Agricultural and Biological Sciences
4 years ago

Organic fertilizers outperform chemicals in boosting maize yield and sustainability.

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Journal of Crop Ecophysiology
Effect of Planting Date and Nutritional Treatments on Yield and Yield Components of Maize (Zea mays L.)
Sayed Mohammad Reza Tabatabai, H Madani, Hossein Heidari Sharifabad, Ghorban Noormohammadi, Farrokh Darvish

Paper Summary

Planting date and fertilizer type affect maize yield. Delayed planting reduces yield. Urea and vermicompost increase leaf carbohydrates and biological yield. Compost and urea boost grain yield. Compost and vermicompost can replace urea for corn production in Varamin.

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