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Rice (Indonesia)

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Study details

  • Date: August 2011
  • Location: Indonesia Rice Research Institute, West Java, Indonesia
  • Crop variety: INPARI 13
  • Trial design: 3 treatments; 4, 8, 10 kg Fertibor®/ha strip trials, 2 applications: 1st application 7 days after planting, 2nd application 42 days after planting

Results

  • Increases Leaf Chlorophyll Index – SPAD
  • Increases root development
  • Increases yield by 8-20%
  • Increases grain filling
  • Reduces chaffiness
  • Speeds maturity


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