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Unpublished Paper
Split Nitrogen Application Trial
Iowa State Research Farm Progress Reports
  • Mark A. Licht, Iowa State University
  • Kent R. Berns, Iowa State University
Farm
Ag Engineering/Agronomy, Central Iowa and BioCentury Research Farms
Extension Number
RFR A11132
Publication Date
1-1-2012
Abstract

Farmers understand it is best to apply nitrogen to the crop at or right before rapid growth occurs. However, 100 percent in-season nitrogen applications are faulted because of potential for unfavorable weather conditions delaying applications and subsequent deficiency occurring. This trial looks at how split nitrogen applications can be used to address environmental risks of pre-plant nitrogen application as well as unfavorable application conditions in-season.

Copyright Owner
Iowa State University
Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Citation Information
Mark A. Licht and Kent R. Berns. "Split Nitrogen Application Trial" (2012)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/mark-licht/157/