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Effect of sulphate fertilizer applications on leaf sulphur status of oil palm

Mature oil palms growing on a Lancang series soil were supplied with ammonium sulphate, urea or urea plus K (4.8 kg potassium sulphate). Application rates were 0.4 or 0.8 kg N per palm per year. The fertilizers were applied broadcast over a weeded circle around the palm, twice or 4 times each year, or broadcast […]

March 29, 2020
by mpob_admin

Sulphur Nutrition of Oil Palm in Indonesia – The Neglected Macronutrient

Sulphur (S) has received limited attention by researchers, agronomists and planters involved in oil palm cultivation, despite the fact that the requirement at tissue level – as indicated by published critical concentrations in Frond #17 – is the same for S and magnesium (Mg) (0.2%). The continuous trend toward S-free fertilisers (urea, rock phosphate, KCl, […]

March 29, 2020
by mpob_admin

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