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Starter Fertilization Sometimes Boosts Corn Yield

March 20, 2015
how corn has responded to starter application

By Antonio P. Mallarino, Department of Agronomy

When Is Starter Fertilizer Beneficial?

Starter fertilizer can be used to complement pre-plant fertilization of crops to increase yield and economic returns to production. However, its use will not be beneficial in all production conditions.

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