NITROGEN MANAGEMENT IN SUGARCANE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON YIELD, PROFITABILITY AND LEACHING LOSSES

The excessive use of nitrogen (N) in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) is a source of contamination for aquifers. The objective was to evaluate sugarcane yield, as well as profitability and amount of N leached resulting from the application of different split N doses. Three N doses (250, 200 and...

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Main Authors: Juan Carlos Moreno-Seceña, Cesáreo Landeros-Sánchez, Arturo Pérez-Vázquez, María del Refugio Castañeda-Chávez, Catalino Jorge López-Collado, Oscar Luis Palacios-Vélez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2011-11-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/1271