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Crop Management

• Fertilizer Checklist
  A one page checklist on the Do's and Don'ts of Soil Fertility. This portion of the Back to Basics program offers seven steps to fertility management.
• Nutrient Management in Irrigated Peas 
  Specific to irrigated peas, this discussion paper focuses on the effects of potassium and phosphorus placement on yields and quality.
• Crop Nutrient Removal Calculator 
  All crop species remove unique amounts of the nutrients necessary for growth. A comprehensive nutrient management system requires knowledge of a crop's needs to determine if additional nutrients are necessary for crop growth. Use this handy removal calculator to find how crops stack up.
• Guidelines for Nitrogen Fertilizer Placement
  Making fertilizer available to the plant can do more harm than good if it is too close to the plant. Learn what the risks are for nitrogen placement in the seed row, and what the recommendations are for effective use of the nutrient.