Micronutrient deficiencies may be cutting into corn yields
Story Date: 10/31/2013

Source: Natalie van Hoose, Purdue University, SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 10/30/13

 In high-yield systems, it's not just that corn requires more macronutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus — which is what farmers normally think about — more micronutrients are needed as well.

If you have soil that is deficient in micronutrients, you could be limiting yields."

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