Nitrogen use varies dramatically among crops. Short season crops with relatively small
biomass accumulation will not need as much nitrogen for growth as long season corn varieties
that develop a large canopy. The recent introduction of sweet corn hybrids that tolerate root rot
may reduce N fertilizer need. Hybrids such...
This document was originally prepared in 2000 for an Ocean Spray meeting by Teryl Roper (formerly Wisconsin extension fruit specialist and now Head of the Department of Plants, Soils and Climate at Utah State University). Additional questions were supplied by Bob Donaldson, Chair of the Oregon Cranberry Grower Association. Answers...