Anecdotal reports from cane growers using a liquid fertiliser formulation at planting in North Queensland, indicate plant establishment is improved relative to granular products. However, some growers perceive liquid formulations are more prone to leaching, with...
Nutrient loss is a significant issue faced by the sugarcane industry in tropical Australia. Controlled release (CR) fertilisers may offer significant opportunities to reduce nutrient losses leading to potential improvements in nutrient efficiencies, productivity gains...
The use of controlled release and nitrification inhibiting fertilisers may improve the availability and uptake of Nitrogen (N) by sugarcane under certain soil and climatic conditions, while reducing losses via leaching, runoff and denitrification, and increasing...
