Keywords
nutrient management
soil amendment
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Abstract
The publication presents recommendations for calcium silicate application for sugarcane grown on Florida mineral soils along with supporting information. Written by J. Mabry McCray, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, August 2022.
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