Probability of profitable yield response to nitrification inhibitor used with liquid swine manure on corn

Precision Agriculture

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 133-146

  Kyveryga, P M ^a   Blackmer, T M ^a  

^a Iowa Soybean Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Hierarchical models and Bayesian analysis; Late season corn stalk nitrate test; Late season digital aerial imagery

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CROP YIELD; DATA ACQUISITION; IMAGERY; INHIBITOR; LIQUID; MAIZE; MANURE; NITRATE; NITRIFICATION; PROFITABILITY; RAINFALL; SOIL DRAINAGE; SUMMER; YIELD RESPONSE;

IOWA; UNITED STATES;

SUIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84896705443     PISSN: 13852256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11119-013-9307-8     Document Type: Article

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