Corn (Paraná, Brazil)

Study details

• Research institution: Fundação ABC
• Researcher: Gabriel Barth
• Date: September 2015 – February 2016
• Location: Arapoti, Paraná, Brazil
• Soil: pH 5.2
• Fertilizers: Solubor ^® Flow
• Crop variety: P 30F53H
• Trial design: Randomized complete block design with 4 reps. Treatments foliar-applied at V4/V5 and V8/V9.

Results

The foliar application of Solubor Flow tended to increase corn grain yield compared to the control. At a rate of 1.5 kg B/ha, the yield increase was 210 kg/ha.


 

Resources

• Corn crop guide
• Agronomy note: Corn: Boron applications for increased yields of high-yield field corn and sweet corn
• Brochure: Boron in Corn and Soybeans (PDF)
• South American regional solutions