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Nitrogen on soybeans?

2014-02-19 18:52:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Claims of investment success with nitrogen not proven in research plots. Soybeans fix their own nitrogen, but high-yielding beans need a lot of nitrogen 4 to 5 pounds per bushel total with some 3 pounds per bushel in the harvested seed, according to Emerson Nafziger, University of Illinois Department of Crop Sciences. Thats why some people try applying nitrogen to boost yields, he says. You would think if you put on 100 to 200 pounds per acre, there would be a response. read more

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