BETTER CROPS
WITH PLANT FOOD
XC (90) 2006, No. 3
Winners of Robert E. Wagner Award for 2006
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J. Fielding Reed PPI Fellowships Awarded To Four Graduate Students
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How to Apply for PPI Fellowship
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Up in Smoke - Nutrient Loss with Straw Burning
John Heard, Curtis Cavers, and Greg Adrian
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Phosphorus Fertilization of Annual Ryegrass
T.J. Butler, J.P. Muir, T. Provin, and W.M. Stewart
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Forest Fertilization in Southern Pine Plantations
T.R. Fox, H.L. Allen, T.J. Albaugh, R. Rubilar, and C.A. Carlson
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Long-Term Effects of Treating Poultry Litter with Alum on Phosphorus Availability in Soils
P.A. Moore, Jr. and D.R. Edwards
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Balancing Potassium, Sulfur, and Magnesium for Tomato and Chili Grown on Red Lateritic Soil
P. Bose, D. Sanyal, and K. Majumdar
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Potassium Budgets in Rice Cropping Systems with Annual Flooding in the Mekong River Delta
Nguyen My Hoa, B.H. Janssen, O. Oenema, and A. Dobermann
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Improvement of Soil Nutrient Management via Information Technology
Hongting Wang, Ji-yun Jin, and Bin Wang
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Site-Specific Nutrient Management for Maximization of Crop Yields in Northern Karnataka
D.P. Biradar, Y.R. Aladakatti, T.N. Rao, and K.N. Tiwari
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Integrating Cash Crop Hedgerows and Balanced Fertilization to Control Soil and Water Losses from Sloping Farmlands
Shihua Tu, Yibing Chen, Qing Zhu, Yunzhou Guo, Zhonglin Zhu, and Ling Xie
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Water Quality In Your Own Backyard - Do You Know What It Is?
Cliff Snyder
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Bio-terracing of crops on sloping lands in southwest China. Photo credit: Dr. Shihua Tu

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