Nitrogen deficiency made worse by
- Low or high pH soils
- Sandy or light soils (leaching)
- Low organic matter
- Drought conditions
- High rainfall (leaching) or heavy irrigation
- Addition or high levels of non-decomposed organic matter/manure (eg straw)
- Fast growing crops
Nitrogen is important for
- Better synthesis of amino acids
- Improved formulation of co-enzymes and nucleric acids
- Increased synthesis of chlorophyll and ATP
Yara recommended fertilizers for Nitrogen
YaraVita® LAST N™ 25-0-0
Soya bean: 10 to 15 l/ha. Apply pre-flowering. Repeat at pod set if required. Water rate: 100 to 200 l/ha. Alternatively: 10 to 30 l/ha applied at R-2. Last N 25-0-0 can be applied either undiluted or diluted (with water) for aerial or ground application. Use sufficient carrier to adequately cover crop foliage. Soja: 10 à 15 l/ha. Appliquer avant floraison. Répéter au stade formation des gousses si necessaire. Volume d’eau: 100 à 200 l/ha. Alternativement: 10 à 30 l/ha appliqué au stade R-2. Last N 25-0-0 peut être appliqué sans ou avec dilution (avec de l’eau) pour application foliaire ou au sol. Utiliser un volume total suffisant pour bien couvrir le feuillage de la culture
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