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Title: CULLARS ROTATION: THE SOUTH’S OLDEST CONTINUOUS SOIL FERTILITY EXPERIMENT

Author
item MITCHELL, CHARLE - AUBURN UNIVERSITY
item DELANEY, DENNIS - AUBURN UNIVERSITY
item Balkcom, Kipling

Submitted to: Trade Journal Publication
Publication Type: Trade Journal
Publication Acceptance Date: 6/1/2005
Publication Date: 11/1/2005
Citation: Mitchell, C.C., Delaney, D.P., Balkcom, K.S. 2005. Cullars rotation: the south’s oldest continuous soil fertility experiment. Better Crops Plant Food. 89:5-9.

Interpretive Summary:

Technical Abstract: Long-term fertility research with major crop rotations provides valuable nutrient management information in addressing sustainable production. The South’s oldest fertility experiment is located in Auburn, Alabama. It continues to illustrate the benefits of balanced plant nutrition and fertilizing for the needs of the crop rotation.