SO4 Pelletized Gypsum - Product Characteristics

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Test Your Knowledge on SO4 Pelletized Gypsum

Explore the essential characteristics and applications of SO4 Pelletized Gypsum in agriculture with this quiz. Gain a deeper understanding of its benefits, nutrient analysis, and optimal application strategies.

  • Discover the impact of SO4 Pelletized Gypsum on crop yields.
  • Learn about its role in soil amendment.
  • Compare it with other sulfur sources available in the market.
14 Questions4 MinutesCreated by GrowingSoil257
What is the chemical formula of the raw material for SO4 pelletized gypsum?
Calcium sulfate (CaSO4)
Calcium nitrate (CaNO3)
Magnesium sulfate (MgSO4)
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
What is the guaranteed nutrient analysis for SO4 Pelletized Gypsum?
33% Ca, 13% S
21% Ca, 17% S
23% Ca, 18% S
15% N, 22% P, 15% K
Generally speaking, when is the best time to apply SO4 Pelletized Gypsum?
Fall
Spring
In-season topdress
In-season sidedress
All of the above
What are the predominant uses for SO4 Pelletized Gypsum in agriculture? List each and expand on its usage with respect to soil/crop conditions.
List the two main benefits SO4 Pelletized Gypsum has over other sulfur sources.
What is the company-wide average yield increase from SO4 Pelletized Gypsum when applied to corn?
300 bu/A
10.2 bu/A
4.4 bu/A
15.4 bu/A
What other sulfur sources are available to ag retailers that compete with SO4 Pelletized Gypsum?
By what mechanism does elemental sulfur acidify the soil?
Oxidation from elemental to the sulfate-sulfur form
Ammonium to nitrate conversion
Transformation of phosphorous
Sulfuric acid
By what mechanism does ammonium sulfate acidify the soil?
Reduction of sulfate to the elemental form of sulfur.
Leaching of sulfate
Conversion of ammonium to nitrate
Burning down of corn stalks
How can SO4 Pelletized Gypsum help to amend soil? What types of scenarios would potentially benefit from this type of SO4 Pelletized Gypsum applications?
To the best of your knowledge, what is the general manufacturing process for SO4 Pelletized Gypsum?
What factors should be considered when determining an application rate and time for SO4 Pelletized Gypsum?
Generally speaking, what would be the average application rate for SO4 Pelletized Gypsum on corn?
150 lb/A (25 units S/A)
300 lbs/A (34 units S/A)
20 lb/A (3.4 units S/A)
2000 lbs/A (340 units S/A)
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