Combining Seed Dressing and Foliar Applications of Phosphorus Fertilizer Can Give Similar Crop Growth and Yield Benefits to Soil Applications Together With Greater Recovery Rates

Phosphorus (P) fertilizers have a dramatic effect on agricultural productivity, but conventional methods of application result in only limited recovery of the applied P. Given the increasing volatility in rock phosphate prices, more efficient strategies for P fertilizer use would be of economic and...

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Main Authors: Peter J. Talboys, John R. Healey, Paul J. A. Withers, Tiina Roose, Anthony C. Edwards, Paulo S. Pavinato, Davey L. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fagro.2020.605655/full