Nitrogen-fixing bacteria boosts potato crop output
Applying a nitrogen-fixing endophyte bacterial spray in potatoes can boost leaf chlorophyll content, tuber numbers…
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Symbiotic relationship support for stressed maize
As the dry weather continues, inoculating maize crops with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) could improve…
Nitrogen hyperspectral satellite testing accuracy confirmed
The accuracy of hyperspectral satellite crop analysis to measure nitrogen concentrations in wheat has been…
Nutrition focus for potatoes following wet winter
Hutchinsons agronomist Jack Lane suggests nutrition will need to be a priority for many potato…
Project looks to strip carbon and contaminants from manure
A new project that enables farmers to optimise the use of livestock manure and nutrients…
Soil health collaboration looks to cut synthetic fertiliser use
A collaboration between SoilPoint and Cefetra is aiming to help growers replace a proportion of…
Growers warned of possible P and K depletion
Growers who paused potassium (K) and phosphorus (P) applications in recent seasons to prioritise other…
Biofertiliser shown to boost maize dry matter yield
Maize growers can boost dry matter yields by 3.6t/ha by substituting a portion of their…
Urea restriction reminder issued
Origin Soil Nutrition has issued a reminder of the spreading restrictions on urea fertilisers beyond…
Soil nutrient course launched
A new BASIS Classroom entitled ‘Laboratory Analysis 1: Soil Nutrients’ has been launched. Produced by…