Crop Studies
HIGHLIGHTS - EXCEPTIONAL RESULTS FROM USING SUMAGROW
- CORN/MAIZE – 316% increase in South Africa. 13.85 tons more from 1 acre.
- RICE – 301% increase in USA & MSU. Myanmar boost 51% from only 1 application.
- SUGARCANE – 32% increase in South Africa. 228,000 lbs. more yield per acre.
- ALFALFA/LUCERNE – 130% increase in South Africa. 5.2 tons more plus organic meat/dairy.
- CATTLE – Gain 40+ lbs. eating SumaGrass. The power of SumaGrow in your fields.
- SORGHUM – Measuring in at over 10 feet tall. A remarkable increase in yield.
- POTATOES – 79% increase in South Africa. 220 tons more per acre. 57% more BRIX.
- PECANS – 40% increase in South Africa. 50% higher sales price.
- CARROTS – 27.6% increase in South Africa. 32 tons more per acre. 1,032% ROI.
- TOMATOES – 81% increase in Kenya. 21% increase in South Africa. +21.6% BRIX
- MANGOES – 51.5% increase in Ecuador. 50% reduction in fertilizer.
- WINTER WHEAT – 44.9% increase in Texas. Wheat is chest high. (see photo)
- BROCCOLI – 37.5% increase in Vietnam. Fertilizer reduced by 50%.
- CUCUMBERS – 25.8% increase in Bulgaria. 16 tons greater yield.
FRUIT
BANANAS
Bananas - 14.3% Yield Increase - 50% less fertilizer.
A solid trial resulting in a 14.3% yield increase while reducing the grower standard amount of fertilizer by 50%. The trial report also notes a huge increase in the soil organic matter which is the true test of soil health.
CACAO
SumaGrow Increased Cacao Height by 35.5% in Hawaii
The SumaGrow treated plants had a mean height of 12.6, while the control plants had a mean height of 9.3 inches, so SumaGrow increased the mean height by 35.5%
LEMONS
South Africa Organic Citrus Grower Improves Tree Survival Rate Using SumaGrow
A South African organic citrus farmer improved his tree survival rate to almost 100% (up from 50%) after applying ExploGrow (SumaGrow), three years after replanting new organic citrus trees into “very old citrus soil”.
MANGOES
Mangoes in Ecuador Achieve Stellar Yield Increase of 42.7% to 51.5% After Applying SumaGrow
T3 (100% Genesis with SumaGrow, no fertilizer) versus T1 (100% Chemical) shows an increase in production of 42.7% clearly showing the benefit of applying only (Genesis with SumaGrow) against traditional chemical fertilization.
ORANGES
Mangoes in Ecuador Achieve Stellar Yield Increase of 42.7% to 51.5% After Applying SumaGrow
T3 (100% Genesis with SumaGrow, no fertilizer) versus T1 (100% Chemical) shows an increase in production of 42.7% clearly showing the benefit of applying only (Genesis with SumaGrow) against traditional chemical fertilization.
STRAWBERRIES
SumaGrow Increases Yield by 25% for Strawberries in Dominican Republic
- Plague and pest incidence reduced 90%
- Yield increase of 25%
- Strawberries were more firm and sweeter (higher BRIX, though it wasn’t measured)
TOMATOES
21.6% Improvement in Brix Level of Tomatoes in South Africa
Size (weight): Size increase of 40% is a fantastic early stage result. In further testing, the farmer reported approximately 30% more tomatoes per plant!
VEGETABLES
BEANS
SumaGrow Peer Reviewed Journal Article
BOK CHOY
URB Water – First Trial
A 55 gallon drum was filled with seawater from a boat launch in Long Beach, California. On Monday, 200mL of URB Water (Pro-con as it is referred to in report) was added to a 5 gallon pail filled with seawater. The procedure was repeated two more times. The three 5 gallon pails were taken to Joyful Farms in Hemet, California.
CARROTS
Carrot Farmer Achieves 28% Increase in Carrot Quality
SumaGrow bio-organic fertilizer out-performed all the 5 Carrot farm lands on quality by +28.71% with a yield increase of +12.8% (on average).
CABBAGE
Organic Cabbage Study From Rutgers University – 23% Head Increase and 14% Brix Increase
Here are the results from a study done at Rutgers University by Professor Joseph R. Heckman, on growing cabbage. At Hort – 3 Veg Research Farm, the SumaGrow heads were 23% larger. The average of the brix content overall favored the SumaGrow heads by an average of 14%.
CORN / MAIZE
The farmer increased his Yields by an average of 5.54 tons per hectare or 316% with one application of Sumagrow, 8 weeks post-emergence.
Bottom Line: Cost savings, increased ROI, with a regenerative, sustainable solution for increased yields now and in the future.
CUCUMBERS
Organic Cucumbers Fertigation Grown in Italy Produce Much Healthier Plants
Soil and foliar applications with excellent results in increased Brix level, more resistance to extreme temperature, larger and tastier fruits.
EGGPLANTS
Greece – Alfalfa, Tomatoes, Peppers, and Eggplants
Throughout the study conducted by Ergoefarmogi, the plants went from lifeless to thriving – and this was achieved without the use of fertilizer.
