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SoybeanNitrogen on soybeans?Nitrogen on soybeans?
Think differentIn theory, applying nitrogen could boost yields, especially on high-yielding soybeans.In practice, leading scientists have not found any consistent yield response.With no reliable yield response, they emphasize that applying nitrogen to soybeans doesn’t pencil out financially.Studies are continuing on more narrowly focused questions such as different forms of nitrogen (poultry manure), combinations of nitrogen and fungicides, and swine manure in double-crop soybeans.
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