Soil Test Recommendations for Small Fruits

Sample Report and Forms

Sample Soil Test Report for Small Fruits

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Lime and Magnesium Recommendation Tables

Lime Recommendations

Limestone recommendations are made based on the pH goal and the amount of exchangeable acidity measured by the Mehlich Buffer soil test.

Magnesium Recommendations

The optimum magnesium (Mg) level varies with the crop. The optimum Mg is given on the crop sheet for each crop in this handbook.

Soil Test Recommendations

3505 Blueberries

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3511 Brambles

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3500 Grapes - Unspecified

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3504 Grapes - American

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3506 Grapes - European

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3512 Strawberries - To Plant

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3513 Strawberries - Maintain

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Additional Information

Fruit Production for the Home Gardener

Fruit Production for the Home Gardener has been developed as a resource for people who wish to produce fruit on a small scale (one acre or less) and who are not legally licensed to use pesticides.
Fruit Diseases

Penn State fact sheets covering common diseases of apples, grapes, small fruit (blueberries, strawberries, brambles), pears, and stone fruits (peaches, plums).

Soil Test Summaries for Small Fruits

2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017
2015-2016
2014-2015
2013-2014
2012-2013
2011-2012
2010-2011
2009-2010
2008-2009
2007-2008
2006-2007
2005-2006
2004-2005
2003-2004
2002-2003
2001-2002
2000-2001
1999-2000
1998-1999
1997-1998
1996-1997
1995-1996
1994-1995
1993-1994
1992-1993
1991-1992
1990-1991
1989-1990

Ag Analytical Services Lab

Address

111 Ag Analytical Services Lab
University Park, PA 16802
Directions

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Ag Analytical Services Lab

Address

111 Ag Analytical Services Lab
University Park, PA 16802
Directions

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM