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peer-reviewed research article

Sorghum seeding rates for best yields

authors

George F. Worker, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 31(1):4-4. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v031n01p4. January 1977.

Summary

Low or high seeding rates can cause problems in grain sorghum crops and reduce yields. Studies show that seeding at about 16 pounds per acre gives the highest grain yields in the Imperial Valley.

author affiliations

George F. Worker, Jr., is Specialist and Superintendent of the University of California Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro.