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A Comparison Of Methods Of Urea Application At Ajana, M G. Mason, R. J. Parkin, H. Patrick
A Comparison Of Methods Of Urea Application At Ajana, M G. Mason, R. J. Parkin, H. Patrick
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
Compared with urea application separate from the seed, urea mixed with wheat seed delayed and reduced wheat germination, and reduced wheat yields, especially at high rates of urea.
Yields were higher where the urea was topdressed immediately before seeding than where it was top-dressed either immediately after, or two weeks after seeding.
Trials With Urea And Anhydrous Ammonia For Wheat Growing, M G. Mason
Trials With Urea And Anhydrous Ammonia For Wheat Growing, M G. Mason
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
THE recent subsidy on nitrogenous fertilisers has greatly reduced their price to farmers. This, and farmers' increasing awareness of the benefits of application of nitrogen to cereals, has led to a substantial increase in the use of these fertilisers.