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Changing nitrogen source on the yield and nitrogen content of soybeans

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticleArticleLanguage: En Publication details: 1982ISSN:
  • 1573-5036 (Revista en electrónico)
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  • 83-889623
 In: Plant and Soil v. 66, no. 3, p. 391-39683-889623Summary: Soybean plants were grown in nutrient culture solutions containing 150 ppm of N either as an equal concentration of NH(, 4)('+) or NO(,3)('-), or all NO(,3)('-). At the R2 stage of growth for some plants, the N form was changed to either all NO(,3)('-) or all NH(,4)('+), but at the same total N concentration as before. Highest seed yield was obtained with all NO(,3)('-) over the entire growth period, the poorest when the N form was switched from an equal ratio of NH(,4)('+) and NO(,3)('-) to all NH(,4)('+) at the R2 stage. Kjeldahl N concentrations in the plant leaves and seed were highest when NH(,4)('+) was part or all of the N source in the
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Soybean plants were grown in nutrient culture solutions containing 150 ppm of N either as an equal concentration of NH(, 4)('+) or NO(,3)('-), or all NO(,3)('-). At the R2 stage of growth for some plants, the N form was changed to either all NO(,3)('-) or all NH(,4)('+), but at the same total N concentration as before. Highest seed yield was obtained with all NO(,3)('-) over the entire growth period, the poorest when the N form was switched from an equal ratio of NH(,4)('+) and NO(,3)('-) to all NH(,4)('+) at the R2 stage. Kjeldahl N concentrations in the plant leaves and seed were highest when NH(,4)('+) was part or all of the N source in the

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