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Friday, July 24, 2009

Newswise Science News | Corn Yield Stability Varies with Rotations, Fertility

A recent study investigated the effects of long-term cropping systems on corn grain yields, yield trends, and yield stability over the last 16 years of a long-term fertility and cropping systems experiment at the Pennsylvania State University. This study suggests that on average in a productive Central Pennsylvania soil, the yield of corn rotated with alfalfa, red clover, and timothy is modestly higher and less variable than corn grown exclusively. Read more>

Newswise Science News Corn Yield Stability Varies with Rotations, Fertility

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