3 kg/plot, When adjusted for actual plot size = (5.2 + 3.1 + 0)/(12 x
trials focus on production practices. 2, 4, 1, 2, 3, 0, 0, 1, 9, and 0. grain. Interview Visit Method is used. measurement is for grain in sorghum and for vegetative growth in
divide the sketch into rectangular blocks, as large as
to livestock feeding. 2.2 HR stems/quadrat indicating heads that have been harvested,
Systematic quadrat sub-sampling is used for measuring leaf
weighing 5 kilograms, is dried to a steady weight of 1,2
Cut the sub-samples and immediately carry them to a safe
For example, if 0.95 kilogram spinach is prepared from
To help
Note: For groundnut, when shelled harvest weight is
+ 30% watermelon
planted at 75x5 cm to be 26, 700 plants per ha at one plant per stand while that of cassava planted at 1.0x1.0 m was 10,000 plants per ha at one plant per stand.In a study on cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. Note that the
Inaccurate
measured. Using the systematic quadrat subsampling
trial, researchers use a systematic quadrat sub-sampling to
Any activity or operation carried out during the process of crop production has economic importance; fertilizer application is not left out. (kg DM/plot) x 10,000)] / plot size (square metres). + 30% watermelon
quadrat is 2m by 2m. plants/quadrat, averages of 8.5 MT heads/quadrat in the field,
Although this is
for MT heads and 0.015 kg./head for HR heads from the threshing
Example: 40 000 plants per hectare (e.g. follows: Spinach weight per 100 square metres = [bulked fresh
accurately. Pigweed plant counts in the same quadrat sub-samples are
dead furrows, plot borders, water washouts, ant hills,
by two technicians instead of three. Use the constant weight as the dry
intercropping study, measurements are made on selected rows. = 139 kg/ha. Average Weight (grams) of Fruits per Plant- This was gathered by weighing the total fruits harvested from the RS plants divided by the number of sample plants. Yield of crop A (kg threshed/shelled crop A per hectare) =
Because farmers express production in volume units,
kg./ha, The HR harvest (kg/ha) = ((2.2 x 10000)/4) x 0.015) = 83
comparisons. samples of large plots separate is difficult, and the
this reason, the systematic quadrat sub-sampling method is used. Sorghum head samples weigh 0.032 kg./head
generally more in simple experiments than in those with a larger
and weigh the entire bulked sample. This means that yield
wheel, If the cultivated block has an irregular shape,
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For example, FSD staff find several large plots in which about
the farmer. harvest sample? Duration of crop is 110 days averagely. which harvests are typically carried out in stages. That is why this method
GZ -- Heads that are completely missing due
watermelon, In a sorghum-cowpea intercropping trial, measurement
Farm grain production (kg threshed/shelled) = sum of
1. The Rules 1. Groundnut whole-plot harvest is similar to that for sorghum
millet grain yields is due to head numbers per hectare than to
Calculation formula. A
The method also needs to
For example in a sunflower field with a stand of 21,000 plants per acre, a head size of 7 inches, a medium seed size with good seed count of 91 percent, and no seed in … weight is constant. For economic and farmer assessments, larger plots for
per acre. production (kp threshed/shelled) / land cultivated (ha). maturity. Vineyard Yield per Hectare and Acre. The average FFB yields recorded in 2010 were 21.09 tonnes whereas in 2009, average yields recorded was at 22.44 tonnes. Fodder yield should be reported as dry weight. For example, if 18 kilograms are harvested and the plot
Reweigh the
sorghum grain/ha. Set the schedule for harvest measurement with the farmer,
kg/ha. Consequently, it is important to discuss the requirements of a
differ in the type of growth habit and type of yield that is
average row spacing is 0.75 metres then: Grain yield (kg/ha) = (2 x 10,000)/(20 x 2 x 0.75) = 667
/ [(number sub-samples x segment length (metres) x row spacing
Dryland DRYLAND COMPETITION STANDARDS CROPS YIELD KILOGRAMS PER HECTARE Standard Existing Record %MOISTURE CONTENT Maize 14.0% 15000 21000 the whole-plot harvest of this type of trial. as spinach, weighs 0.15 kilogram, then: Spinach weight per 100 square metres = (7.4 x 100 x
1,203 kg/ha. [(prepared spinach weight (kg) x 100)] / plot size
fodder production and use studies are required. A shortened version of the URL, helpful when communicating the URL over email or verbally. floor, As before (Section A3.4.1) assume the weight of the GZ
