Field Trials

Crystal Green® has been successfully tested and continues to be tested in-field at several leading universities, and is a proven safe, slow-release fertilizer.

Performance growing trials by university crop scientists and commercial fertilizer distributors have identified several uses for Crystal Green including: turf grass, golf courses, high value food crops (such as berries and tree fruits), salmon habitat enhancement, forestry silviculture, horticulture, and container nurseries.

  • Dr. Charles Peacock, North Carolina State University
    Trials in 2007, 2009 evaluating Crystal Green in turf blends on various cool and warm season grasses compared to industry standards.
  • Dr. Erik Ervin, Virginia Tech. (Blacksburg)
    Trials in 2007, 2009 evaluating Crystal Green in turf blends on various cool season grasses compared to industry standards
  • Dr. Tom Banko, Virginia Tech. (Virginia Beach)
    Trials in 2007 for leach aid longevity studies
  • Dr. Jim Robbins, University of Arkansas
    Trials in 2008, 2009 for leach aid and longevity studies
  • Dr. Jim Owens, Oregon State University
    Trials in 2008, 2009 evaluating blends of Crystal Green on various nursery stocks compared to industry standards
  • Grape trials in California, Crystal Green blend compared to industry standard, 2009
  • Strawberry trials in California, Crystal Green blend compared to industry standard, 2008