Author/Authors :
BAYRAM, Seda Erdogan Ege Üniversitesi - Ziraat Fakültesi, Merkez Laboratuvarı, Turkey , ELMACI, Ömer Lütfü Ege Üniversitesi - Ziraat Fakültesi - Toprak Bilimi ve Bitki Besleme Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article :
Analysis of Nutritional Status of Corn Plantations in Tire District -Aegean Region
Abstract :
In this study which was carried out in order to determine nutritional status of corn plantations where intensive cultivation is carried out in Tire District of zmir.Soil and leaf samples were obtained from 25 corn plantations which were chosen as representative of region and productivity and nutrient analyses were carried out. According to findings, the corn plantations in the region requiresfertilization of N, K, Mg and Zn nutrients. In the areas where soil pHis above 7.5, sulphur powder should be appliedinto soil root zone before sowing to increase availability of phosphorous and micro elements for plants.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Corn , nutrition , soil productivity , soil properties
JournalTitle :
Journal Of The Faculty Of Agriculture, Suleyman Demirel University
