Fertility Unleashed: Mastering Apple Nutrient Balance and Growth
In this podcast, Yara's Agronomy Solutions Manager, Emmaline Long, walks us through apple fertility, focusing on the key nutrients that are essential for optimal growth and fruit development.
We also uncover the factors that impact fertility recommendations, including soil pH, organic matter content, weather conditions, and crop rotation practices.
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Discussed in this episode:
- The roles of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, boron and zinc in apple production
- Nitrogen and fire blight susceptability
- Color formation in apples
- Bitter pit susceptability
- Addressing nutrient deficiencies in apples