Reducing Phosphorus Fertilizer Inputs for Field Corn Production

Project Overview

LNE02-173
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2002: $118,485.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2005
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $69,906.00
Region: Northeast
State: New York
Project Leader:
Dr. Quirine Ketterings
Cornell University

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Agronomic: corn

Practices

  • Animal Production: manure management
  • Crop Production: nutrient cycling, organic fertilizers, application rate management
  • Education and Training: demonstration, extension, farmer to farmer, networking, on-farm/ranch research, participatory research, workshop
  • Farm Business Management: budgets/cost and returns, whole farm planning
  • Production Systems: general crop production
  • Soil Management: soil analysis, nutrient mineralization
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