Which Recommendation Tools Are Best for Achieving the Economically Optimal Nitrogen Rate? | Zendy

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Which Recommendation Tools Are Best for Achieving the Economically Optimal Nitrogen Rate?

Author(s) -

Ransom Curtis J.,

Kitchen Newell R.

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

crops and soils

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2325-3606

pISSN - 0162-5098

DOI - 10.1002/crso.20069

Subject(s) - reading (process) , agricultural engineering , computer science , nitrogen fertilizer , agricultural science , environmental economics , fertilizer , economics , environmental science , agronomy , engineering , political science , biology , law

Determining which corn nitrogen (N) fertilizer rate recommendation tools best predict crop N need would be valuable for maximizing profits and minimizing environmental consequences. To assist farmers with corn N rate decisions, multiple publicly available recommendation tools have been developed over the years. With the numerous tools available to farmers, the question arises: which of these tools consistently recommend N rates closest to the economically optimal N rate (EONR)? Earn 0.5 CEUs in Nutrient Management by reading this article and taking the quiz at www.certifiedcropadviser.org/education/classroom/classes/845 .

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