2011
Bradyrhizobium inoculation and nodulation: Yield tests for Texas soybean
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Sustainable Production
Keywords:
GeneticsGenomicsSeed quality
Lead Principal Investigator:
Calvin Trostle, Texas A&M University
Co-Principal Investigators:
Jim Heitholt, Texas A&M University
W James Grichar, Texas A&M University-Vernon TX
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Brief Project Summary:

For the past two years the Texas Soybean Board has been funding a project that is examining the differences in Bradyrhizobium nodulation between different soybean varieties. The goal of these studies is to provide Texas soybean growers information on the potential value of inoculants and nitrogen fertilizers input costs. Due to frequent misuse or misapplication of inoculants to other crops, the intent of the study is to provide information to assist growers in better managing the soybean crop for greater returns.

The results of the study will be used in Extension educational efforts to inform Texas soybean producers how to avoid common inoculation application mistakes and ensure that...

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#soil fertility
Information And Results
Final Project Results

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