Agricultural Field Trial Procedure Checklist

Trial Details
Pre-Trial Preparation
  • Define trial objectives
  • Develop trial protocol
  • Select site
  • Plan plot layout and randomization
  • Procure seeds/materials
  • Record baseline field conditions
Trial Establishment
  • Mark and prepare plots
  • Apply treatments as per protocol
  • Sowing/Planting completed
  • Label plots
Trial Maintenance
  • Irrigation
  • Fertilization
  • Pest/Disease Management
  • Weed Management
Data Collection
  • Define observation schedule
  • Record growth and development data
  • Record yield & quality data
  • Record environmental data
Trial Completion
  • Harvest/Final assessment
  • Collect and label samples
  • Remove materials/cleanup
Analysis & Reporting
  • Data entry & verification
  • Data analysis
  • Prepare trial report
  • Review findings