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research article

Sugar beet yields increased by phosphorus fertilization

authors

R. L. Sailsbery
F. J. Hills, University of California
B. A. Krantz, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 22(1):19-19. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v022n01p19. January 1968.

author affiliations

R. L. Sailsbery is Farm Advisor, Glenn and Butte counties. F. J. Hills is Extension Agronomist, University of California, Davis. B. A. Krantz is Extension Soils Specialist, University of California, Davis.

abstract

Phosphorus fertilization increased beet yields an average of 2.6 tons per acre in five Glenn-Butte County experiments.