GRAPES
Mississippi Muscadine Grapes Grow Better With SumaGrow
The (SumaGrow) treated vines produced over 4 tons per acre and the untreated vines were only one ton per acre.
MUSTARD GREENS
California Farmers Increased Harvest in Chinese Vegetables with SumaGrow
Harvesting actually began 9 days earlier than normal and the stems were thicker than normal in many cases. The mustard greens shown below are a 60 day crop, but 5% of the crop were ready to be harvested 10 days early.
OKRA
SumaGrow Peer Reviewed Journal Article
This article was written by Dr. Lalithakumari Janarthanam who served for six years as our Director of Research & Development
ONIONS
Record Onion Harvest Smashes Average Yields with an increase of 89.45%
The estimated return on investment for this onion harvest is 3,959%. This translates to an estimated financial gain of $68,953.84 US dollars.
BELL PEPPERS
SumaGrow Increased the Weight of Bell Peppers in Dominican Republic by 14.3%
There was a 14.3% gram increase on the SumaGrow treated bell peppers. There was also increased foliage, increased root structure, all on top of the increased weight per fruit.
PEAS
Bioprotectant with multifunctional microorganisms: A new dimension in plant protection
In the present investigations it is proved that the inoculation of multifunctional microbial formulation to the soil improves soil quality, soil health, plant health, growth, yield, and quality of a broad spectrum of crops reducing chemical fertilizer and pesticide input.
POTATOES
Potato Trial Increases Yield 79% and Brix Levels by 57%
Watch this video of a potato trial, which increased the yield by 79% and the brix (natural sugars and nutrients) levels by 57%!
PUMPKINS
SumaGrow Increased Pumpkin Economic Benefit by $3,484 per Acre
SumaGrow demonstrated an increase in the number of saleable pumpkins produced as compared to the untreated control.
SOYBEANS
Western Illinois University Study Achieves Soybean Yield Increase
Results: Statistics for the SumaGrow treatment of 1 application at 1.8 gal/a at the WIU site reveal a significant soybean yield improvement using the product with an increase of 9.8 bu/a over the highest yielding control.
SQUASH
Bioprotectant with multifunctional microorganisms: A new dimension in plant protection
In the present investigations it is proved that the inoculation of multifunctional microbial formulation to the soil improves soil quality, soil health, plant health, growth, yield, and quality of a broad spectrum of crops reducing chemical fertilizer and pesticide input.
TURNIPS
Mink Pond Club Soil Improvement
Soil analysis reports are invaluable tools for farmers and gardeners. They contain a wealth of information that is vital when determining what treatment program is necessary for the crops before and after planting.
ZUCCHINI
Sumagrow Increased Yield for Taylor’s Fresh Organic’s Zucchini Crop
The crop had an increase yield of 13.5%. Despite heavy rains, the quality of the crop was much better.
GRAINS & OTHER
COTTON
China Cotton Study at Jiangxi Agricultural University Shows 28.3% Yield Increase
This university study doesn’t have many specifics, however, we do know the lint (what the farmer actually gets paid on) yield increase went up 28.3%. Three gallons of SumaGrow were used per acre due to poor soil health.
RICE
Myanmar Trial Result in 51.8% Yield Increase in Rice Crop
The test data from SumaGrow treated T2 field showed impressive results, higher plant heights and more multiple stems at just month trial period.
TEA
Tea Field Results from China
The height, width, number of buds and size of buds all increased by at least 25%, leading us to conclude that the average yield increase was over 80% (see link to report below).
NIRA
California Farmers Increased Harvest in Chinese Vegetables
Joyful Farms is located in Hemet, California, where 37 types of Chinese vegetables like bok choy, mustard greens, nira, etc. are grown.
SORGHUM
Wisconsin Farmer Increases Yield in Alfalfa and Sorghum
Normal year for tonnage on my alfalfa I run 5-7 ton/acre and we usually get 3-4 cuttings. This field is already in it’s fifth year of production and I harvested 8 tons of alfalfa from it this year.
MILLET
Mink Pond Club Soil Improvement
Soil analysis reports are invaluable tools for farmers and gardeners. They contain a wealth of information that is vital when determining what treatment program is necessary for the crops before and after planting. Tim Foglio, manager of the Mink Pond Club, a 2500 acre hunting and fishing game park in Pennsylvania, has shared his soil analysis reports for the last two years.
MILO
Soil PH will automatically stabilize at around 6.4 with SumaGrow
Tim used SumaGrow for approximately three years in conjunction with his regular fertilizer and experienced really good results. The good results made him curious as to how well SumaGrow would work if used without fertilizer. He decided to really test it and did without his usual fertilizer with continued good results.
TOBACCO
Tobacco - Yunnan, China
90 days after the tobacco was planted, bigger leaf size, dark green color, faster growing and taller plants were observed in the test field.
WHEAT
Texas Winter Wheat Trial Increased Net Profit 44.9%
There is an obvious visual difference in the height and density of the two wheat fields.
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