Boron Expert

Abigail Jiang

Abigail Jiang

Agronomist, China

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Abigail is expert in balanced fertilization for different crops, including a focus on citrus, kiwi, and blueberry crops. Prior to Rio Tinto, she spent more than two years as an agronomist in the agricultural irrigation industry.

She received her master's degree in agriculture from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, in Israel.
 

Unlocking the potential of boron in China’s agriculture market

:: Tuesday, May 23, 2023 :: Posted By Abigail Jiang
Unlocking the potential of boron in China’s agriculture market
Agriculture plays a significant role in many Asian economies, including China—one of the world's largest agricultural countries. The agriculture industry in China continuously searches for ways to increase crop yields to meet the growing demand for food at home and commodity crops abroad.



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