Role of Nutrients by Corn Growth Stage
Corn crops require the right nutrients, at the right time, to achieve the best results possible. Here you find an overview of the role of nutrients by corn growth stages.
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R1 - R6 - Reproductive growth
- Potassium – to maximize growth and yields.
- Nitrogen – to ensure good protein levels and to balance potassium.
- Boron – pollen tube growth and grain set.
- Zinc - to sustain high uptake during grain filling.
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