In these cases
Existing Record is the current highest yield, each year has different conditions, hence you may not need to achieve this yield to win in any given year. (metres)]. The MT heads weigh an average of
easily measured if farmers harvest whole trial plots. sites can be managed, If farmers work with the
Most importantly, cowpea, mung bean, and tepary bean have
ground cover. But even among wine varieties, there are significant differences in yield. drying. but not quadrat measurements. portion of each bulked sample harvested from the field is
Ask the farmer to point out the land that he or she has
kilograms. head weight x av. treatments than whole-plot harvest, This is because: Harvesting by research staff can have a negative
If it is discovered later, for whatever reason, that the
Posted by ZAINAL ZAKARIAH at 6:06 PM. Fresh fruit bunch (FFB) and Crude Palm Oil (CPO) production and yield per harvested hectare in the main palm-oil producing countries in 2013. weight of fodder in the sub-sample. on tillage-planting and water conservation tend to be large,
Ex 14.4, 3 - Chapter 14 Class 10 The following table gives production yield The average yield for the period 2000 through 2009 crop years was 21.5 tons per acre, ranging from a low of 18.1 tons per acre in 2001 to a high of 25.9 tons per acre in 2008. The sorghum grain yield lost to uncontrolled animals (kg/ha) = GZ
floor as directed by the farmer. For example, as in the yield calculation illustration given
• Refuse and cycle access required from mid terrace houses - some authorities require this to be a minimum of 2m wide. Using the numbers obtained and the yield calculation formula, the following yield estimate is determined: (plants per acre) x (pods per plant) x (seeds per pod) ÷ (seeds per pound) ÷ (pound per bushel) = (bushels per acre) 121,968 x 22 x 2.5 ÷ 2,500 ÷ 60 = 44.72 or 45 bushels per acre Step 6. is sorghum. the bulked harvest samples for drying. data collected with quadrats are generally more reliable
Because plots in legume trials are
of a large number of plots in a field, whereas others include
Please input your values below. This method is most suitable with small- and
per hectare, or 1785 lbs. three effects: A major part of on-farm work with cowpea, mung bean, and
spinach yield for crops such as cowpea. The yield is calculated with the following formula: average number of grapes per vine x average grape weight in kg x number of vines per ha gives the yield in kg/ha. Most fodder trials are FMFI, with only a few plots on each farm. The interview obviously must follow completion of
Cereal yield (kg per hectare) Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Whole-plot harvesting is easy, inexpensive, and
kg/ha, The actual harvest to the farmer (kg/ha) = MT + HR + GR =
planted to crop A. Moreover, since wheat is 27.215 kg/bu, the yield we estimated would be 40 bu/acre (1097/27.215) or 40 bushels per acre. just you can check the plant population per ha and multiply with weight per plant e.g. tedious, Plot size and shape must be measured
number HR heads) + (av. closer the spacing, the more plants there will be per unit area. Other measurements can be combined with quadrat
Yield calculation. for some comparisons with station research. ownership of farmer-implemented trials to farmers,
Note: An estimate of harvest from heads that are still green
the main panicle, etc. Note: According to research experience, fodder plots are
Cultivated land (ha) = area cultivated (sq. For example, if 2 kilograms are harvested from 20 measured
field was abandoned before the GR heads matured, the actual
The 0.5 kilogram small sample, when prepared
Information on tiller
Trials
Yield 10 to 20 quintals Thus, you can expect 44 to 132 lbs. research staff to sub-sample a plot repeatedly is not
kg/ha, The GR harvest (kg/ha) = ((5.5 x 10000)/4) x 0.032) = 440
number GR heads). The additional work required to make the whole-plot
dependent on the weather conditions being conducive for
2 National Crops Resources Research Institute, Namulonge, Uganda Problembeing addressed Average yields of beans in Uganda are less than 30% of the potential yield. method (see Section A3.4.1), FSD staff count on an average of 5,8
Crop yield represents a culmination of the efficiency of the plant population to use available environmental resources for its growth [ 52 ]. … improves the quality of sub sampling, When farmers
before the interview visit, but advanced notification is
Personal Communication. Mixed cropping research covers a range of trials. taken (kg) / number of heads, Total potential grain yield (kg/ha) = (av. method in legumes (Section A3.5.2). + 30% watermelon ground cover. effect on the farmer's view of the trials. The procedure used is as follows: Area cultivated (square metres) = average length (metres)
Yield Estimate Calculator MAIZE. the trial. point outside the plot. Select farmers to be interviewed following completion of
Grain yield for all legumes is calculated in much the same way
Crop Average yield/sq ft (no. NB. and 5.5 GR heads/quadrat that should still mature and be
Table 2. threshing. plants/ha. size (sq. weights (kg threshed/shelled) for grain crops harvested by
For example, in a sorghum-melon mix study, yield
separated and weighed. To calculate yield, use the head or pod number per metre square already calculated, count the number of grains in at least 10 heads or pods and calculate average number of grains per head or pod. (kg)) x 100] / plot size (square metres). Sub
Projected Yield (tons) per Hectare-This was taken from the crop cut of each plot in an area of 3.6 meters x 6 meters excluding the boarder rows and was computed per hectare basis. senescence and leaf drop will dramatically reduce harvest
The bulked fresh
cover as well as count the number of pigweed plants (Amaranthus
millet, legumes, and so forth, but is less accurate for melon and
or lb) Estimated Total Yield per High Tunnel (no. weights to estimates of shelled weights. This
harvest, they also are more likely to feel they own
together with research staff. 0,5 kilogram sample of unshelled nuts weighs 0.24 kilogram after
For example, if 7.4 kilograms are harvested from a 20m
metres) = 720 kg/ha, A3.4.3 Row-Segment Measurement for Sorghum and Millet, Grain yield (kg/ha) = [(sample Yield per plot (kg) x 10,000)]
harvested. At 12-22 weeks after sowing it is possible to make an estimate of your crops yield. parts of the plot where grain yield will not be measured
weight and burden in transporting. heads is the same as that for the HR heads. The harvest that was lost to uncontrolled animals = GZ =
In addition, at each
method works well in estimating grain production of sorghum and
appropriate for FMFI trials. unshelled (kg). and farmer believe that the green heads will develop and be
opposite sides as the approximate average length and width. minutes -- record in kilograms or volume measures the
subtracted from the plot area before calculating
Fodder (kg DM)/harvest sample = 42 x 0,24 = 10,08 kg
DM/harvest sample, Plot fodder yield (kg DM/plot) = (10.08 x (30 x 30))/(10 x
number HR heads) + (av. 2. The units by which the yield of a crop is usually measured today are kilograms per hectare or bushels per acre.. rough estimate of yield can be made by using this
relatively uniform maturity is planted. from wild animals. the stage of growth when the nutritive value is optimal. head sample and HR counts in the field. ground cover. plants/quadrat = 5,500 plants/ha. preferable. average weight per head. experience has shown that research technicians and
Seed weights can vary markedly by district and season. With farmers doing the work, a whole-plot measurement would be
helping with harvesting, a larger number of research
possible. For example, a farmer makes three harvests on each plot of a
remainder of the plots. estimate is one of the yield quality measures for groundnut. Sometimes, portions of the plot affected
drying, To manage this work, only a representative
kg/ha, The GZ harvest (kg/ha) = ((3,7 x 10000)/4) x 0.015) = 139
number GZ heads). not strictly correct to do, it is probably not so
farm production of crop A (kg threshed/shelled) / land cultivated
fields. harvest = MT + HR = 763 kg/ha. bulky, weighing the entire harvest will not be practical. to describe and diagnose needs of households and inter-season
To get an estimate of
139 kg/ha, A3.4.2 Whole-Plot Harvest for Sorghum and Millet. weight of the samples is 42 kilograms. Numbers must be viewed with some caution, as good-quality data on harvested area and yield is difficult to obtain, especially for smallholder plantations. In 2011, the average FFB yield was 21.75 tonnes per hectare, ranging from 16.5 tonnes to as high as 25.40 tonnes per hectare. percentage] / 100. method precise enough for some studies can be
of grain yield during a single visit by researchers to the field. can be added if the visit is relatively early and the researcher
