Contents tagged with nutrient management

10 November 2022

Measuring electrical conductivity is a useful method of monitoring the level of nutrients in irrigation water, growing media and liquid feed stocks. This guidance is aimed at helping with decision making for feed application in bedding crops.

7 March 2022

A review of nutrient requirements of blackcurrant in the UK

11 March 2022

Read about asparagus nutrient management

6 July 2022

This factsheet provides results of nitrogen and phosphorus response experiments on Sweetcorn.

4 November 2021

literature review of the relationship between pH, liming, calcium and common scab in potatoes

25 November 2021

This factsheet summarises the options available for nutrient provision in container-grown crops - media incorporated, top dressing , water soluble and foliar feeds

25 November 2021

This factsheet examines nutrient programmes for poinsettias focusing on monitoring and the interpretation of growing media and leaf tissue analysis results.

9 February 2023

The AHDB Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) offers best practice guidance on the application of mineral fertilisers, manures and slurries to crops and grassland.

11 November 2022

Remembering a few key points about how your water-powered dilutor works will help troubleshoot any problems and minimise the likelihood of damage or misfunction

3 October 2022

The Fertigation Bible gives details about existing and innovative technology to make water use more sustainable in horticulture, as well as guidance on subjects such as storage and nutrient addition

8 June 2022

This GREATsoils case study examines the importance of effective soil assessment methods for the production of carrot crops through the experiences of producers Fresh Growers Ltd. The case study reviews the benefits of Albrecht approach to soil assessment and the impact on nutrient management.

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