| Table 1. Revised University of Idaho Nitrogen Fertilizer Recommendations for Sugarbeets. | ||||||||||||
| Soil | Yield Goal (tons/acre) | |||||||||||
| Test N1 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 |
| ppm | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - N application rate (lb N/acre)2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | |||||||||||
| 0 | 130 | 145 | 160 | 175 | 190 | 210 | 230 | 250 | 270 | 290 | 310 | 330 |
| 5 | 110 | 125 | 140 | 155 | 170 | 190 | 210 | 230 | 250 | 270 | 290 | 310 |
| 10 | 90 | 105 | 120 | 135 | 150 | 170 | 190 | 210 | 230 | 250 | 270 | 290 |
| 15 | 70 | 85 | 100 | 115 | 130 | 150 | 170 | 190 | 210 | 230 | 250 | 270 |
| 20 | 50 | 65 | 80 | 95 | 110 | 130 | 150 | 170 | 190 | 210 | 230 | 250 |
| 25 | 30 | 45 | 60 | 75 | 90 | 110 | 130 | 150 | 170 | 190 | 210 | 230 |
| 30 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 55 | 70 | 90 | 110 | 130 | 150 | 170 | 190 | 210 |
| 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 50 | 70 | 90 | 110 | 130 | 150 | 170 | 190 |
| 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 90 | 110 | 130 | 150 | 170 |
| 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 90 | 110 | 130 | 150 |
| 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 90 | 110 | 130 |
| 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 90 | 110 |
| 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 50 | 70 | 90 |
| 1 Soil test N = sum of NO3-N + NH4-N (ppm) for the 1st foot plus NO3-N + NH4-N (ppm) for the | ||||||||||||
| 2nd foot. If soil test values for the 2nd foot are not available, multiply the values from the 1st foot | ||||||||||||
| by 2. | ||||||||||||
| 2 Add 15 lbs N/acre for each ton of grain straw incorporated up to 50 lbs N/acre. | ||||||||||||
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