Using the above formula (1), Dashiell et al. = 14,500 plants/ha. This new drying sub-sample can be
practical. For one plot, the harvest yields were
This type of interview can be quick and surprisingly accurate. If the block is irregular in shape, use the average of
As far as yield is concerned, in general, when we harvest table grape varieties, we can harvest a higher yield than when we grow wine varieties. A less precise measure of fodder yield is obtained by following the procedure above with one small change, Instead of repeatedly weighing a drying sample, allow the … the researcher should either harvest leaf samples on
using the whole-plot harvest method for each crop separately in
Fodder yield is generally measured by systematic sub-sampling,
head weight x av. A single variety with a
Millet. estimates of plot size affect whole-plot measurements,
small and the whole-plot harvest method is used, estimates of
the trial. Measuring the field takes more time than the interview but does
14,500 plants/ha, The MT harvest (kg/ha) = ((8,5 x 10000)/4) x 0,032) = 680
an indeterminate growth habit -- at least partially -- so
sampling and measurement. Use the production (kg threshed/shelled of crop A) of crop A
cover to measure melon growth, In a row-planted sorghum-legume
Average number of grains per head/pod is 24 (B) Weight of 100 grains of wheat is 3.4g (per Table 1) (C) Yield in t/ha = (220 × 24 × 3.4) / 10,000 = 1.79. Instead of repeatedly weighing a drying sample, allow the
with implementation and assessment of experimental
Upon careful measurement, FSD staff
1203 kg/ha. quadrat sub-sampling FSD staff estimate watermelon plant ground
measurement. put in a large burlap bag and hung to dry, A label on the
The procedure is as follows: HR -- Heads already harvested before
not require the farmer to be present, The interview is useful to
Systematic sub-sampling appears complicated, but
one-week intervals beginning about two weeks after the
= 30%. shelling. Example: Widely varying plant spacings such as 1 000 mm x 10 mm, 500 mm x 20 readily by plant or seed type. Sub-sampling is appropriate for RMRI or RMFI trials
by causes from outside the trial need to be
sorghum and millet and legume crops. team finds 8.5 MT sorghum heads/quadrat in the field, 2.2 HR head
For groundnuts, grain yield for the shelled
groundnut has been testing varieties and other crop
Note: Because leaf sampling might affect grain yield,
10.5m by 12.0m. or lb) Beans, snap bush 0.5 lb 1,000 lb Beets 5 beets 1,600 bunches Broccoli 0.4 lb 670 bunches Carrots 16 carrots 2,600 bunches Cucumbers 3.5 lb 7,000 lb -- Standard grain bag holds 70 kilograms of grain. harvest trials, sub-sampling should not be used. All sorghum and millet trials are not the same. required, it is best to leave the bulk of the harvest in the
number of plots in the field. sampling, such as plant height, visual gauging of
Crop yield can also refer to the actual seed generation from the plant. half of the sorghum is ready for harvest but still in the field,
For a second plot, harvest yields were
only two or three plots, The participation of farmers is
Then shell and weigh the shelled sample: Shelling percentage = (100 x weight shelled (kg)) / weight
amount of each crop harvested in shelled/threshed terms. Calculate dry matter (DM) yield as follows: A less precise measure of fodder yield is obtained by
which increases the size of the harvest. proportion dry matter, Plot fodder yield (kg DM/plot) = [(fodder (kg DM) x plot
Information on crop production for the whole farm can be used
For example, a farmer has 22 kilograms of unshelled nuts. In these trials, plots can be distinguished
Farmers gain a greater sense of ownership if they
If a plot has been harvested already, FSD staff still
+ 5,500 pigweed
After this period, assume the hay is dry, return,
estimates for watermelon are: 0, 0, 85, 55, I 5, 0, 25, 30, 65,
that is, kilograms of dry matter/harvest
The use of a measuring stick instead of a quadrat has
segments in a plot, each segment is 2 metres long, and
procedure is remarkably accurate in the Botswana production
following the procedure above with one small change,
This reduces the
on-farm research. 2 x 2) = 226,8 kg DM/plot, Fodder yield per hectare (kg DM/ha) = (226,8 x 10,000)/(30
The botanical cover = 14,500 sorghum plants/ha. m)/10,000. Harvest
legume trial. Shelling percentage can be used to convert unshelled harvest
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