Olds College is evaluating the functionality, effectiveness and experience of ChrysaLabs soil nutrient probe in numerous field types and environmental conditions (soil moisture, soil temperature, ambient temperature, frozen soil). The ChrysaLabs probe contains a spectroscopy interface for a 360° analysis of soil nutrients N, K, P, pH, moisture, organic matter, cation exchange capacity (CEC), and micronutrients — providing real-time results of soil nutrients to help producers optimize crop yield and determine fertilizer applications.
Funders/Partners: ChrysaLabs, NSERC, PrairiesCan
4500 - 50th Street
Olds, AB, T4H 1R6
Canada
Phone: 403.556.8281
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Olds College is located in the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and the Stoney Nakoda First Nations. The area is also home to Metis Nation of Alberta, Region III.
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