AZOFAST
Sold commercially
Azofast is a nitrogen rate calculation tool based on soil nitrogen content analyses carried out for over 40 years by the Eurofins Galys laboratory. The tool was certified by COMIFER in February 2019.
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| Name in original language | AZOFAST |
| Name in English | AZOFAST |
| Designer/ manufacturer | EUROFINS GALYS |
| Accessibility | Sold commercially |
| Weblink | https://www.eurofins.fr/galys/actualit%C3%A9s/label-comifer-pour-notre-outil-azofast/ |
| Countries of primary use | France |
| Main language | French |
| Other languages available | None |
| Brief description of the tool | Azofast is a nitrogen rate calculation tool based on soil nitrogen content analyses carried out for over 40 years by the Eurofins Galys laboratory. The tool was certified by COMIFER in February 2019. |
| Target user | Farmer |
| Target crops | Barley, Oats, Beans, Maize, Oilseed rape, Peas, Potatoes, Rye, Sorghum, Soybean, Sunflower, Wheat |
| Type of tool | Desk/computer based tool |
| The tool assesses or provides guidance on | Nutrient recommendation |
| The tool relies on a base recommendation system | Yes |
| Base recommendation system | Balance sheet forecasting method for N, in accordance with the equations defined by the COMIFER |
| The assessment frequency should be | Once per growing season |
| Required data input is | Crop, Variety, Farm location, Soil analysis result, Growth stage, Soil type |
| The data can be imported from other tools and systems | No |
| The tools main output format is | PDF file |
| Data can be exported | Yes |
Funded by the European Union and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union, European Commission or UKRI. Neither the European Union, European Commission nor UKRI can be held responsible for them.
Project Coordinators
Sarah Kendall
sarah.kendall@adas.co.ukSpyros Fountas
sfountas@aua.grheurope.nutrichecknet@gmail.com
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