Foliar nitrogen maize trials

Applying foliar nitrogen during the summer meets the nutrient needs of maize more effectively than applying all the fertiliser early in the season says new research from the Maize Growers Association

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Foliar nitrogen maize trials

Presenting the results at the annual MGA conference in Nottingham, Neil Groom of Grainseed, said late foliar N met the crop's needs when they were at their highest. This was during June, when the crop...

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